Baga Chipz to headline Cabaret Stage at this year’s Walsall Pride
Walsall Pride, which will be held on August Bank Holiday Saturday, have released their full line-up, which this year includes a star from RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.
Walsall Pride, which will be held on August Bank Holiday Saturday, have released their full line-up, which this year includes a star from RuPaul’s Drag Race UK.
Baga Chipz, who is originally from nearby West Bromwich, appeared on season one of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK coming in third place behind winner The Vivienne and runner-up Divina de Campo, before then appearing the ‘All Stars’ version Drag Race UK vs The World. Baga will be performing on the Cabaret Stage, which is hosted by Cleo Andrews, alongside a plethora of talented drag performers, including Twiggy, Amy LaQueefa, Tanya Hyde, Topsie Redfern, Ebony Kruger and Linda Matthews.
Over in the Dance Tent, attendees of Walsall Pride will find Joe Hunt, Katie Meyher, Becki De Funk, Jade Marie, House Monkeyz, Wayne H, and Martin Green. While the Main Stage – hosted by Miss Lips and Mitzy – will have performances from Jamie Hensley, Alex Party, Katherine Ellis, Marcella Woods, Kelly Wilde, Smashby, Nate Ethan, Startstruck, Reggae Boyz, Rock Goddess, Side 2, and DJ James Ball.
The event will also offer food stalls, licensed bars, market stalls, as well as stalls offering health and information.
Tickets are on sale now for the event which runs from 11am – 8pm, Saturday, August 26.
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