We’re so proud of what we’ve accomplished throughout the years. Take a look for some great memories and future opportunities to see us!

Four performers, three dressed as sailors and one as the captain in drag makeup and tattoos, standing on a dark stage with a blue star in the background.
Three drag kings in leather jackets holding large rainbow-colored umbrellas, smiling and enjoying a night event indoors.
Two drag kings in sailor costumes perform on stage, one with blue star accessories and makeup, holding a microphone, and the other with tattoos, holding a microphone stand, against a dark background.

Photos by Vita Hewitt

A person with short hair and dark skin holding a microphone on stage, wearing a black fur coat, with balloons and a dark background visible.

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The Rebel Kings Invite You to the Stage

-Aug. 2018

The Rebel Kings of Oakland enter their terrible teens 

-Sept. 2022

Drag performers want to grow Oakland’s scene with new spaces and events

-March 2024

S.F. Pride is struggling. Here’s why Oaklash is thriving.
-May 2025

A Kingceañera for All

-Feb 2026

IG: @REBELKINGSOAKLAND

This is your sign! Link to RKO signup form for September - December 2026 is LIVE in our bio! We've got some silly themes calling your names! you gonna sign up? ♣️: @whitehorsebar 📸 @joseph_niles_photography
NIGHT 1 of the FIRST EVER RKO DRAG KING PAGEANT was incredible. Join us for the FINALE THIS WEDS 7/15! Will it be: @calcadian_official @tentravesuras @st.germain.drag @martin.vore See you @whitehorsebar at 9:30 pm! 📸: @joseph_niles_photograph