Drag performance at festival prevails after initial cancellation
On Oct. 25, the Starkville Area Arts Council (SAAC) decided to cancel the drag performances scheduled for the Cotton District Arts Festival.
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On Oct. 25, the Starkville Area Arts Council (SAAC) decided to cancel the drag performances scheduled for the Cotton District Arts Festival.
Drag performances planned to take place during the Cotton District Arts Festival will remain on the schedule following objections from some members of the community.
The drag show at the center of controversy in Starkville and the Cotton District Arts Festival is back on. SAAC’s mission statement is to build a strong, creative, connected community through art.
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