Get ready for rhinestones, rivalries, and show stopping performances at Albertas Next Drag Superstar — the biggest province-wide drag competition in Alberta. This electrifying annual event brings together the fiercest drag artists from across the province to battle it out for the ultimate title: Albertas Drag Superstar. May 9th will be the Calgary preliminary round competition to decide which 3 drag artists will battle for the crown at the Finale in Edmonton in July. From jaw dropping fashion to high energy dance numbers, comedy, and unforgettable character performances, every contestant brings their absolute best to the stage. Expect glamour. Expect drama. Expect moments that will have you screaming, laughing, and leaping to your feet. Each preliminary showcase spotlights the top talent from cities across Alberta, culminating in a dazzling finale where one performer will snatch the crown, the cash prize, and ultimate bragging rights for the year. Snatch your tickets for the May 9 Calgary Preliminary round. Whether you are a longtime drag devotee or brand new to the scene, this is more than a show, it is a celebration of queer artistry, community, and unapologetic self-expression. ✨ Big talent. Bigger hair. Biggest crown. Grab your tickets now and witness the making of Alberta drag herstory.