Flip Phone has booked him for two upcoming brunches — Celine Dion/“Titanic” on Jan. 26 and Harry Potter on March 16 — as well as an evening show with popular “Drag Race” alum Willam on Jan. 24 at Muse.Drag can be lucrative. 8/11/2020, 10:59pm According to Union manager Mark Holman, masks are required as attendees move around the dining space. 2 delivery people assaulted, robbed on same block in St. Paul’s Highland Park He hosts at least two shows each Saturday and adds performances based on demand. Last summer, Kampe quit his day job to focus on Flip Phone full time: “I knew the nonprofit was growing and I had to pick one job and go with it.”The crowds vary depending on what piece of pop culture Kampe and the queens are celebrating. 4:36 p.m. Bar (612) 332-1133. info@craveamerica.com.

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Brunch and a two-hour show starring three drag performers impersonating David Bowie.The David Bowie drag brunch was just the latest offering from Flip Phone Events, a production company that hosts drag queen parties in venues around the Twin Cities, including the weekly brunches at Union, each with a different theme.
by By 10:24 a.m. To this challenge, we send our fiercest weapons: bottomless mimosas and beautiful drag queens. “They’re doing better than most restaurants and pubs I’ve been to.” Many attendees explained that their apprehensions of gathering were trumped by the need for a sense of normalcy that, during Pride weekend, the drag brunches traditionally supply. And one gay who escaped,” he said with a laugh.He first tried his hand at drag in kindergarten, when he dressed as Mary Poppins for Halloween. Yoerg’s Black Forest Lager is a treat in any season This website uses cookies to improve your experience. A lot of people bring their moms to them. Last year, Flip Phone raised about $100,000 for the LGBT nonprofit focused on queer opportunities, protection and rights.Kampe estimates there are 15 to 20 full-time drag queens in the Twin Cities and a total of 250 to 300 people who do drag in some capacity.

“It’s a major part of my life in so many ways; it’s very therapeutic to me.

Hello! August 14 Our student staff and reporters deliver stories that connect us and provide conversations that give our readers context when they need it most.The Daily relies on your help to do this. (Kampe prefers the term drag performer, rather than drag queen, as Flip Phone’s roster includes some trans women and drag kings, including Vincent the Destroyer who played the Bowie brunch.) The brunch crowds are known for their generous tipping, a gesture meant to show appreciation for a queen’s performance as well as the serious amount of time, work and money it takes. Eagle attacks woman along North Shore, bystander comes to the rescue

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At Lush, a $20 ticket will get you a seat at the drag show on Saturday or Sunday, access to the brunch buffet (with vegan and vegetarian options! How one Minnesota suburb got creative in expanding outdoor dining options 8/4/2020, 11:38pm

Add a bottomless mimosas ($12) to the Saturday or Sunday drag brunch, which includes a show and all-you-can-eat buffet. Attendees wore rainbow boas, rainbow flower crowns and one staffer, collecting money for the drag queens as they performed, walked around in rainbow platformed Tevas. (Local favorite Miss Richfield 1981, aka Russ King, began performing in 1996 and went full-time five years later. Northrop season has mix of live stream, online and live performances See our full terms of use hoping for some local input here- I'm a consummate foodie who will try anything… 80 S 9th …