POSSE Ball 2025 What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas
Schedule
Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Billy Penn Events | Philadelphia, PA
POSSE Project Philadelphia Presents What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas
December 6, 2025
Doors 6pm
Billy Penn Studio Events
Realness MF 5 trophies, 1 cash $250 FF, 2 trophies, 1 cash $250
Schoolboy Realness: Caricaturist
A caricaturist is an artist who draws stylized portraits that exaggerate a person's prominent features to create a recognizable, often humorous, depiction. Schoolboys, you’re tasked with bringing an 18 x 24 exaggerated photo of a schoolboy you don’t see.
Thug: The Vegas Heist
“Vegas heist" can refer to a number of high-stakes robberies in Las Vegas casinos, often involving large sums of money. In a black suit, come prepared to rob the Bellagio casino. *No Weapons*
Fem Queen: The Residency
In Las Vegas, a "residency" means an artist performs a series of shows over an extended period at a single venue. Come dressed in a shiny gown that will have heads turning all night.
Pretty Boy: Billboard The Vegas Strip
The Vegas Strip is the most prominent location, with large digital displays, wallscapes, and massive billboards. Come promote the newest eyewear that will be seen all across Vegas Strip billboards.
Drag: The Drag Show
RuPaul is casting for Drag Race season 17 in Las Vegas. She’s looking for contenders that are so real their tuck must be checked. Will you land the gig or Sashay Away?
Everyday Realness
The 2024 Point in Time Count in Clark County, Nevada, identified almost 8000 people experiencing homelessness, a 20% increase from the 2023 count. People experiencing homelessness often use cardboard signs to communicate their stories, needs, and humanity. The Signs of Humanity Project sought to raise awareness and lessen the community’s dehumanization. Tonight, the look is on you, but you must bring a cardboard sign to help raise awareness about the issue of housing insecurity.
Executive
Tonight, all the top CEO’s will participate in the ribbon cutting ceremony for Terminal 5 at Harry Reid International Airport. What will you be wearing?
Sex Siren
MF: Chippendale Dancer
Vegas is known for its notorious dancers! Tonight, bring it in a sexy Chippendale inspired look, don’t forget your black bow tie!
FF: Pool Party
Encore Beach Club Las Vegas is hosting its annual pool party tonight, bring it in a HOT & Sexy bathing suit!
Face: Modeling agency MF $100 FF $100
TNG Agency represents talent for commercial and theatrical work and is holding open calls for models and actors. For your tens you will sell face, but for your battle, you must bring it with your callback picture from a previous ball you walked.
Virgin Runway: Beginner’s Luck $50
Tonight is your runway debut, show us your best strut down the Strip! Come in an “I ❤️ Vegas” T-shirt paired with denim pants serving classic tourist realness.
Virgin Performance: Beginner’s Luck $50
It’s your first time hitting the floor, come as a tourist ready to take over Vegas! Tonight, every Virgin must rock an “I ❤️ Vegas” T-shirt and serve your 5 elements like you just hit the jackpot.
Legendary Performance: The Vegas Headliner $300
Only the brightest stars get to headline in Vegas. Tonight, the spotlight is yours. Bring us a performance and a look worthy of the Vegas strip, unforgettable, commanding, and center stage. The look is up to you, just make sure it screams Headliner.
Hand Performance: BLACKJACK 21
Each movement is a shuffle, deal, or flip of the cards. Clean, precise, but full of suspense, in black gloves.
Performance Grand Prize $1000
Overall Winner $1000
Butch Queen Vogue Fem: High Rollers’ Table $100
Tonight, serve all 5 elements dripping in Vegas casino luxury. Think sequined suits, rhinestones, tuxedo-inspired looks, or custom dice/card accessories. Your performance should give big spender energy; every dip is like hitting the jackpot.
FF Performance: Showgirls of the Strip 3 trophies Drags $100 FQ $100 Woman $100
Tonight, channel the iconic Las Vegas showgirls: feathers, rhinestones, glamour, and drama. Your performance should sparkle like the lights on the Strip, clean, sharp, and unforgettable.
Realness with a Twist: The Casino Con $100
Come to the floor serving realness (executive, tourist, waiter, poker player, etc.), but the twist is you get “caught cheating the house.” After serving your realness, bring a playful or shady reveal/twist that shows your character got busted (chips falling out your pocket, a fake arrest moment, or a dramatic gag prop).
Commentator vs Commentator: High Roller on the Mic $100
Vegas doesn't do small talk; it does big voices, big moments, and big wins. Commentators, step up and deal us your best show. Only the sharpest tongue takes it all!!
OTA Categories
Lip Sync / LSS: The Vegas Headliner
Come as if you’re the star of your own Vegas residency, over the top, sequined, feathered, dripping in glamour. Britney, Gaga, Celine, Cher.
OTA Best Dressed: The Strip $300
Inspired by the Las Vegas Strip’s neon skyline. Sequins, crystals, reflective fabrics, LEDs, or glow-in-the-dark accents. Your outfit must light up the runway like a casino marquee.
OTA Runway: ROYAL FLUSH $500
Each contestant must represent one card suit (♥ ♠ ♦ ♣) in full fantasy fashion. Whether you are a diamond-encrusted diva in white, a heartbreaker in red, a sleek spade warrior in black, or a wicked club queen in black and white, your look must scream “I’m the winning hand.”
Where is it happening?
Billy Penn Events, 1516 N 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122-3675, United States
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