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04/27/2024

“Pride Power and Passion Party”
Friday, June 14th 11 pm- 3 am at The Factory St. Pete

Produced by with , Hosted By and Special musical performance by .

Get ready to ignite your imagination and celebrate the boundless creativity, vibrancy, and evolution of the black community! Join us for an unforgettable night of Afrofuturism at Shades of Prides’ “Pride, Power & Passion” night party; presented by EVOLVE Tampa Bay. This event honors the rich heritage and limitless potential of black culture. Dive into a kaleidoscope of sights and sounds as we journey through the cosmos of creativity. From electrifying performances to immersive elements, every moment will be a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of black people. This is a space where the PRIDE, POWER and PASSION of black same-gender loving and q***r individuals knows no bounds, and where expression and authenticity reign supreme!

04/18/2024

St Pete Pride's Shades of Pride, A Juneteenth LGBTQ+ Art & Music Festival, presented by Metro Inclusive Health, is a 2 day Art and Music Festival that showcases the Black and Brown experience of the LGBTQIA+ community in the Tampa Bay Region through Art, Culture, Music, & Panel Discussions.

Day 1, Friday June 14, 2024 will feature a Prequel to Ballroom, Poetry Slam and Night Party.

Day 2, Saturday June 15, 2024 will feature panel discussions, live musical performances and closing out with The Honors Ball.

Registration for the Shade vs Pride Poetry Slam closes on April 21. To register for the slam and for more information check out St Pete Pride events at the link in our bio.

04/16/2024

The Honors Ball is closing event of the 2024 Shades of Pride Juneteenth Celebration

This year, the Shades of Pride Juneteenth Celebration, being held June 14&15th, unfolds as a vibrant 2-day Art and Music Festival celebrating the rich experiences of the black and brown LGBTQIA+ community in the Tampa Bay Region through Art, Culture, Music, and Panel Discussions.

This inaugural Ball serves as a tribute to the diverse facets of Black Culture. Spearheaded by Yummy Xclusive-Lanvin, it elevates the exhilarating culture of ballroom. The competition promises to showcase monumental talent across various domains including fashion, dance, film, and family dynamics. Renowned figures such as Kevin JZ Prodigy, the Up-and-Coming Legend Yummy XLanvin, and DJ Nightwing will lead the festivities. The event boasts an esteemed panel of judges, including the iconic Leiomy Miyake-Mulger and Mother Tisci herself, Jazelle Tisci as special guest judges.

Throughout the evening, the Honors Ball will present awards to individuals, with categories designed to pay homage to various facets of black culture. It promises to be a night of glamour, talent, and heartfelt recognition, embodying the spirit of unity and celebration.

04/15/2024

Shade vs Pride Poetry Slam

Registration closes: April 21st |
Free Registration (Video Upload required)

1st Place - $3000.00!!

20 Slammer Spots!
*Slammers chosen from video submissions*

Open to ALL!

Hosted By: Smoken Words () NovaCane ()

Presented by: Slam Anderson ()

POET Registration Link: https://www.stpetepride.org/events/2024-shades-of-pride-festival-shade-vs-pride-poetry-slam

12/06/2023

This Sunday, come get paid to relax, reflect and retreat! Join at the beautiful Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay from 4pm-8pm for our SUNDAY FUNDAY WELLNESS RETREAT. Participants will be able to enjoy FREE food and drinks, massages, yoga, music and more. Oh I did we mention that you get paid? Participants will also receive a $25 WALMART GIFT CARD (must attend entire event).

**This event is exclusively for black and brown same-gender loving men.

All participants MUST register with the Link in Bio!

*Registration Is Limited*

12/05/2023

THIS SUNDAY come get paid to relax, reflect and retreat! You heard me right, join us at the beautiful Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay from 4p to 8p for our SUNDAY FUNDAY WELLNESS RETREAT. Participants will be able to enjoy FREE food and drinks, massages, yoga, music and more. Oh I did say get paid- participants will also receive a $25 WALMART GIFT CARD (must attend entire event).

**This event is exclusively for black and brown same-gender loving men.

All participants MUST register- follow the link here: https://forms.gle/FN158RQAgM4rf72N7

*Registration Is Limited*

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09/07/2023

This Saturday, .down returns! Make sure you’re in the building to get in on this exciting ballroom experience.

Doors @ 6pm
$5 before 7 / $10 after
LSS @ 7:45PM
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Mother Tabu Ninja on the mic
DJ Nightwing on the beats
Edits by Larry recording.
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Lets have some fun!

06/03/2023

St Pete Pride presents Shades of Pride Festival Saturday, June 17th at The Factory St. Pete 6pm-2am. This festival will feature the King De'Mario Q. Jives Show, The Legendary Transpanel, Blaque/Out Magazine Interview, Q***r Poetry Slam curated by The Blunt Space Incorporated, The Ballroom Extravaganza hosted by Vivica Reed/Yummy & our afterparty powered by Evolve Tampa Bay . TS Madison & Milan Christopher will be LIVE with us.

05/17/2023

June is quickly approaching and you know what that means? PRIDE TIME! Here are a few pride events that we will be moving and grooving at:

June 9th: PRIDE BALL 2.0: CAMP PRIDE ; hosted by Chinky West, will have $8000 in cash prizes given away. It will not be a ball that you won't want to miss. Come on out, Central FL!

June 10th: TBBL & St. Pete Pride Present.. GET N**E: Shades of Melanin St. Pete Pride Party; hosted by Tampa Bay Black Le****ns will be having their N**E party! If you missed last year's "GET N**E" party, then you definitely don't want to miss this year's. A room full of the most beautiful, flyest Black Q***r Women in all of Florida dressed in their grown & sexy shades of melanin.

& JUNETEENTH (June 17) Shades of Pride Festival: A LGBTQ+ Juneteenth Celebration

Shades of Pride Festival Presents: King Jives Show LIVE w/ Special Guest TS Madison

Shades of Pride Festival Presents: Juneteenth Poetry Slam

Shades of Pride Festival presents: The Ballroom Extravaganza

The Shades of Pride Festival is hosted by St Pete Pride and a collaborative of others like members from King Jives Show, The Blunt Space Incorporated, Tamara Leigh, Blaque Out Magazine & Consulting, Vivica Reed (Up & Coming Legendary Drags Performer, Yummy 007), and TS Madison to host an exciting program for Juneteenth. There will be a Poetry Slam, Interview and Trans Panel with TS Madison, A ballroom-culture showcase and OTY approved mini-ball happening at the Shades of pride Festival.

Be on the lookout for more posts and events

03/24/2023

This weekend, it is more important than ever that we come together to celebrate our PRIDE in Tampa. Please be responsible and safe!
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