Drag queen from ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ will perform at Dayton’s Masquerage

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Masquerage 2017 is going to be super fishy.

That will be thanks to an appearance from Alexis Michelle, dubbed the original "Subway Fish."

Alexis Michelle, the stage name of New York based drag performer Alex Michaels, will headline the party set for 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 21 at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds Roundhouse, 1043 S. Main St. Dayton.

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Dubbed the "Party of Parties" by Dayton Daily News editor Ron Rollins, Masquerage is a fundraiser for Equitas Health, formerly AIDS Resource Center Ohio.

Lost Worlds is the 2017 theme.

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Alexis Michelle’s appearance is being sponsored by  Square One Salon.

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Those who purchase tickets to the VIP Red Ribbon Lounge for $150 in advance or $175 at the door will receive free drinks, a Dayton.com swag bag and a meet and greet with Alexis Michelle.

General Admission tickets are $65 in advance and $75 at the door. It includes a welcome cocktail and food from SageCraft Catering.

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The mask and costume party will also include performances by The Rubi Girls, Dayton's own comedy drag troupe, and sultry aerial dancers from Femme Fatale Fitness.

DJ. Dayna will  play music.

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