Posted by Big Al | Posted in Rainbow | Posted on 06-08-2010
This is a timely reminder that the Nu Wakefield Pride 2010 is taking place on Southgate outside The New Union this Sunday 8th August.
According to their Facebook page everything is just about ready for the big day and the line up they have looks brilliant and the Main Stage Entertainment looks like this (please check with the organisers for any changes since this was published!):
12:00 – DJ Glen & MarkyMark entertain with the best mix of tunes to get you all in the party mood.
13:00 – Opening Speeches.
13:15 – The Fabulous Miss Blanche Joins MarkyMark.
13:30 – The Red Pills, a live rock band.
14:00 – Collar ‘N’ Cuffs, Anna Glypta & Anja Bach join us all the way Leeds with their mix of live vocals and comedy drag.
14:30 – Wendy Marshall’s Music 4 Kids, a showcase of the very best local up & coming talent.
15:00 – A few words from The Mayor of Wakefield & Guests.
15:15 – Ricky Glass, local drag legend performs his international drag comedy show.
15:45 – Big Soul, live vocal male duo performing a mix of hits old and new.
16:15 – The Diamond Divas, local drag trio and firm favourites of Wakefield Pride perform their sell out stage show.
16:45 – Erased, Live vocal erasure tribute.
17:20 – Angie Brown Vs, The Sleazesisters, The Divine Angie Brown & Pete Martine perform their biggest hits old and new.
18:15 – The Traditional Pride March, whether your showing your proud to be gay in Wakefield or showing your support for LGBT community there are few better ways to do it!
The march will return back to The New Union in time for the massive after party!
19:00 – Miss Sordid Joins MarkyMark and gets the main afterparty started with a bang!
19:15 – Kira, the voice of angel sings a collection of hits old and new.
19:45 – Tia Mari, The winners of Drag Idol Leeds 2009 perform to promote this year’s event. It’s The Campest Charity Event Ever!
20:15 – Lianne King, Clubland’s latest diva performs her newly signed single and a medley of hits.
20:45 – Bears Aloud, The Hairiest Beariest Girl Group Around join us from Leeds for “A By Popular Demand” “2nd year in a row.
21:15 – Back To The Future, this high octane musical through the decades of pop is always a crowed pleaser.
22:00 – Huge Ariel Firework Display, one of the highlights of Wakefield Pride is this huge display which can be seen for miles around.
22:30 – S Club, There Ain’t No Part Like An S Club Party! Pop sensations S Club join us to bring the stage show to an explosive end.
23:00 – The party continues in the venues through till the wee small hours.
Not sure if we will manage to stay the whole day, but we will be around and about so look out for our leaflets and let us know where you collected yours from by leaving a message here!
