Tribute Band Bertha Cover the Grateful Dead in Drag

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Bertha in Blue
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau The makeup and jacket are bringing big, bold colors to the stage.
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Bertha Prep
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau One of the Berthas gets glammed up for the show.
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Bertha’s ‘Stache
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau It’s all in the details, with the angle of the pink hat, the stache, and the facial gems giving attitude.
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A Group of Bertha
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau Bertha’s first live performance included contributions by Lindsay Lou, Caitlin Doyle, Melody Walker, Thomas Bryan Eaton, Jacob Groopman, Alex Bice, Kyle Tuttle, and Milly Raccoon.
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Marlene Is an Honorary Bertha
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau Drag performer Marlene Twitty-Fargo hosted and sang at Bertha’s show.
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Kyle Tuttle Is Bertha
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau “Everyone in the band said it was really liberating to think about playing the Dead in a more irreverent, less precious way,” member Melody Walker says.
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Hey, Another Bertha!
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau “The only modification we allowed was for pretty comfy footwear and that was just we didn’t have the budget to get man-sized drag shoes,” Melody Walker says.
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We’re All Bertha
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau Bertha’s gig at Dee’s in Madison, Tenneseee, raised nearly $4000 for local LGTBQ+ causes.
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Bertha’s Melody
Image Credit: Eli Meltzer/Nash Nouveau Front Country singer Melody Walker helped organize Bertha.
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Bertha and TJ
Image Credit: Melody Walker* Brothers Osborne singer TJ Osborne popped in to see what Bertha was all about.
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