Biography: Bertha: Grateful Drag is the world’s first all-drag Grateful Dead tribute band. Originating in East Nashville, the project features a harmony trio of Berthas at the front and an all‑Bertha backup band. The concept blends the Dead’s improvisational spirit with the energy and storytelling of drag performance, creating a show that’s celebratory and inclusive.
Discography Highlights: Slayin’ in the Band, Vol. 1 (Grateful Drag Records) showcases the band’s approach to the Dead’s repertoire. A 2026 release includes live tracks that capture the live energy fans crave.
Upcoming Tour Info: 2025–2026 touring spans cross‑country dates across the United States. Each date stands alone with venue details and ticket information. Follow for tour updates and new city announcements.
Why Fans Love It: Critics praise the musicianship and the way Bertha: Grateful Drag makes Dead material feel authentic, while the drag framework invites broader audiences to celebrate together. PLUS1 continues the tradition of giving back to local LGBTQ+ communities with every ticket sold.
Social Presence: Follow @gratefuldrag on Instagram, and find updates on Facebook and TikTok.