SLAYHER: Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show // February 2026

After 7 years of sin, serves and slaying the runway, the metal queens of Philadelphia return for yet another year of stunts on South Street.

Premiering in 2026 on FRIDAY The 13th of February. Our Sin of the Month is Lust

Upcoming Dates:
Thursday, April 16th – Acedia (Sloth)
Thursday, June 20th – Vainglory (Pride)
Thursday, August 13th – Invidia (Envy)
Thursday, October 22 – 8 year anniversary of Ire (Wrath)
Thursday, December 17th – Avarice (Greed)

Smoldering from the depths of Delco, 7 demonic deities return to the land of the mortal to bestow fierce judgement. Witness the true horror of the finest specimens of sin in the Philadelphia region. Highlighting the best of Slayher’s sovereign reagents and gracing with thorns the new blood, Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show is heralded by Lamia, The Cursed Queen of Philadelphia. Celebrating 7 years of serpentine success, the succubi of South St stretch their wings in the annals of our inked cathedral. Visit destination Tattooed Mom to subscribe to the succulent and solatious souls of the divas of damnation. Your worship sates an abyssal appalachian thirst.

The primordial primadonnas are tasked with a testament to the cardinal sins that fuel the fierocious fiends. Join us this February on Friday The 13th to indulge in our insatiable Lust for fashion, stunts and lipsync situations. Starring Slayher Champions and Goddesses of Gore and Glamour:
SIR DONYX
VUDU THEE DAHL
POST MORTEM
SULI SKEKLI
THE LADY AZARINE
LAMIA THE CURSED QUEEN
Suffer no more the desire for dinner and a drag show, as our Tattooed Motherlords provide libations of vegan and nonvegan delights the same. Aongside us, a draught of cocktails and concoctions that will inspire your fervor for our forbidden ritual! Join us in our barbaric boast in the semimonthly Slayher Screaming Showdown to see if the strength to conquer sleeps within. Reserve your spot to celebrate your ascenscion, birthday, bachelorette party, divorce or divine intervention with our premium R.I.P seats and show your everlasting devotion to the daemonia of South St’s Slayhers.
Seating starts at 7pm, Showtime at 8pm
Transphobia, Racism, Ableism, Sexism and Hatespeech (T.R.A.S.H.) has no seat in our court, failure to conduct yourself with mutual respect, consent and reverence for your surroundings may result in immediate dismissal from the event and possibly the premises. This event is 21+ and requires valid ID for entry.

Photos by : Tyler Sakil

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH
DOORS @ 7PM + SHOW @ 8PM
SUGGESTED DONATION $15 | VIP SEATING $25 | NOTAFLOF
RSVP: EVENTBRITE

CAST:
@thelamiaqueen
@itzzme_sirdonyx
@kutmytitz
@postmortem_666
@cruise3lroy
@hybriddollsuli2.0

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

• Accessibility at TMoms | Due to the construction of our historical building, Tattooed Mom is only partially accessible. Our event space is on the second floor, which is only accessible via a flight of stairs (20 steps, 3 feet wide, railing on the left side only). For more information, please visit our Accessibility page.

SLAYHER: Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show // December 2025

Since October 2018, Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show has been shaking the foundations of fame, fashion and fierce in Philadelphia. This legendary dive for artists, misfits and stars alike, Tattooed Mom welcomes you into the arms of Lamia Lust, the cursed queen of nightmares and dreams. In her lair, Lamia heralds the most devious, demonic and gutter trash ghouls to the backrooms runway. Join her and her entourage of evil queens in the filthiest ritual of metal metamorphosis to witness in this modern age. The marriage of heavy metal and drag berths a myriad of abominable forms and incomprehensible beauties, witness the horror of SLAYHER.

Having featured local drag legends, up and coming TV superstars, burlesque, side show, special effects and beyond, Slayher mothers the possibilities of entertainment transcending the constraints of gender, consumerism and fast fashion. Witness the beauty of drag in the filth of heavy metal with cocktails, mocktails, vegan and non vegan delights served hot from the flames of Tmoms’ kitchen! Let go of your limits and take the dive into the fathomless Slayher Screaming Showdown. The most ferocious wail may then hold onto an exclusive prize package from our sponsors and Tattooed overlords.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18
DOORS @ 7PM + SHOW @ 8PM
SUGGESTED DONATION $15 | VIP SEATING $25 | NOTAFLOF
RSVP: EVENTBRITE

Cast:

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• Thursdays, 4-10pm | we support bad decisions but this isn’t one of them. 75¢ pierogis all day for Pierogi Thursday … with all the toppings & sauces ur heart desires + $3 cans of tecate!!!

• Daily Happy Hour | $4 drafts every day from 4-6pm, everybody cheered!

• Daily Menu | Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

SLAYHER: Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show // August 2023

Cosmic Horrors beyond your imagination descend upon the denizens of Philadelphia! The eldritch overlords of gore and glamour return to South St in the most brutal drag show this side of the Schuylkill! Feast upon the celestial delights served by your tattooed mothership while bearing witness to the devastation wrought by some of Philly’s fiercest drag queens, kings and genderless sovereignty!

Bow to your new leaders:
Lamia, The Cursed Queen, Your hostess. (Named “Best Drag Queen with a Twist” by Best of Philly 2023!)
Yari, Essa Terick and Dalyla return to the SLAYHER squadron!
Welcome to their new home planet the incomparable Amethyst Vicious, Miss Elaine (Miss’d America 2023) and La Deva Arazel!

Can’t handle the amount of beauty and bodaciousness of these astronomical baddies? In space no one can hear you scream, but the winner of the legendary Slayher Screaming Showdown will be heard across the universe. Tout the title of SLAYHER SIREN and compete against your fellow audience members for a prize package courtesy of your tattooed mothership!

THURSDAY, AUGUST 10TH
DOORS @ 8PM + SHOW @ 9PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN
VIP SEATING $15 (ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE): EVENTBRITE

LINEUP:
Lamia
Yari
Essa Terick
Dalyla Mizani Cristal
Amethyst Vicious
Miss Elaine
La Deva Arazel

Seating is limited to VIPS and offered on a first come-first served basis! Order in advance to reserve your spot! Seating starts at 8pm, Shows begin at 9pm! This event is 21+ and requires a valid proof of ID. Transphobia, Racism, Ableism, Sexism and Hatespeech (T.R.A.S.H) will not be tolerated in any fashion at this event.

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• All hail Pierogi Thursday! Munch and crunch on 75¢ pierogi (vegan, obvi) plus $3 cans of Tecate every Thursday!! And don’t forget ur toppings… Thursdays, 4-11pm.

• Enjoy our happy hour! All drafts are just $4 every day from 4-6pm!

• Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

SLAYHER: Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show // Witness the LGBTQIA+ PRIDE!

The 7 Deadly Sins of South Street convene under the dark veil of Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show to bless the world with their accursed temptations. Lust, Greed, Envy, Wrath, Gluttony and Sloth take heed to the sin of the month: Pride! Slayher is celebrating LGBTQIA+ PRIDE month with a stalwart class of devilish divas and deities.

THURSDAY, JUNE 8TH
DOORS @ 8PM + SHOW @ 9PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN
VIP SEATING $15 (ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE): EVENTBRITE

Witness the Pride of
Lamia, The Cursed Queen
Yari
Dalyla Mizani Cristal
Essa Terick
Hannibal Lickher
Jenny Henny
Paula Deen White

Enjoy delectable vegan and nonvegan entrees as well as a sinful menu of cocktails, draft beers and signature specialties. Test your metal mettle with the iconic gauntlet of wails, The Slayher Scream Showdown, and win fabulous prizes courtesy of the legendary Tattooed Moms. Shoot some pool and see wall-to-wall-to-wall local artists displaying their works in the premium punk rock atmosphere of one of South St’s finest bars and restaurants.

Seats are First Come First Served unless reserved with a VIP presale ticket. For more info on VIP packages and reserved seating please see the VIP add-on at checkout!

***Transphobia, Racism, Ableism, Sexism or Hate speech (TRASH) will not be tolerated at this event by any means, any violations will result in restricted access to Slayher, Tattooed Mom and Lamia, The Cursed Queen events.***

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• All hail Pierogi Thursday! Munch and crunch on 75¢ pierogi (vegan, obvi) plus $3 cans of Tecate every Thursday!! And don’t forget ur toppings… Thursdays, 4-11pm.

• Enjoy our happy hour! All drafts are just $4 every day from 4-6pm!

• Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

SLAYHER: Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show // 420

The Poisonous Primadonnas of Primavera sprout from the gardens of South Street and spew their spores in Philly’s Most Brutal Drag Show!

Witness the Horror of Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show: SLAYHER! Tattooed Mom opens its gates to serve you the most gorgeous and glorious divas to be seen by the sun. These royal flowers will oust any weeds that might be cluttering your greenhouse, all while displaying fantastical looks, stunts and seductive petal dances. Philly’s sexiest bring you smoldering drag and burlesque for your entire pleasure on this auspicious holiday celebration. Indulge your senses and enjoy the glamourous vegan and non-vegan snacks and entrees available at the bar, alongside delectable and unique cocktails and draft beer selections.

THURSDAY, APRIL 20TH
DOORS @ 8PM + SHOW @ 9PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN
RSVP: FB EVENT | VIP SEATING $15 (ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE): EVENTBRITE

STARRING:
Lamia
Yari
Sir Donyx
Victoria Reno
Mx. Ziphina
and more TBA!

This month SLAYHER pays tribute to heavy caveman riffs, sludge soaked bass lines and suffocating buzzing pedals. Prepare your vocal chords for the gauntlet of Philly’s Only Heavy Metal Screaming contest and perchance find yourself the proud owner of a prize package courtesy of Tattooed Mom. We’re looking for the most doomy, sludgey, stoner-metal squeal. Fans of all genres of metal are welcome to celebrate the glory of death and distortion!

Seats are First Come First Served unless reserved with a VIP presale ticket. For more info on VIP packages and reserved seating please see the VIP add-on at checkout!

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• All hail Pierogi Thursday! Munch and crunch on 75¢ pierogi (vegan, obvi) plus $3 cans of Tecate every Thursday!! And don’t forget ur toppings… Thursdays, 4-11pm.

• Enjoy our new happy hour! All drafts are just $4 every day from 4-6pm!

• Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

SLAYHER: Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show // February 2023

Melt away your winter blues with SLAYHER: Philly’s ONLY ALL Heavy Metal Drag Show! Fill your cold heart with the hottest divas from the demonic realms beneath Philadelphia! These denizens of drag will devour your spirit while you devour a fabulous menu of vegan and nonvegan delicacies.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9TH
DOORS @ 8PM + SHOW @ 9PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN
VIP SEATING $15 (ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE): EVENTBRITE

Witness the Horror of

LAMIA

YARI

LUNA THEE JAWNETTE FIERCE

RY RED

SAMANTHA GENESIS

ESSA TERICK

Have some woes you need to wail away? Do you love sickening prizes courtesy of Tattooed Mom? Prove your guttural prowess in Slayher’s Screaming Showdown! The most metal scream wins the title of Tmoms Most Barbaric Badass for the month of February! Children of Aquarius are summoned to celebrate their birthright with Slayher’s seamonsters of South St!

2f, Only at Tattooed Mom, 530 South St, Philadelphia, PA. Suggested Donation of $10-15 Seating starts at 8pm, Shows at 9pm. 21+ with valid ID required. ***Transphobia, Racism, Ableism, Sexism or Hate speech (TRASH) will not be tolerated at this event by any means, any violations will result in restricted access to Slayher, Tattooed Mom and Lamia, The Cursed Queen events.***

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What’s Up at TMoms:

• All hail Pierogi Thursday! Munch and crunch on 75¢ pierogi (vegan, obvi) plus $3 cans of Tecate every Thursday!! And don’t forget ur toppings… Thursdays, 4-11pm.

• Enjoy our new happy hour! All drafts are just $4 every day from 4-6pm!

• Tattooed Mom will also be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.

• Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

SLAYHER: Philly’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show // December 2022

Slay Bells Ring, Are you Listening? This holiday season the iciest queens and the hottest nobility of Philly Drag’s Only All Heavy Metal Drag Show descend from the frozen north to depart the abyssal word of the thawing glacial primordials. Celebrating the Xrd birthday of Philadelphia’s Heavy Metal Queen of the Damned, The Accursed Lamia and the Seraphic Souls of SLAYHER presents to you Exmas 3: Lamia’s Revenge. This heartbreak holiday for Sagittarians and victims of Sagittariuses enters its third phase on the most savage stage in the tristate area. Forget the pain of the holidays with Fierce Lip Sync, Dark and Sexy Dancers, Scorching Stunts and Sickening Blood and Gore.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15TH
DOORS @ 8PM + SHOW @ 9PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN // VIP SEATING $15 (ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE)
RSVP: FB EVENT | VIP: EVENTBRITE

Featuring SLAYHER’s Very Own:
Lamia
Yari
Icon Ebony Fierce
Sir Donyx
Hannibal Lickher
and Samantha Genesis

Along with Special Guests:
Volkie Versace
Sol Monroe
Mx. Ziphina
and Kristen Death

Grab a draft off the tap and get your gut going for the infamous symphonie of shrieks, a screaming contest where you can win the coveted gauntlet of Tattooed Mom’s Glory! The most barbaric showdown in all of humanity crowns the victor in riches and libations unparalleled!

Tattooed Mom will be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.
Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

The Sabbath: Philly’s ONLY Metal Diva Brunch // November 2022

Come to the Sabbath!

From the creators of SLAYHER! The Metal Diva Drag Brunch of your darkest dreams is back with even more beautiful brutes. Starring rock legend imposters, lip sync assassins and brooding burlesque babes, the menu won’t be the only thing you will be dying to peruse. Upstairs at the South St staple, Tattooed Mom, your demonic drives will be satiated in the colosseum of carnage! Raise your horns and raise your glass with signature cocktails only available at TMoms, plus giveaways and prizes throughout the experience to keep you satiated and screaming for more.

Reservations are limited to VIP tickets purchased online.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH
DOORS @ 2PM + SHOW @ 3PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN // VIP SEATING $15 (ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE)
RSVP: FB EVENT | VIP: EVENTBRITE

Starring:
Lamia
Esme Eventide
Essa Terick
Jean Louise
Khaki Capri

Tattooed Mom will be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.
Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

The Sabbath: Philly’s ONLY Metal Diva Brunch // September 2022

Come to the Sabbath! This isn’t your Nana’s Drag Brunch! Philly’s Only Metal Diva Drag Brunch is back this fall with jaw dropping stunts and gorgeous ghouls.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH
DOORS @ 2PM + SHOW @ 3PM
SUGGESTED DONATION | NOTAFLOF
RSVP: FB EVENT | VIP TICKETS: EVENTBRITE

From the creators of SLAYHER! The Metal Diva Drag Brunch of your darkest dreams is back with even more beautiful brutes. Starring rock legend imposters, lip sync assassins and brooding burlesque babes, the menu won’t be the only thing you will be dying to peruse. Upstairs at the South St staple, Tattooed Mom, your demonic drives will be satiated in the colosseum of carnage! Raise your horns and raise your glass with signature cocktails only available at Tmoms, giveaways and prizes throughout the experience to keep you satiated and screaming for more.

Starring:
Your hosts LAMIA & LORNA DOOM

With the devastatingly beautiful talents of
MX. ZIPHINA
ESSA TERICK
& ROCCEAUX

Tattooed Mom will be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.
Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.

The Sabbath: Philly’s ONLY Metal Diva Brunch

Come to the Sabbath—from the creators of SLAYHER! The Metal Diva Drag Brunch you’ve been craving returns with more badass brutes bringing you the best in rock legend impersonation, comedy, lip sync and dance while you enjoy a meal upstairs at Tattooed Mom! Indulge your darkest desires in this daylit disaster at the historic Sousth Street destination! Raise your horns and raise your glass with signature cocktails only available at TMoms, giveaways and prizes throughout the experience to keep you satiated and screaming for more.

SUNDAY, JUNE 26TH
DOORS @ 2PM + SHOW @ 3PM
NO COVER // FREE FUN
RSVP: FB EVENT

Featuring:
Lamia, The Cursed Queen

& special guests TBD!

Tattooed Mom will be serving tasty eats and ice cold drinks all evening.
Upstairs dining, bar access, and event entry is 21+ w/ valid ID.