In Living Color Ball
Schedule
Sat Sep 14 2024 at 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm
Location
Prince Hall Grand Lodge | Boston, MA
About this Event
Boston Pride 4 The People’s QTBIPOC Committee presents the IN LIVING COLOR BALL
BTP4TP teamed up with The Black Improper and PrideXtended to bring you Boston’s first MIXTURE BALL
10 MAINSTREAM categories
6 KIKI categories
2 Categories for the 50+ community
$5 ENTRY until 9:30pm, $15 after
Doors open @ 7pm
House Tables are on sale for $250: Comes with BBQ wings, Macaroni Salad, refreshments, Community Resources, and Hand Sanitizer.
Emcee’s for the night: Precious Basquiat & Pooh Mulan
MAINSTREAM
- Categories
OTA Runway
- Pink Panther 90's Reboot. Tonight we want to see you own the runway in your pink investigative look.
OTA Sex Siren
- Take us to Bay/Bae Watch. Bring it in your swim gear looking ready to save a life. Don't forget the crowd is watching. keep it sexy! Last battle wins $$.
OTA Face
- Tonight, bring it like the hit 90's show 'Clueless' who were known for vibrant colors. It's pride-we want to see face, attitude, and a look!
Old Way
- Bring it in a look inspired by the 'The Mask'. This is OLD WAY. We want to see the pops, dips, spins, and locks tonight.
OTA Performance
- "Mighty morphin power rangers!" Which power ranger are you? Make sure you bring your colors.
BQ realness
- School boys, pretty boys, thugs, and executives. You have one job tonight: Show us you're the one! Bring it like MC Hammer. Make sure you're real. Last man standing brings home the cash.
BQID
- Bring it as Wanda from the hit show 'In Living Color'. Don't forget your blonde! The only difference is you are expected to blend in ways Wanda didn't.
Grand Prize: REALNESS FRENZY
Trans-men: - 4 Trophies, 1 CashThugs,
- Bring it like your favorite 90s rapper bring it like your favorite or the one you. We should be able to tell who you are.
Executives
- Bring it like a Big hip-hop exec/producer from the 90s. Do your research!
School Boys
- Summer school is in session! Bring it as a character from'Saved by the Bell'
Pretty Boys
- Bring it in a look Inspired by the hit TV show 'A Different World'.
Trans-women: 4 trophies, 1 Cash
Bangy girls
- Bring it as your Favorite 90s rapper.
School Girls
-Summer school is in session! Bring it as a character from'Saved by the Bell'.
Pretty Girls
- Bring it in a look Inspired by the hit TV show 'A Different World'.
Executive Woman
- Unfortunately, white men took advantage of the Business world and still maintain the majority of that power. But you've been on the rise. We want you to bring it as The She-EO of your very own company with a 90's spin on it using your creative imagination.
Grand Prize: BQVF SISTERS Vs. TWISTERS Sisters, bring us your best 'Matrix' look. Twisters, bring it like 'Blade'.
Last 2 standing of their respective category will battle for the cash.
KIKI SEGMENT - Categories
Runway
- You are on your way to being a star in Hollywood! Bring it in a look inspired by 'B.A.P.S.
OTA Performance
- "It's alright, cus I'm saved by the bell!" Bring it as a character from 'Saved By The Bell'.
OTA Realness
- Bring it in a look inspired by 'Fresh prince of Bel Air'.
OTA Gender benders
- In honor of Pride, we want to stay inclusive. The 90's was known to be an era of fashion, cultural shifts, tech advancements and more. Bring us the best look inspired by the show 'In living Color'.
Winner takes the trophy and the cash!
OTA High Fashion Streetwear
- Bring it in a vintage high fashion look from the 90's era. Make sure you have at least one high fashion vintage piece.
FF Performance: Bring it as one of the members of the music group TLC. What style of performance will you bring tonight? Crazy, sexy, or cool?
Photo references required for all kiki categories!
50 yrs. + Categories
This segment was curated especially for 50+ year old community members who may not be part of the ballroom scene.
Hair Affair
- Take us to AMERYKAH! Bring it in a look inspired by an Erykah Badu era.
Foot & eye
- Tonight, you are joining the cast of the hit show 'Martin'. Bring us a nostalgic look. We want to see some vintage footwear and your eyewear must make us feel like we are back in the day!
Where is it happening?
Prince Hall Grand Lodge, 24 Washington Street, Boston, United StatesUSD 7.18