READING Pride has announced the lineup for its PrideXtra stage when it returns for this year’s Love Unites Pride festival on Saturday, September 3.
Drag Race alumnus Sum Ting Wong will host the stage’s mix of drag, cabaret, comedy, and DJs.
Sum Ting Wong competed on the first series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, and has performed in a number of Reading venues, including Milk and The Oakford Social Club.
She is fresh from the release of her latest single, Hypnotise, and will bring her powerhouse vocals and comedy stylings to Pride.
She will be joined by Reading’s own Drag monarch Big Jay, who has hosted Reading’s Got Drag and will also be co-hosting the Trans-Pride afterparty event.
Big Jay is a champion of non-binary drag, and celebrates only the first anniversary of their drag performance in September.
Grace Anatomy will also be performing, who is among the hosts of Reading’s monthly Club F.O.D. nights, and debuted as a drag performer at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern.
Church of Yshee 2022 finalist, LIPSYNC1000 2022 Finalist, and all-round drag phenomenon Powdered Sugar will also be performing, as well as Amber Rose Turner, who’ll be bringing live vocal and drag performance
Berkshire-born resident DJ at the Blagrave Arms, DJ Enbee, will be closing the stage with a mixture of pop, R&B, disco, funk, and house.
Reading Pride Parade and Love Unites Festival 2022 will be taking place at Kings Meadow on Saturday, September 3.
