
Pride On The Waterfront
JUNE 7 | Curated by Dapper Dan Midas
Produced by the incomparable Dapper Dan Midas, aka DDm, Pride on the Waterfront kicks off the season with a bold celebration of queer joy, artistry, and culture. This show-stopping lineup features The Club Car Baltimore Presents: All Aboard Drag Hour, the underground glam of Kotic Couture and Stealya-manz, infectious beats from DJ 7oey and DJ DNyce, and a soulful set from JPope and the Hear Now. It’s Pride, louder, prouder, and on the waterfront.
Baltimore by Baltimore is a series of four all-day festivals that serve as a platform for Baltimore’s all-star artists, makers, and creatives to showcase our diverse and creative communities to the world!

JUNE 7 | Curated by Dapper Dan Midas
Pride On The Waterfront
Dapper Dan Midas, aka DDM, is a bold and dynamic voice in entertainment. A Baltimore native, he rose through the local rap scene and has performed alongside artists such as Dan Deacon, Future Islands, Beach House, and Big Freedia. His YouTube channel, Secretary of Shade, featuring book readings and pop culture commentary, has over 21,000 subscribers. Featured on Netflix, BET, and The Hill, DDM is a rising star in the music and media industries.
At Pride on the Waterfront, DDM celebrates Baltimore’s vibrant LGBTQ community with a dazzling showcase of drag, fashion, and music. The lineup includes All Aboard: A Drag Hour by The Club Car Baltimore, Stealya-manz, Kotic Couture, DJ 7oey, DJ DNyce, and JPope and The HearNow’s soulful hip-hop funk.
"I think drag is such a big source of humor. And I think also in this climate, it’s important to give a spotlight to drag artists and to trans people. And also showing queer people in everyday spaces”.
~Dapper Dan Midas

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