ABOUT ME

Patrick Holt is an internationally respected, award winning costume designer. He began his career in NYC as an assistant to Oscar and Tony award winner, Paul Tazewell, and has gone on to a career designing at some of the best regional theaters, festivals, and performance venues. Patrick is also a tenured professor at the University of Arizona where he heads the costume design program. He is a proud member of United Scenic Artists, local 829, and a graduate of the MFA program at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Known by many as drag artist Tempest DuJour, Holt has been featured on three seasons of the Emmy award winning series, RuPaul's Drag Race, and named as one of the most powerful drag artists in America by New York magazine. At home in Tucson, Arizona he resides with his family, dogs, cats, chickens, and emus.