Capital Pride Alliance announces 2024 concert lineup; performers include Billy Porter, Keke Palmer, more

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Capital Pride 2024 is just over a month away, and organizers announced the lineup for the event’s concert.

The Capital Pride Concert is scheduled to take place during the Pride Festival on Sunday, June 9. Performers will take the stage on Pennsylvania Avenue from noon until 8 p.m., according to Capital Pride’s website.

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The Capital Pride Alliance (CPA) announced Monday that the concert will feature Ava Max, Billy Porter, Keke Palmer, Exposé and Sapphira Cristál.

“The Concert and Festival serve as a platform to showcase the diverse array of LGBTQ+ talent, from the chart-topping hits of Ava Max to the iconic sounds of Exposé and the electrifying performances of Sapphira Cristál. Capital Pride 2024 promises to be a celebration like no other,” CPA Executive Director Ryan Bos said in a release.

Billy Porter and Keke Palmer will also be the Grand Marshals for the Pride Parade on Saturday, June 8.

“With Billy Porter and Keke Palmer leading the Parade as Grand Marshals, we’re not only honoring their incredible contributions to the LGBTQ+ community but also amplifying their voices as fierce advocates for equality and acceptance,” Bos said.

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