{"id":797,"date":"2023-07-18T11:54:27","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T16:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/stlouis\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=797"},"modified":"2023-09-05T20:47:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T01:47:02","slug":"in-person-werqfest-tickets-required-whenjuly-8-2023-500-pm-900-pm","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/chapters.theprimetimersww.com\/stlouis\/event\/in-person-werqfest-tickets-required-whenjuly-8-2023-500-pm-900-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"IN-PERSON: werQFest (Tickets Required)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>werQfest<\/strong><br \/>\nJuly 8, 2023<br \/>\nThe Big Top<br \/>\n5pm Gates<br \/>\n5:30 Festival<\/p>\n<p>COST: $25 &#8211; $55<\/p>\n<p>Lineup:<br \/>\n<strong>Durand Bernarr<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jaida Essence Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>featuring: Sunny Rain, DJ Nico Marie, Umami, DJ PBnJeffy, Kristopher Lay, Robinson, Richard<br \/>\nTENS Live! featuring: Maven Logik Lee<br \/>\nSatellite Stage: Miyonnee Sateek and Kimaiya Hall Dance Company<\/p>\n<p>WerQfest returns for our fourth annual event! This year will feature a headlining performance by\u00a0national recording artist, Durand Benarr, a special performance by RuPaul Drag Race Season 12 Winner, Jaida Essence Hall, and a host of thrilling performances by St. Louis Black\u00a0LGBTQIA+ artists.<\/p>\n<p>Two \u201cWerQ Awards\u201d will be presented in recognition of dedication,\u00a0innovation, and visionary contributions to the artistic and overall Black queer community in St.\u00a0Louis, a vendor market featuring Black and brown-led businesses \u2014 curated by\u00a0ForTheCultureSTL. Our 2023 Merch collection will benefit an organization working to provide resources for\u00a0underserved and Black communities, especially LGBTQ+.<\/p>\n<p>WerQfest is an arts and culture festival highlighting the black queer, trans and non-binary\u00a0community. 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