“Christina Aguilera to Headline Fundraising Concerts for LGBTQIA+ Community During NYC Pride Week”

EFE

New York.- The singer Christina Aguilera will headline two fundraising concerts in NY as part of the events pride weekfrom June 19 to 25, which concludes with the long-awaited parade through the Fifth Avenue.

The first presentation of the award-winning interpreter of “Genie in a Bottle“for the benefit of LGBTQIA+ community will be the stonewall dayon June 23 at the hudson yards squarein Manhattanand two days later in the Brooklyn Army Terminal.

He stonewall day-bears the name of the mythical New York bar, epicenter for 54 years of the internationalization of the defense of the rights of the collective- is organized by the community group Pride Live and will feature several women on stage including the actress and advocate for the rights of transgender people, Angelica Ross.

Launched in 2018, the stonewall day It is a national awareness day to commemorate the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion.

While NYC Pridewhich organizes the popular Pride march, reported that Aguilera will be the headline star at their annual fundraising party on June 25, which this year will be at their new waterfront venue in Brooklyn.

Aguilera, winner of seven awards Grammy and that he has sold more than 75 million records in the world, he claimed to be “thrilled“to headline the show at the Pride Island as they call the renewed promenade that week.

“I am always ready to celebrate the strength and resilience of all members of the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies.“, indicated the star, who this year was recognized precisely for her history of support for this community, for which she was highlighted with the Premio Advocate for Change in the Premios GLAAD Media Awards.

In 2021 the pop star received the award Music Icon Award en los People’s Choice Awardsfollowed by the Premio Spirit of Hope in the Billboard Latin Music 2022.

This year the parade Pride will be held under the motto “strength in solidarity” at a time when there has been an increase in attacks against members of this community, expressed in physical violence and in legislation that has particularly impacted young people LGBTQIA+.