Shows Featuring Drag, Magic, Comedy Highlight Return Of Rosslyn Live

ARLINGTON, VA — The Rosslyn Business Improvement District is kicking off its Rosslyn Live performances in Gateway Park on Thursday, July 13 with a drag show.

The show will feature Queen Shi-Queeta Lee and an all-star cast of celebrity female impersonators as they perform a 90-minute revue of the world's top pop culture legends.

“Enter the magical world of illusion as your favorite divas dazzle right before your eyes,” the show description reads. “These glitzy, glamorous, and carefully duplicated performances will leave you amazed, intrigued, and completely blown away!”

Shi-Queeta Lee was the first drag queen to perform at the White House. Lee was most recently named a 2023 Capital Pride Hero Award honoree and DuPont Underground 2023 Changemaker.

The July 13 show begins at 7 p.m. General admission tickets are $10, and seating is first-come, first-served. Pub in the Park will also be on-site with a cash bar, including beer, wine and seltzers.

The second Rosslyn Live show will take place on Thursday, July 20. The variety show will feature an evening of laughs, magic and illusion hosted by Omar Sharief. The show will feature comedian Von Mychael and magician Brian Curry.

General admission tickets for the July 20 Rosslyn Live show, which also begins at 7 p.m., are available online.

Rosslyn BID, funded by a special tax paid by property owners in the Rosslyn neighborhood of Arlington, provides services to enhance, grow and maintain the neighborhood through a partnership with Arlington County.