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295 Drag Queens for hire nationwide

Arya Klos

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Syracuse, NY
  • Drag Queen
  • 46 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

Kate O. said “We had so much fun !! She gave an awesome performance and went above and beyond to make sure the guests of honor had an amazing experience :)) ”

  • Valatie, NY
  • Drag Queen
  • 92 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

JackieLynn is a multifaceted entertainer for any occasion, captivating audiences with classic drag, burlesque, fetish performance, and she always has a few...

Victoria Precise: The V.I.P.

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • New Paltz, NY
  • Drag Queen
  • 110 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

Ann Y. said “Victoria was so sweet and easy to work with to coordinate what details we wanted in her performance. We all had so much fun and it was a great time! She was fantastic! ”

Romeo Lips

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  • New Paltz, NY
  • Drag Queen
  • 110 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

My drag performance is tends to be more alternative in style, but it is as versatile as I am! Whether you want sexy, spooky, or a statement, I’m your girl.

Rosa De La Cruz

5.0 (1)

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • Drag Queen
  • 132 miles from Utica
  • $100-1000

Emerson M. said “Pleasure to work with! Very nice and approachable, very professionally! Great at entertaining the audience with tricks and outfits made by herself! ”

Eve Starr

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Greenwood Lake, NY
  • Drag Queen
  • 138 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

Colleen K. said “We hired Eve Starr to come to my daughters 30th birthday party and she made the party unforgettable! She was so much fun, professional and communicated with us the week leading up to the party to... ”

  • Burlington, VT
  • Drag Queen
  • 139 miles from Utica
  • $200-$1500

A drag performer/hostess with many different hats. Dancing, comedy, drama, acting and more importantly FUN.

  • Holyoke, MA
  • Drag Queen
  • 147 miles from Utica
  • $150-1000

Derek M. said “Sabrina La’Strain is an absolute standout. She brings incredible energy to every performance and knows exactly how to engage a crowd. Her dancing is sharp, her live vocals are impressive, and she... ”

  • Effort, PA
  • Drag Queen
  • 150 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

Nicki C. said “Shows up to events on time of not early, polite to staff, hosts and audience. Puts effort into every performance. ”

Moth-er Nature

5.0 (1)

  • Berwick, PA
  • Drag Queen
  • 150 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

Kelly S. said “Moth-er Nature was truly a great addition to our Endless Mountains Pride Festival! The performance was PHENOMENAL!! Moth-er was so professional to work with, and yet very personable! We are... ”

Kris Knievil

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Ludlow, MA
  • Drag Queen
  • 155 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

Melissa R. said “We hired Kris for my mother's surprise 60th Birthday party and while we already knew she was an amazing performer, she far exceeded our expectations. Not only did my mother have the most amazing time,... ”

Carol Ann Carol Ann

2 Verified bookings

  • Kunkletown, PA
  • Drag Queen
  • 156 miles from Utica
  • Contact for rates

Carol Ann Carol Ann is the perfect hostess for any event. She’ll listen to what you want and will work hard to make your event special. She’s comfortable in...

  • Hartford, CT
  • Drag Queen
  • 160 miles from Utica
  • $200 and up

As Connecticut’s and the tri-state area's premier Barbra Streisand impersonator and illusionist, also impersonating Pink, Cher, Ethel Merman, Patti LuPone, Mary...

Lady Keyante

5.0 (5)
7 Verified bookings

  • Paterson, NJ
  • Drag Queen
  • 160 miles from Utica
  • $150 and up

Jacqueline H. said “Lady K was responsive, kept in touch, arrived on time, and brought the JOY! Her beauty, energy, spirit and dance moves wowed our guests and brought them to their feet. Lady K will make your event... ”

Jazalien

5.0 (1)

  • Paterson, NJ
  • Drag Queen
  • 160 miles from Utica
  • $250 and up

Mauricio H. said “Jazel provided fantastic entertainment for our corporate event this past summer. She was a consummate professional and very engaged with our clients. We definitely look forward to booking her again... ”

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Quick facts for Drag Queens

3,156 quotes sent

In the past year, Drag Queens have sent 3,156 quotes to event planners.

63rd most popular

Drag Queens rank #63 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

4.9 out of 5 stars

There are 1,574 Drag Queen reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.

1.8 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.8 days (on average) to hire a Drag Queen.

FAQ about hiring a Drag Performer

A drag queen is a performer who uses fashion, makeup, and theatrical elements to create a bold and entertaining persona, often exaggerating femininity for comedic, dramatic, or artistic effect. Drag performers bring charisma, uniqueness, and high-energy entertainment to a variety of events.

Drag performers put on captivating shows that may include lip-syncing, live singing, dancing, comedy, and audience interaction. Whether you’re looking for a glamorous host, a jaw-dropping drag queen performance, or a full-scale drag show, booking drag queens can add unforgettable flair to your event.

A drag show is a lively and interactive event featuring one or more drag performers. Expect dazzling costumes, fierce performances, and plenty of audience engagement. Many drag shows include lip-sync battles, comedy skits, musical numbers, and even crowd participation. If you’re planning a drag party, hiring a drag queen (or a few!) will take the fun to the next level.

The cost of hiring a drag performer varies based on experience, location, and the type of event. If you’re searching for the best drag queens near you, expect to pay anywhere from $150 for a short set to $1,000+ for a full drag queen performance with multiple outfit changes and choreography. Travel fees and additional requests can also impact pricing.

Drag queen entertainment can elevate all kinds of events, from private parties to corporate functions. Some of the most popular occasions include:

  • 🥳 Birthday parties – A fabulous drag performance would be a fun addition to an adult birthday celebration.
  • 💰 Fundraisers – Many drag performers are known for their philanthropic efforts, making them great additions to charity events.
  • 🏳️‍🌈 Pride celebrations – No Pride party is complete without some stunning drag queens!
  • 💼 Corporate events – Break the ice and add some fun to your next company gathering.
  • 💍 Bachelorette parties – A sassy and energetic drag queen can keep your bachelorette party going all night.
  • 👰 Weddings – A surprise drag act at your reception? Iconic.

Absolutely! While drag queens are known for their glamorous and exaggerated femininity, drag kings adopt a more masculine persona. They often perform with music, comedy, or storytelling. If you want a dynamic drag party, consider hiring a mix of drag performers to add even more variety and excitement to your event.

About booking Drag Queens

With the popularity of RuPaul’s Drag Race, you can’t go wrong with a show-stopping drag queen show. These professional entertainers are triple threats with talents for acting, singing (or lip-syncing), and dancing. And they are guaranteed to make you laugh! Hire a drag queen for your next birthday party, corporate event, or any special occasion with a mature audience.

The cost of hiring a drag queen will vary depending on your location, their experience level, and what you want them to do. A full show with multiple songs and costume changes will cost more than just having the performer walk the red carpet, pose for photos, or act as an emcee.

Browse profiles of drag queens near you to see photos and watch videos of their performances. Then read reviews from past clients to see what it would be like to work with them. Once you find the performer you want to hire, finalize all the details of the event with a booking agreement through GigSalad. Our full-service platform lets you request quotes, talk to vendors, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad booking is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the show!