Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Contre-Nature Edition 2 Charity Drag Show Returns

 

The spotlight is set to shine once again as Contre-Nature Edition 2, Nice’s annual charity drag show, returns for an evening of spectacular entertainment, creativity and community spirit.

Taking place at Les Folies d’Edmonde in Nice on June 28, this year’s event promises an unforgettable showcase featuring a mix of amateur and professional performers ready to captivate audiences with their talent, passion and flair.
 
For this second edition, organisers are embracing an exciting open mic format, creating a platform where emerging artists can share the stage with experienced performers.

From dazzling costumes and powerful performances to moments of laughter, emotion and celebration, Contre-Nature aims to highlight the diversity and vibrancy of the local drag community while providing a welcoming space for all.
 
More than just a night of entertainment, the event serves a vital charitable purpose. Funds raised through Contre-Nature Edition 2 will support the Centre LGBTQIA+ Côte d’Azur, a key community resource in Nice that provides support, information, social services and assistance to LGBTQIA+ individuals and their families.

The centre also helps vulnerable members of the community, organises cultural and advocacy events, and serves as a hub for numerous LGBTQIA+ associations across the Côte d’Azur.
 
By combining the art of drag with fundraising and community engagement, Contre-Nature demonstrates the powerful role that performance can play in supporting inclusion, visibility and solidarity. At a time when community spaces and support services remain essential, events such as this help ensure that organisations like the Centre LGBTQIA+ Côte d’Azur can continue their important work throughout the region.
 
Whether you’re a dedicated supporter of drag culture or simply looking for a unique and meaningful night out in Nice, Contre-Nature Edition 2 offers the perfect opportunity to celebrate self-expression while contributing to a cause that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
 
For one night, the stage belongs to the performers, but the impact will be felt far beyond the spotlight.
 
Reserve your tickets now!

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