Cherri Baum is a dynamic drag performer, activist, and cornerstone of Pittsburgh’s alternative queer nightlife.

With over two decades of experience, she is known for her sharp wit, bold aesthetics, and boundary-pushing performances that blend camp, glamour, and political commentary.

A founding member of the House of Haunt, Cherri has used the stage not only to entertain, but also to amplify feminist ideals and advocate for trans rights and queer liberation.

Through her work at iconic venues like the Blue Moon, she has created space for expression, resistance, and joy, continuing to inspire the next generation of performers and audiences alike.