SAN DIEGO — The musical artists set to headline the 2024 San Diego Pride festival have been revealed.
LGBTQIA advocate and performer Todrick Hall, multi-platinum rapper and singer Rico Nasty and legendary musician Sheila E. will take over San Diego Pride’s mainstage in Balboa Park this summer.
The two-day music festival will feature over 300 musical acts on four stages in Balboa Park.
“As an out, queer, black artist, who uses drag to express myself, I am honored to be Making History Now at San Diego Pride, to entertain and stand in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community in San Diego and across the world,” Hall said.
The theme for Pride 2024 is titled “Making History Now,” celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first LGBTQIA+ Pride marches in San Diego.
“Let us not forget those who came before us and continue to strive for equality in every form, Making History Now is about honoring our journey while blazing the trail for the next,” Sheila E. said.
The 2023 San Diego Pride Festival featured local LGBTQ+ artists across six stages and art exhibits. Along with local businesses, interactive cultural presentations, delicious food, HIV testing, and more.
The two-day festival brings more than 50,000 visitors from around the world to enjoy vendors, educational and art exhibits, cultural presentations, food and more.
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