Drag Shows · New York City

Problematique

Name: Problematique
Start: 2026-11-14T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Balcon Salon

Balcon Salon

674 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10036Hell's Kitchen

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Sat, Nov 14 · 7:00 PM

Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Problematique is the Saturday drag show at Balcon Salon in Hell's Kitchen where Selma Nilla and Vicky Vee bring the glamour and the attitude. DJ Alex Cohen keeps the dance floor going after the show. It starts at 7PM, so you can grab a seat and get settled before the first number.

Featuring Selma Nilla, Vicky Vee

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