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Bushwig 2015, Annual Drag Fest, Deserved Its Very Own Crown [Photos]

There's no contest

By Daniel Kessel

Sept. 16, 2015 · 2 min read

Bushwig 2015, Annual Drag Fest, Deserved Its Very Own Crown [Photos]
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Arts & Culture

Bushwig 2015, Annual Drag Fest, Deserved Its Very Own Crown [Photos]

There's no contest

· 2 min read
Bushwig 2015, Annual Drag Fest, Deserved Its Very Own Crown [Photos]

There’s no contest. Last Saturday and Sunday, September 12 and 13, hundreds of festival goers convened in a grassy outdoor space on the Bushwick/Ridgewood border to take part in Bushwig, an annual celebration of irreverent queer performance and drag.

It was the fourth year of the festival and the first at its new home — the spacious outdoor grounds of The Onderdonk House . I arrived early Saturday afternoon and instantly…

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