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PHOTOS: ‘SHOOK’ at Shaker’s

Show featured Tatianna, Raja, Kerri Colby of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’

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2 years ago

July 23, 2023

Kerri Colby and Raja of 'RuPaul's Drag Race' performed at Shaker's on Saturday, July 23. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The new gay bar Shaker’s held its first drag show, “SHOOK,” on Saturday, July 22. The show was hosted by Crystal Edge and “RuPaul’s Drag Race” season two contestant Tatianna with performances from Druex Sidora, Kerri Colby and Raja.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

Covering the opening Saturday of the new LGBTQ venue @ShakersDC for @WashBlade . Kerri Colby and Raja of @RuPaulsDragRace doing a meet-and-greet before the show: pic.twitter.com/KvU8jrmqQI
— Michael Patrick Key (@MichaelKeyWB) July 23, 2023

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PHOTOS: Victory Fund National Champagne Brunch

LGBTQ politicians gather for annual event

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11 hours ago

May 2, 2025

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Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.) speaks at the 2025 Victory Fund National Champagne Brunch. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The Victory Fund held its National Champagne Brunch at the Ritz-Carlton on Sunday, April 27. Speakers included Tim Gunn, Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), Gov. Wes Moore (D-Md.), Rep. Sarah McBride (D-Del.), Rep. Chris Pappas (D-N.H.) and Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.).

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)