This Sunday, June 11, at the Capital Pride Concert on three distinct stages, be ready for a star-studded roster of artists to sing for LGBTQ+ freedom.
From 1 to 5 p.m., LGBTQ+ artists and supporters, including the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington, will perform on the Capitol Stage at 3rd Street and Pennsylvania Avenue with the gorgeous background of the U.S. Capitol building.
From 5 to 7 p.m., bigger stars including Shanice ("I Love Your Smile"), Debbie Gibson ("Foolish Beat," "Lost in Your Eyes"), and Rina Sawayama perform. From 7 to 8:30 p.m., Monet X Change, Hayley Kiyoko ("Girls Like Girls"), and Idina Menzel ("Wicked," "Frozen") perform. It ends with a dance celebration at sunset hosted by DJ Tracy Young.
Alx Luke, Bennu Byrd, Lyle Anthony, and Jay Diamondz will perform on the Monument Stage at 6th Street and Constitution Avenue from 12 to 6 p.m. The Washington Monument will serve as the stage's background. Ophelia Bottoms will emcee this stage, with a lot of help from DJ Jerry Jones.
Finally, from 12 to 7 p.m., LGBTQ+ artists and allies will perform on the Dupont Stage in the Dupont Beverage Garden. From 12 to 1 p.m., DJ Zemi starts things off, then The Barber Streisand plays from 1 to 2 p.m., DJ Bxtr plays from 2 to 3:30 p.m., Sean Morris plays from 4:30 to 6 p.m., and DJ Eletrox closes things up from 6 to 7 p.m.