Looks by Lana: The Fundamentals of Drag Make-Up

Looks by Lana: The Fundamentals of Drag Make-Up

  • Ages 13+

Join Worcester’s own Lana B as she teaches you all about the ins and outs of her iconic style of drag makeup.

By Lady LaRouge & Joey March

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Location

JMAC - Jean McDonough Arts Center

20 Franklin Street Worcester, MA 01608

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About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Ages 13+

Recommended Age: 13+

Join Worcester’s own Lana Backwards as she teaches you all about the ins and outs of her iconic style of drag makeup. You will learn how to do simple drag makeup, including how to block eyebrows, apply color corrections, and real drag queen makeup techniques.

The first 10 registrants will receive a free make-up kit.

Optional: If you want to follow along and get into face, bring foundation/contour palette, eyeshadow palette, and any other favorite makeup products. However, this is a beginner friendly-class and you do not need to have any supplies to learn.


This event is part of the Worcester Draglesque Festival. Check out the course catalog for more information about free drag and burlesque classes or purchase tickets to the evening showcase via the JMAC website.


Free classes and activities are made possible by the Worcester Arts Council and Massachusetts Cultural Council.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Worcester Draglesque Festival?

Local Draglesque legends Lady LaRouge and Joey March bring you the first of its kind in the 508, Worcester Draglesque Festival! Join Worcester’s finest talents for a celebration of drag, burlesque, and the long, rich history of these art forms in our wonderful city!

How do I get to the JMAC?

The JMAC is located in Downtown Worcester, adjacent to City Hall and Worcester Common. Public Transportation: Located 9 minutes walking from Union Station, which has connections to Amtrak and the MBTA Commuter Rail. Parking: Free metered and city garage/lots on Sundays.

Do I need to bring anything?

If you intend to follow along and get into face, bring foundation, contour palette, eyeshadow palette, eyeliner, lip liner, lipstick, and any other favorite makeup products. However, this is a beginner friendly-class and you do not need to have any supplies to learn.

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Lady LaRouge & Joey March

The Worcester Draglesque Festival is committed to welcoming students of all experiences. Whether you are new to the community, have headlined Pride festivals for decades, or have been waiting to dip your toes into drag or burlesque for years, these classes are for you. We are proudly produced by fat draglesque performers and uplift our neighbors of all abilities, neurotypes, races, gender identities, sexual orientations, sizes, religions, and other lived experiences and identities.

Free
Aug 31 · 3:00 PM EDT