Waves of Pride
Entertainment
Jessica Wild
We’re thrilled to welcome the legendary Puerto Rican sensation Jessica Wild—fan favorite from RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 2, fierce "Lip Sync Assassin" on All Stars 6, and Top 3 finalist on All Stars 8—as our headline entertainer for the 2026 Waves of Pride Cruise! Known for her undeniable charisma, high-energy dance routines, and golden personality, Jessica brings her signature "Escándalo!" and unmatched Latin flair to the high seas. From performing alongside global music icons like Jennifer Lopez to dominating the charts with her own dance tracks, she continues to captivate audiences worldwide—and now, she’s ready to make this ship a truly wild and unforgettable experience!
Darcel Stevens
Orlando’s own queen of activism and entertainment, Darcel Stevens is joining the 2026 Waves of Pride Cruise—and she’s bringing decades of powerhouse performance to the stage! A butch queen icon, military veteran, and LGBTQ+ trailblazer, Darcel is celebrated for her work at Parliament House, major Pride events like Gay Days, and her leadership with Come Out With Pride Orlando. Whether commanding the spotlight or the steps of the Capitol, Darcel’s presence makes every moment bold, brilliant, and unforgettable.
TP Lords
Brace yourselves—TP Lords, Miami’s legendary “Total Package,” is bringing her fierce energy and glam to the 2026 Waves of Pride Cruise! With nearly two decades of experience as a show-stopping performer and choreographer, TP has reigned supreme at venues like Palace Bar and Twist. Known for her electrifying stage presence and flawless moves, she’s ready to light up the high seas with unstoppable charisma and iconic Miami heat. The party starts when TP hits the stage!
Rae O'Light
Get ready—Rae O'Light, Orlando’s radiant powerhouse of drag, comedy, and theater, is bringing their electric energy and dazzling charm to the stage! A celebrated community icon and former Space Coast Pride Ambassador, Rae has reigned supreme across the Central Florida scene. Whether they are co-hosting packed RuPaul's Drag Race viewing parties and theatrical spectacles like Dragged from the Grave at Anthem Orlando, or delivering show-stopping, original comedy like Confessions of the Tall & Tart at Savoy Orlando for the Orlando Fringe, they know exactly how to captivate a crowd. Known for their brilliant wit, master storytelling, and vibrant charisma, Rae is ready to light up the room with unstoppable star power and iconic Orlando heat. The real party starts when Rae O'Light takes the spotlight!
DJ Edil Hernandez
The soundtrack of the 2026 Waves of Pride Cruise is in expert hands with DJ Edil Hernandez behind the decks! A crowd-favorite from events like One Magical Weekend and Provincetown Carnival, Edil’s high-energy sets are packed with house, pop, and Pride-perfect remixes. From sun-drenched afternoons to late-night dance floors, he knows how to keep the vibes flowing and the beats pumping. Get ready to move—DJ Edil is bringing the rhythm to Waves of Pride!