A PRIDE Brunch of a Worthy Cause.
Worthy Mentoring in partnership with Nora Lee by Brandt Ricca, Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC and Capital Pride Alliance, is raising a bottomless glass to Pride during a show-stopping, gourmet brunch for a good cause on June 2nd.
Hosted by Emmy-Award winning TV personality, Carson Kressley, guests are guaranteed a spirited afternoon full of pride! Drag performers and entertainers joining the stage will be, King Molasses, Tara Hoot, Evry Pleasure and Cake Pop. DJ Alex Love and Tezrah will also be providing the beats and energy to get the crowd on their feet! The brunch will have pop-up Disco performances from local band D.C. Fusion and fun interactive libation offerings from Oyster Bay and Bacardi. Not to be overlooked, a Studio 54 vibe will be on full display throughout the event thanks to Creations by Brenda and Design Foundry, with fun photo moments from Booth-o-Rama Video Experience.
This year, Worthy Mentoring is honored to announce that 3x Olympic Gold Medalist and 4x WNBA Champion Seimone Augustus will be recognized at the event with this year’s Worthy Mentor Award.
The 2024 Pride Brunch will benefit Worthy Mentoring, a non-profit empowering the LGBTQ+ community in coming out and being out. Worthy Mentoring connects LGBTQ+ mentees with vetted, verified, and trained mentors – all through a free mobile iOS and Android App.
“Each year we have seen this brunch grow more and more, and this year we are excited to highlight that growth and support for the LGBTQ+ community in a fun and exciting way,” says Brandt Ricca, owner of events and marketing agency Nora Lee.
“We are so proud to again partner with Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC to highlight our mission in better supporting and uplifting the diverse LGBTQ+ community,” says Michael Edmonson, Jr. Co-Founder and CEO of Worthy Mentoring. “Worthy Mentoring is committed to being a safe platform that empowers each and every diverse member of the LGBTQ+ community to understand, accept, and love who they are.”
The brunch will take place on Sunday, June 2, 2024 from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm. Attendees will enjoy bottomless bubbles, Disco inspired numbers, and delicious brunch cuisine. Post brunch, guests can shake off their drinks at the tea dance from 1:30-3:00 pm across the hall. Tickets for the brunch begin at $200 with multiple packages available offering special VIP access to the LGBTQ+ community’s biggest stars.
For more information please reach out to Brandt Ricca at brandt@noraleedc.com or at (202) 417-1177.
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