Talentiish and Beekman 1802 Celebrate Pride
Talentiish, a premiere queer talent management agency that is committed to uplifting the voices and talents of the LGBTQ+ community, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds, celebrated Pride at Soho Grand’s legendary Club Room this week with queer founded skincare brand Beekman 1802. Dr. Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell, co-founders of Beekman 1802, stated that the event was a tribute to the creativity, resilience, and contributions of Black and Brown LGBTQ+ individuals, and that they were honored to be a part of it!
The evening kicked off with a dynamic DJ set from the legendary Kevin Aviance, whose iconic presence and influence have been recognized on Beyoncé’s Grammy-winning *Renaissance* album. Aviance’s performance set the tone for a night of celebration, community, and empowerment. Renowned creators and luminaries in attendance for this grand family affair included Talentiish founder Julian Andrew, Jae Gurly, Armana Khan, Lamar Dawson, Nikita Redkar, Reeezy, Evan Kline, The Dupont Twins, Jonathan Intriago, and many, many more!
Photo Credit: Danté Crichlow