Grantee Database

Grant Year

2020-21

Grant Program

Impact Projects

Award Amount

$10,000.00

Project Description

With support from the California Arts Council, Oaklash will produce the grand finale showcase of its annual drag festival on Sunday May 29th, 2022. This showcase will feature 5 hours of livestreamed entertainment including drag, dance, live music, DJs, and a wide variety of queer performance.

Organization Summary

Oaklash hosts an annual festival of Drag and other queer performance that takes place annually in Oakland, California. Since 2018, Oaklash has featured over 500 local and international queer performers and artists. All year round we provide a diverse range of new and innovative programs including panels, workshops, small grants, performances, and large scale communty celebrations featuring music, DJs, and dancing at venues around the East Bay. Thousands of attendees come to Oaklash each year, and over 265,000 viewers have watched our programs online.

Organization

Oaklash

Address

1540 JACKSON ST APT 113

OAKLAND

94612-4404

County

Alameda

Region

Bay Area – Other

Phone

(203) 246-3020

Congressional District

District 12

State Assembly District

District 18

State Senate District

District 9

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