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A R N A L D O !
D R A G   C H A N T E U S E
Opening hearts and minds through music one cabaret at a time.

 

Arnaldo! believes in the power of cabaret as a welcoming and inclusive art form, capable of bridging cultural divides. He emphasizes the importance of community and connection through his performances, often incorporating songs in multiple languages, including Tagalog and Spanish. His drag performances are characterized by a blend of humor, camp, and heartfelt emotion, making them relatable and engaging for diverse audiences .

 

"... a gloriously talented singer..."

4/4/2025 Seattle Times by Gemma Wilson Read more​

 

"Seattle’s drag chanteuse is a cabaret star you have to see perform"

1/15/2025 GayCities by Stephen Browning  Read more​

 

"... this drag is no drag. He's the real deal in a world where prejudices and quick judgements are too often the norm."
9/2007 AfterDark Review by John Hoglund  Read more​

“Build bridges, not walls” through cabaret, says Arnaldo!

2/20/2019 International Examiner by Roxanne Ray Read more​

2024 International Examiner Community Voice Award in Leadership in Arts & Culture

2022 GenPride Rainbow Community Pillar Award

2022 Executive Producer, Seattle Cabaret Festival

2016 Filipino Community of Seattle (FCS) Lifetime Achievement Award for Arts & Culture

2014 GAWAD MUSIKA for Most Innovative Concert Artist in Manila

2012 Co-Executive Director, Official Pride ASIA

2008 NEW YORK BISTRO AWARD Winner

2008 Executive Producer, Seattle's March is Cabaret Month

2006 Founder & Artistic Director, Pacific Northwest Cabaret Association

2005 Fellow, International Cabaret Conference at Yale University

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