It was a night of extravaganza! The 2016 Philly Drag Awards, the brain child of the infamous RuPaul’s Drag Queen and Philly favorite, Mimi Imfurst, took center stage last night at Voyeur Nightclub
It was a star studded event – every queen you have ever thrown a dollar at was on hand. PhillyGayCalendar was on hand LIVE on the red carpet with Satine Harlow – Watch the red carpet interviews.
The queens outfits were on point, the performances were to gag for and at the end, winners were announced. Below are the winners of the 2016 Philly Drag Awards:
The Goddess Isis
Best Dance Artist
Maria Top Cat
Best Lipsync Artist
ZsaZsa St. James
Best Live Vocalist
Cleo Phatra
Best Comedy Queen
BEV
Best Alternative Non-Traditional Drag Artist
Joey Gallagher
Best Dressed/Costumes
Anita Manhattan
Best Hair
Chariel
Best Makeup
Brooklyn Ford
Best Duo/Group
House of Ham
Best Photographer for Drag Queens
Alexander Ortiz
Best DJ for Drag Shows
Carl Michaels
Best Friend to the Drag Community
Bee Reed
Josh Schonewolf
DRAG WARS Best Solo Performance
Iris Sprectre- I am The Robot
DRAG WARS Best Duo/Group Performance
Vinchelle/Chasity St. Cartier/Bella Cane- To Wong Foo
DRAG WARS Best Group Production Number
Jurassic Park the Musical (Bev, Satine, Aurora Whorealis, Iris Spectre, Scarlett Blue)
Best Venue for Drag Shows
iCandy
Voyeur Nightclub
Best Weekly Drag Show
Drag Arena
Best Monthly Drag Show
Frankey’s Foxes
Crossover Artist Of The Year
Gunnar Montanna
Breakthough Artist of the Year
Robin Graves
Drag Queen of the Year
Iris Spectre
[Main Photo by: Alycia Cai]
Watch the Red Carpet: