Looking to book a high-impact drag takeover that feels New York-level polished, brings bodies to the bar, and takes the logistics off your plate?
You're in the right place.
New York Takeover delivers a rotating cast of elite NYC drag performers - curated, coordinated, and fully managed - so venues get a packed room, unforgettable energy, and zero production stress.
To help us respond quickly and accurately, let us know:
Venue name and location
Preferred date(s) and time window
Type of event (weekly, special event, takeover, pride, holiday, etc)
Expected capacity
Any existing programming we'd be sliding into
Your contact info
Select Duo (2) or Full (4) performers
Talent is fully booked, managed, and paid by HKNY Entertainment
We handle casting, scheduling, hosting flow, and show pacing
Venues focus on bar sales, staff, and vibes
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📧 EMAIL: hello@hknyentertainment.com
📱CALL/TEXT: (917) 908-9304
Depending on the package, your booking includes:
2 or 4 New York-based drag performers
A professionally curated lineup (not random bookings)
Full performance sets designed for your venue
A dedicated showrunner (included with NYT Full)
Promotion support and advanced coordination
We arrive prepared, on time, and ready to work the room.
New York Takeover is offered at a standard touring rate with introductory pricing available for first-time venues, select markets, and weekday performances.
New York Takeover Duo (2 performers):
Standard Rate: $2,500 base + travel/lodging
Intro Rate: $1,900 base + travel/lodging
New York Takeover Full (4 performers + showrunner):
Standard Rate: $4,500 base + travel/lodging
Intro Rate: $3,500 base + travel/lodging
Pricing varies based on date, market, and format.
If you're interested in having us or want to see which options make the most sense for your venue, we'd love to connect.
We welcome first-time clients with introductory rates to prove the value to your venue. Upon successful completion of the show, we recommend scheduling 1-2 annual shows to keep your lineup fresh and exciting. Let us prove the return on investment and your venue will see the value in our standard rates.