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Lea DeLaria, Christopher Sieber, Michelle Williams, and More to Perform in Night of a Thousand Gowns Benefit

Christopher Sieber
(© Tristan Fuge)
Christopher Sieber
(© Tristan Fuge)

Michelle Williams, Lea DeLaria, Christopher Sieber, John DeMarco, Lucas Silveira of The Clicks, Billie Ray Martin, and DJ Chip Duckett will perform at the 23rd annual Night of a Thousand Gowns benefit, to be held at Time Square’s Marriott Marquis Hotel, March 21, beginning at 6:30 pm.

The Imperial Court of New York and Emperor XVII Rob Hunter de Woofs & Empress XXII Charlene Chivoe will host this year’s Charity Ball, which will benefit LIFEbeat — The Music Industry Fights AIDS and MCCNY Homeless Youth Services (Sylvia’s Place).

The main event of the Ball is the midnight coronation of the next Imperial Court Monarchs. The evening will also include a full-course dinner, Viennese Dessert Buffet, open bar, dancing, and a silent auction. While drag is the theme, all gender expressions are welcome at this formal affair.

For tickets, and more information, visit www.icny.org.