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Thu, Jun 08

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Grand Roosevelt Ballroom

Yonkers Pride Mini Ball

In collaboration with House of De La Blanca

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Yonkers Pride Mini Ball
Yonkers Pride Mini Ball

Time & Location

Jun 08, 2023, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Grand Roosevelt Ballroom, 2 Hudson St, Yonkers, NY 10701, USA

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About the event

ADMISSION:

Early Bird - $15 (expires 4/30)

General Admission - $20

Door Admission - $25

Legendary Bundle - $250 (includes 8 admission tickets + Complimentary Champagne Bottle + table)

***Cash Bar Available***

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CATEGORIES (cash prizes & trophies):

OTA Old Way vs. OTA New Way - $125

Good vs Bad with a prop of choice. Old Way all in black. New Way in silver & white outfit (2 trophies, battling for cash)

OTA Voguing Femme - $125

Give us your favorite ballerina outfit in pink & white with white footwear

Butch Queen up in Drag - $125

Show us your brightest mermaid effect

OTA Realness - $125

School-boy vs School-girl: Give us your best book smart look

OTA Face - $125

Washed vs Painted

OTA Runway - $125

Tribute to Pioneer Grandfather Hector Xtravaganza. Give us his classic tux with tulle runway effect in black & white

Grand Prize: OTA Bizarre - $300

Presented by Webster Bank

Tribute to Pioneer Ross Infiniti, all that glitters in gold sequence and feather effect

THE CREW:

Commentator: NY Overseer Neko Lanvin

Beats by DJ Ultraviolet

JUDGES:

Icon Hall of Famer Luna Khan

Icon Father Stan Elle

Legendary Father Julian De La Blanca

Legendary God Mother Veronika Mugler

Sydney Xtravaganza

SCHEDULE:

7:00pm - Doors Open

8:30pm - LSS/Ball Begins

10:30pm - Ball Ends

11:00pm - Doors Close

DIRECTIONS:

Traveling from NYC in public transit? Take the Metro North at Grand Central or Harlem-125th to Yonkers (ETA 20 mins).

PROUDLY SPONSORED BY:

Great Point Studios

J.Squared

New York-Presbyterian Westchester

Rose Associates

RXR Realty/Sawyer Place

Webster Bank

Yonkers City Council

Yonkers IDA

YEDC

POLICY

Yonkers Pride Mini Ball is a safe space for all. No to sexism, homophobia, transphobia, racism, ageism, ableism, body shaming or any form of discrimination. Yes to equality, diversity, creativity, participating, learning, new experiences and LOVE.

The Ballroom scene is a safe space for LGBTQ+ community. It has started by African-American and Latinx LGBTQ+ communities in NYC. All visitors will respect as we celebrate the Ballroom culture and its roots. If you are not from this community, please be mindful of the space you take up. Respect the performers and the space of the performers. If you want to participate and walk the Ball, take some time beforehand to learn what it means. Everybody is welcome to feel free and loved.

We reserves the right to remove any guest from the venue for any unruly behavior. It will not be tolerated. VALID PHYSICAL Government issued ID is mandatory for entry. Only 21+ for alcoholic beverages.

SAFER SPACE PRINCIPLES

If this is your first time at a Ball, please read through the policy info above, and get to know the Ballroom culture and its history.

We do not accept harassment or discrimination during Yonkers Pride Mini Ball. We respect each other's differences and try not to make assumptions. Indivisible human dignity belongs to everyone. We can and are allowed to disagree with each other respectfully. Improper behavior is always addressed and not tolerated. If you experience or notice behavior that violates these principles during the Mini Ball, report it to any Yonkers Pride Board Member on site.

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