Mama Celeste

Bio

Mama Celeste is the co-founder and Executive Director of Oaklash, a nonprofit arts organization that hosts events, facilitates mutual aid, and provides mentorship to emerging queer and trans artists. The annual Oaklash Festival draws thousands of people to the streets of Oakland, California for a sickening celebration of the Bay Area’s Drag and queer performance community. Celeste is an Oakland-based Drag performer, event producer, DJ, and multidisciplinary artist who has toured nationally in New York, Virginia, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Nevada, and across California.