Christina Aguilera to Headline L.A. Pride in the Park on June 11
variety.comJem Aswad Senior Music EditorChristina Aguilera will headline the L.A. Pride 2022’s music event — L.A. Pride in the Park — with more artists to be announced, Christopher Street West, the 501(c)3 nonprofit that produces the event, has announced.The multi-stage event will return Saturday, June 11, after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic and move to Los Angeles State Historic Park.
Across 32 acres and with a capacity for 25,000, L.A. Pride in the Park has the potential to be the largest official Pride concert in the country, the announcement notes.
Additionally, #LoveYourPride has been announced as the official theme of L.A. Pride 2022.“The inaugural L.A. Pride in 1970 set the foundation for what would become an annual celebration of the Greater Los Angeles LGBTQIA+ community,” said Gerald Garth, vice president of programs and initiatives. “Over the course of those 50 years, it has been inspiring to see neighborhoods throughout L.A.
organize their own Pride celebrations. As we return to in-person events, L.A. Pride is honored to continue the tradition that we started 50 years ago, this time with the iconic Christina Aguilera in an iconic new location.” Tickets are available for purchase at laprideinthepark.org beginning Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at 6 a.m.
