Oriana Peron is a Midwest-based Drag Queen who has been performing for over 10 years and cosplaying for more than 16 years. For over a decade, Oriana has been a guest and fan favorite of numerous Anime and Pop Culture conventions across the USA and is the creator of the first-ever Cosplay Drag Race competition for conventions, “Oriana Peron’s Drag Race.” As a lifelong video gamer, Oriana blends her love of gaming with her performances and cosplays. Not only does she produce and host her own shows, but her enigmatic energy and unique style draw a crowd wherever she goes. Aside from being a host, producer, and performer, Oriana is a professional costume and wig designer for theatre working on many shows including eight years working with National Broadway Tours. She is also a fashion designer and has been an avid student at Indiana University for fashion design with a side focus on metalsmithing and jewelry. Celebrating self-expression and individuality, Oriana is passionate about creating a safe and inclusive space for her audiences to explore their identity. Oriana’s performances are full of energy and sparkle, making her a must-see act in the Drag world. When she’s not on stage, she is also a dedicated drag educator and mentor, helping to nurture the next generation of Drag performers.