In addition to the parade floats and shows of LGBTQ delight, there’s the Pride pageant at Lummus Park, which takes place Saturday, April 15, and Sunday, April 16, with the second day being the larger occasion because it coincides with the parade.
This 12 months’s pageant headliner shall be singer, actor, and choreographer Todrick Hall, who will carry out on the AT&T Entertainment Stage on Sunday, April 16. The all-around entertainer has appeared on exhibits like RuPaul’s Drag Race and on Broadway in productions like Kinky Boots and Chicago. He launched his fourth studio album, Femuline, in 2021, that includes collaborations with Chaka Khan, Brandy, and Nicole Scherzinger. His observe up, 2022’s Algorhythm, was an ode to the ’80s, full with a Janet Jackson-inspired album cowl.
Other musical acts becoming a member of the lineup embrace DJs Dan Slater, Tony Moran, Tatiana, and Alex Ramos, however count on Miami Beach Pride organizers to announce extra performers as April nears. This 12 months’s celeb grand marshals shall be actor Jonathan Bennett of Mean Girls fame and his husband, Jaymes Vaughan. Joining them is advocate grand marshal and transgender activist Jazzmun and neighborhood grand marshal and president of the Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Steve Adkins.
Miami Beach Pride. Saturday, April 1, via Sunday, April 16, at varied areas; miamibeachpride.com. Ticket costs range.