Crystal Quartz
Crystal Quartz is the stage name of Canadian drag queen Jon Dobbie.
In December 2022, their planned performance at Kesley’s Original Roadhouse restaurant was cancelled after the venue received online threats.
Personal life
They were born as Jon Dobbie.[1] Dobbie is based in Guelph, Ontario.[2]
Career
Dobbie worked as a bottle service manager at Onyx nightclub in Guelph from the late 2010's until 2020.[1][3] They have performed as a drag queen since 2002,[2] and launched Crystal Quartz Events in the initial months of the COVID19 pandemic.[4]
In 2021, their TikTok video performance celebrating US country singer Reba McEntire received 4.4 million views.[5]
In December 2022, their planned performance at Kesley’s Original Roadhouse restaurant was cancelled after the venue received online threats.[6]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "From jobless to social media star — Guelph drag queen pushes limits during COVID". GuelphToday.com. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "'I don't deserve to be harassed': Guelph drag queen's all-ages shows threatened". Kitchener. 2022-12-08. Archived from the original on 2022-12-11. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ↑ Wong, Carmen (2021-03-23). "Guelph drag queen showcasing work on TikTok". Kitchener. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ↑ "Drag culture flourishing in Guelph". GuelphToday.com. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ↑ "How an army of TikTokers resurrected Reba McEntire's songs". thestar.com. 2021-11-29. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ↑ Chaarani, James (6 December 2022). "Guelph drag queen sees all-ages shows targeted by social media campaigns". CBC.
External links
- Crystal Quartz TikTok
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