Saturday, April 23, 2016

A Holiday Week End Of Ballroom


Pioneers, Lifetime Achievers,
Icons, Legends,
Statements & Stars
PART 5


*** SUNDAY OCTOBER 9TH 
@"ROULETTE (FORMERLY YMCA) IN BROOKLYN. 509 ATLANTIC AVENUE, 3RD AVENUE ENTRANCE, BROOKLYN NY 11217. 
***** THIS IS COLUMBUS DAY WEEKEND 2016, MONDAY IS A HOLIDAY*****

*** Doors open at 2pm; Ball starts at 4pm; absolutely no waiting; Ball ends at Midnight.


*** Admission $30 before 6pm; $35 after


PRESENTED BY: 

KEVIN OMNI, MIKE HAYNES EBONY, WARDEL AVANT-GARDE AND WOLFGANG BUSCH


A NIGHT OF PIONEERS, LIFETIME ACHIEVERS, ICONS, LEGENDS, STATEMENTS & STARS. 


A NIGHT OF HISTORY & STATUS. 


A NIGHT WHERE ALL STATUS HOLDERS VIA BOTH U.SA & EUROPE CAN DISPLAY THEIR TALENTS AND INTRODUCE THEMSELVES TO EVERY GENERATION OF BALLROOM. 


A NIGHT TO MAKE A MEMORABLE MOMENT THAT WILL LAST A LIFETIME. YOU HAVE OR WANT STATUS , SHOW US WHAT YOU HAVE! HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SOLIDIFY YOUR STATUS AND OR ACHIEVE IT. WE WELCOME EVERYONE. 


CELEBRATING THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHICAGO BALLROOM SCENE SINCE 1986 FOUNDED BY WARDEL AVANT-GARDE, (CHICAGO IS THE FOUNDER OF THE MID-WEST SCENE). WARDEL IS FIRST FOUNDER AND FATHER OF CHICAGO.


Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the award winning documentary "How Do I Look". Saturday October 8th, 2016 at 6pm. 81 Christopher Street in the village NYC. The screening is followed by a Q's and A's by the director Pioneer, Icon Kevin Ultra Omni and Wolf Omni Busch. Click on link for more information. FREE Admission. 6pm.


LGBTQ-Health Forum on October 8th at 4pm at 81 Christopher Street, in the village, NYC. FREE Admission.


*** Happy Birthday to Kevin Omni


We strongly suggest to purchase tickets and tables in advance

Pick up tickets and table reservations at the venue the day of the event.



Advance Ticket and Table purchase:
Admission, $30 in advance and until 6pm the day of the Ball at the venue. To pay via Paypal, click on the admission $30 link. $35 after 6pm at the door.
For advance ticket reservation contact Wolfgang Busch at ArtFromTheHeartWolf@gmail.com

Tables, $250; SOLD OUT 

VIP Tables, $350; to pay via Paypal, click on the $350 link.
Liquor packages with tables. Contact Mike Haynes Ebony, 646-472-9868. 
For table reservation contact Wolfgang Busch, 718-623-2926.

pay in cash in person or by money order, make money order out to Art From The Heart:

mail to:
Art From The Heart
28-15  47 Street, Astoria, NY 11103
ArtFromTheHeartWolf@gmail.com
718-623-2926

For more information: Facebook




MASTERS OF CEREMONY:

JACK MIZRAHI, PRECIOUS EBONY
AND ATHENA VAUGHN

DJ CARLTON AND DJ MIKE Q

(QUEEN BEAT PRODUCTION)


and the categories are.....


#1 GRAND PRIZE 
$1000 SPONSORED BY HOUSING WORKS
"CULTURAL EFFECT" AS A HOUSE WITH PRODUCTION
AFRICAN, ARABIAN, EGYPTIAN, JAPANESE CHINESE, INDIAN RUSSIAN , PARISIAN, ITALIAN, GERMAN ETC.

#2 GRAND PRIZE 
$1000
"HOUSE WITH THE MOST TROPHIES" ALL HOUSES ARE WELCOMED TO COMPETE, INCLUDING KIKI HOUSES AS WELL AS HOUSE OF 007 (TONIGHT THE 007S CAN UNITE WITH OPPORTUNITY). THE CASH PRIZE WILL BE BASED ON THE POINT SYSTEM. WHOMEVER HAS THE MOST POINTS AT THE END OF THE NIGHT WILL RECEIVE THE $1000.

*PLEASE NOTE, CASH CATEGORIES DO NOT COUNT AS POINTS. REPEAT : CASH CATEGORIES DO NOT COUNT FOR THE POINT SYSTEM...*** NON-CASH CATEGORIES WILL HAVE THE POINTS IN ORDER TO WIN FOR GRAND PRIZE WITH THE MOST TROPHIES

#3 GRAND PRIZE 
$1000 SPONSORED BY CALLEN-LORDE’S HOTT PROGRAM
 "OPEN TO ALL PERFORMANCE"

1 HAIR AFFAIR "THANDO KAFELE" PRECISION VS WEAVES VS BRAIDS VS FADES.
$100 SPONSORED BY MR LOCS.

2 BQ  SEX SIREN VS BODY (SEX SIREN, FITNESS4LIFW VS MR OLYMPIA)
$500 SPONSORED BY ICON FATHER MIKE OMNI DMELLO.

3 OTA FUTURISTIC VS PUNK ROCK VS NEW WAVE VS SPACE AGE
THE YEAR IS 5001 , CREATIVITY IS THE KEY
$250 SPONSORED BY AFRICAN AMERICAN OFFICE OF GAY CONCERNS

 4 OTA LIP SYNC VS SINGING VS DANCE
(YOU HAVE 3 MINUTES TO SELL US YOUR PERFORMANCE) MAKE IT MEMORABLE
AND MAKE IT COUNT.
10 POINTS

 5 HI FASHION EXECUTIVE "ICON VS LEGENDARY" IN HONOR OF THE PIONEER LEGENDARY EXECUTIVES "KEVIN ULTRA OMNI & R.I.P WILLIAM DUPREE" BRING ME AN EXECUTIVE WHO IS IN CHARGE. i HAVE WORKED IN NYC WALL STREET FOR YEARS IN THE VERY BEST BROKERAGE SECURITIES FIRMS. 
10 POINTS

6 BQ UP IN PUMPS (WALK THE WALK AND SERVE)
5 POINTS

7  LEATHER VS SUEDE VS SNAKE SKIN VS LIZARD VS CROCODILE VS ALLIGATOR VS PATENT LEATHER, SKINS SKINS AND MORE SKINS.
10 POINTS

8 LABELS: VINTAGE FOOT & EYE WEAR , BRING US SOMETHING FROM THE PAST
(IT COULD BE ONE YEAR AGO) ETC. TONIGHT WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE SOME VINTAGE FASHIONABLE FOOT & EYE WEAR, YOU MAY HAVE WON IN IT BEFORE OR DIDN'T WIN BECAUSE OF SHADE.  BUT TONIGHT IS YOUR SECOND CHANCE. 
10 POINTS

9 SCHOOL BOY & SCHOOL GIRL REALNESS AS A TEAM BRING IT HARD
$100 SPONSORED BY ICON GENTRY ANDROMEDA.

10 WAACKING/ PUNKING DANCE
ALSO KNOWN AS THE MOTHER OF VOGUE. IS STYLE COMING FROM DRAG QUEEN PERFORMANCE FROM THE UNDERGROUND DANCE CLUBS OF LA AND SEEN WORLD WIDE ON SUCH TV SHOWS AS SOUL TRAIN. THE STYLE CAN BE IDENTIFIED BY ITS ORIGINAL POSES.
5 POINTS

11 BUTCH REALNESS. ARE YOU REAL WITHOUT  YOUR  FITTED. BRING IT.
5 POINTS

 12 TRANS MAN VS CISGENDER MALE , THIS CATEGORY IS BEST DRESSED HI FASHION EVENING WEAR AT ITS BEST. YOUR CAREER, YOUR LIFE STYLE SAYS IT ALL, YOU ARE THE EPITOME OF SUCCESS. MAY THE BEST MAN WIN.
$100

13 TRANS MALE  REALNESS (STREET  WEAR, HIP HOP, BANJY)
5 POINTS

14  BQ ICON VS LEGENDARY REALNESS. IN BLACK JEANS AND T-SHIRT WITH THE YEAR YOU CAME OUT ON YOUR T-SHIRT IN WHITE LETTERS.
5 POINTS

15  FQ ICON VS LEGENDARY REALNESS. IN BLACK JEANS AND T-SHIRT WITH THE YEAR YOU CAME OUT ON YOUR T-SHIRT IN WHITE LETTERS.
5 POINTS

 *VIRGIN CATEGORIES* NEVER WALKED, NEVER WON OR MAYBE
WON A FEW TIMES (YOU ARE A VIRGIN FOR ONE FULL YEAR)

16  OTA VIRGIN VOGUE (NEW WAY VS OLD WAY VS FEMME)
5 POINTS

17  BQD VIRGIN REALNESS. MOMMA CAN’T TELL, POPPA CAN’T TELL. BANJI VS SECRETARY
5 POINTS

18  FQ VIRGIN REALNESS – ALL NATURAL. SHOW US HOW REAL YOU ARE IN A NATURAL STATE. IN AN AFRO WIG AND STYLE TO MATCH.
5 POINTS

19 FF RUNWAY-DRAMA DRAMA AND MORE DRAMA WITH AN OVAH HAT

20 OLD WAY VS NEW WAY. THE OLD RIVALRY BETWEEN THE SHAOLIN AND
THE WU TANG HAS RISEN AGAIN. THIS TIME IN NYC. ONLY THE TOP AND
UPCOMING MASTERS HAVE BEEN INVITED TO SHOW THE QUEEN WHO'S STYLE
IS MORE SUPERIOR. POP DIP SPIN, STRETCH AND FLIP YOUR WAY INTO HER HEART, AND END WITH A DEVASTATING LOCK IF YOU DARE TO BE BOLD. $100 SPONSORED BY SWERV MAGAZINE.

21 WOMEN'S AND CISGENDER VOGUE WITH A PROP, RED CARPET OR NOT, YOU ARE A SPY UNDERCOVER, ON A MISSION AND READY FOR ANYTHING. YOU HAVE A SPECIAL POWER; YOU CAN TRANSFORM ANY DAILY OBJECT INTO AN EFFECTIVE WEAPON. SHOW US YOUR WEAPONS OF DESTRUCTION! YOU CAN BRING AS MANY PROPS  AS YOU WANT TO THE ASSASSINATION .
5 POINTS

22  WOMEN'S TEAM PERFORMANCE (TEAMS OF 3, NO HOUSE AFFILIATION)
YOUR TEAM IS A UNIT THAT OPERATES TOGETHER.YOU CAN FEEL EACH OTHERS EVERY MOVE,  YOU KNOW WHEN TO BACK EACH OTHER UP AND WHEN TO TAKE LEAD. SHOW US THAT YOU HAVE TEAM SPIRIT AND YOU REPRESENT EACH OTHER AS ONE, PRODUCTION ETC. IS ALLOWED, BUT YOU WILL BE PERFORMING TO THE MUSIC CHOSEN BY THE DJ. YOU WILL GET YOUR 10's AS A TEAM AND THE INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCES ARE FOR THE BATTLES, BRING IT IN LIKE A GIRL GROUP, YOU CAN BE INSPIRED BY EXISTING GROUPS LIKE DESTINY's CHILD, TLC, THE SUPREMES. BUT MAKE SURE YOU CREATE YOUR VERY OWN LOOK.
5 POINTS

23  FQ FACE ICON VS LEGENDARY-COVER GIRL

24 BQ FACE ICON VS LEGENDARY-GQ MODEL

25  BUTCH FACE, MASCULINE VS PRETTY BOY

 26 FQ VS FF FACE-IN A BONE SNATCH-

27 OTA  NEW FACE-TASTEFULLY DRESSED
(EACH FACE CATEGORY BATTLE FOR $100 SPONSORED BY SWERV MAGAZINE.)

28 BQ THUG REALNES W/ TWIST.
$500
PART 1, YOU MUST GET 10s FOR THUG REALNESS, THEN COME BACK FOR
PART 2, THE TWIST-ALL AMERICAN RUNWAY, COME TO THE JUDGES IN A FITTED BLAZER, A BRIGHT COLOR TURTLE NECK AND A FLOWING SKIRT. SHOW  THE JUDGES  YOU ARE MORE THAN AN AVERAGE THUG. LEGENDS WILL BATTLE LEGENDS AND STATEMENTS AND STARS WILL BATTLE EACH OTHER. THE LAST LEGEND AND UP-COMING LEGEND WILL BATTLE FOR THE CASH. NO ICONS. CALLING. TWON BALENCIAGA, SIN TSUNAMI, DAVID REVLON, DARNELL MILAN, RICO CHANEL, DADA KHAN, DESHAUN EBONY, ERIC MILAN, ROME BALMAIN, TERRENCE BLAHNIK, MARIO BALENCIAGA, SIN BALENCIAGA, CHRIS LANVIN, KIDD KHAN, MAGNUM AGA, FRESH EBONY, SOSA MIZRAHI , ALEX BLAHNIK, KENNY REVLON MEECHIE AGA, RASTA CHANEL, RICO CHANEL, PHARAOH BALMAIN, TWIN KHAN, DIEZEL PRODIGY, RANKIM PRODIGY, POPE MUGLER, OR ANYONE OTHER THUG WHO WANTS IT.
$300 SPONSORED BY KAI BALMAIN AND $200 BRANDON UNBOTHERED LANVIN.


29 BQ THUG REALNESS- NATION OF ISLAM HAS ORDAINED YOUAS A FOI (FRUIT OIF ISLAM). BRING US THE LOOK OF THE STREET MINISTRY.
10 POINTS

30 . EXECCUTIVE - TRAVELING EXEC. YOU ARE TRAVELLING OVERSEAS ON  BUSINESS NOT VACATION. BRING IT.
10 POINTS

31 FQ REALNESS- HOUSEWIFE vs. EXECUTIVE vs. BLUE COLLAR WORKER
10 POINTS

32 PRETTYBOY  REALNESS-  WHETHER RUGGED OR DRESSED TO IMPRESS, YOU HAVE THE LOOK THAT CAN MELT ICE.. CONSTRUCTION WORKER VS THE BOY ON THE BLOCK VS THE PROM DATE. 
10 POINTS

. Fashion•
33 Best Dressed- You are invited to Tea with The Queen of England. Although it is a semi formal occasion there will be a press core outside and you must be dressed accordingly. Detail is a must.

34 Foot Eye and Bag- Emily has fucked up again and you are furious. In Amanda Priestly fashion bring us your bag your eye wear and footwear. Your Starbucks is waiting.
The winner of Best Dressed and Foot Eye and Bag will compete for the
$300

35 GENDER BENDER OTA 
IT IS YOUR DAY TO BE DISCOVERED BY THE MADAM OF FASHION. ARE YOU THE ULTIMATE RULE BREAKER? THE OBJECT OF THE GAME IS TO UTILIZE THE ELEMENTS OF FASHION TYPICALLY KNOWN FOR THE OPPOSITE GENDER AND CREATE YOUR MOST SICKENING ROCKSTAR LOOK. BEAUTY , ART, SEX OR ALL THREE COULD BE GOLDEN TICKET TO PULL IT OFF YOU MUST FIND AN EDITORIAL FROM THE MAGAZINE OF YOUR CHOICE AND KEY WORD "RESEMBLE" THAT LOOK. 
$200 SPONSORED BY JEREMY LYON EXTRAVAGANZA.

 36 BEST DRESSED JUDGE REPRESENTING YOUR HOUSE, REPRESENTING THE NIGHT, REPRESENTING YOURSELF... YOU ARE BEING HONORED TO JUDGE THE STATUS BALL.  
$200 SPONSORED BY GRANDFATHER HECTOR XTRAVAGANZA.

37 COMMENTATOR VS COMMENTATOR (YOU HAVE 2 MINUTES TO GIVE US AN UNUSUAL CHANT.)
$200 SPONSORED BY WOLFGANG BUSCH.

38 FLOGUING, VOGUING WITH FANS, FLAGS, OR MATERIAL 
$200 SPONSORED BY WOLFGANG BUSCH.

39 FQ FF. BODY. (MODELS VS LUSCIOUS) ICON VS LEGENDARY VS UP AND COMING. 
10 POINTS

40 BEST DRESSED PROMOTER VS BEST DRESSED DJ VS BEST DRESSED PERFORMER. IT'S 2016 YOU HAVE MADE GOOD MONEY, YOU ARE DEFINITELY ONE OF THEE BEST, FROM HEAD TO TOE LET EVERYONE KNOW WHY YOU HAVE THE POWER TO IMPRESS THE WORLD. JUST TO NAME A FEW : Theresa Randolph Shondre Guest Junior Vasquez Andre' Collins Calvin Smith Calvin Clark James Saunders Christopher James Robinson Missy DjMissyb Bolds Mike Cruz Michael Cox Lorne Djunnyc Williams Kenny Carpenter Joseph Scott Sheridan Carolyn Byrd Sharon Toney Kim McAdams Brice Scipio Richard Philip Djmksworld Knight Donna Edwards Omar Abdallah Naeem Johnson Susan Blackwell-Taylor David DePino Rican Vargas Vince Kerpens Chip Chop Greg Walker Barbara Tucker Daryl Wilson Leroy Burgess Jr. Jennifer Love Williams Jasmin Van Wales Brenda Holder Neo Hall Richards Karen Diaz Bryant Dorean Eddie Nicholas Dawn Tallman Byron Stingily Carlos Sanchez Mike Joyner Cameron Fitzpatrick Britiney Clarke Cyndi Woods Mother Juan Aviance Javon Egyptt Mahogany Blu Dijonae Ozkar Fuller Dee J Bladerunner Angel X Marrero JUST TO NAME A FEW.... THIS IS THE STATUS BALL, IF ANYONE ELSE HAS IT, THEN MAKE US KNOW IT. 
$100 SPONSORED BY JAMES SAUNDERS.

41 OTA HANDS PERFORMANCE, TELLING A STORY
5 POINTS

42  THE RETURN OF BQ FACE WITH PERFORMANCE
$100 SPONSORED BY JAMAL MILAN.

43 ALL AMERICAN RUNWAY IN THE NAME OF FATHER OF ALL AMERICAN RUNWAY PIONEERING ICON DEVIN ELITE, BRING IT IN JEANS A T-SHIRT AND BOOTS. THE MARLBORO MAN VS AMERICAN GRAFFITI.

$250 SPONSORED BY DEVIN ELITE.

44 OTA   RUNWAY MODELS EFFECT BRING A FASHIONABLE ROCK EFFECT AND A SINISTER WALK.

$10 POT


**** THE RETURN OF THE OLD HOUSES, ST LAURENT, ALLURE AND LA PERLA TOM FORD ELITE DE LA BLANCA MAGNIFIQUE. LET'S SEE WHICH RETURNING HOUSE WILL SERVE. 

**** TONIGHT WE WILL ALL BE VOTING UPON ENTRANCE INTO THE BALLROOM FOR "BEST BALLROOM RADIO SHOW 2016" (BALLROOM SCENE RADIO / TENS OR CHOPS). STATUS AT ITS BEST.

WE WILL ALSO BE VOTING TOWARDS THE END OF THE BALL, NEW BALLROOM HOUSE OF THE NIGHT, THE HOUSE THAT TURNS IT THIS NIGHT, NEW EX: BALMAIN, ALAN MIKILI, SOULJA AND ALL NEW HOUSES WHO WILL BE MAKING AN APPEARANCE. REMEMBER THIS IS THE STATUS BALL.

JUST FYI ( I AM PLEASE TO ANNOUNCE THAT I AM THE ONLY PIONEER ICON WHO HAS EVER GIVEN A BALL IN EVERY SINGLE COLOR ERA, WHITE, RED, BLUE ETC, THIS YEAR IS ORANGE. MY BALLS: 1982, 83, 89,90, 92 (2) , 94, 95 (3), 96 (4) 97(3), 98 (2) , 99 (2) , 00, 03, 04, 05, 07, 09, 10, 11 (2) , 14 AND UPCOMING 2016.
**** NO SHADE BUT ARE WE STILL PAYING ATTENTION TO THE COLORS??????????? HAVEN'T HEARD ANYTHING SINCE THE RED ERA BANQUET.


**** BEST DRESSED COMMENTATOR OF THE NIGHT.

We recommand to purchase admission, tables and VIP table online in advance and pick up tickets and reservations at Will Call.


Saturday October 8th, 2016

How Do I Look, 10th anniversary screening, followed by Q's and A's by the directors Wolfgang Busch & Kevin Omni
free admission
81 Christopher Street and 7 avenue
6pm



"Every time I watch How Do I Look, I learn something new."


Saturday October 8th, 2016
HEALTH AND SAFETY FORUM
free admission
81 Christopher Street and 7 avenue
4pm



Please thank our sponsors






CATEGORY SPONSORS

EDWIN GENTRY ANDROMEDA..... JEREMY LYONS EXTRAVAGANZA...... GRANDFATHER HECTOR EXTRAVAGANZA..... PIONEER ICON FATHER MICHAEL OMNI..... DEVIN PHILLIPS ELITE......
KAI BALMAIN..... EREMY X LYON...... WOLFGANG "OMNI" BUSCH.... THANDO KAFELE OF LOCS AND
STYLES.... JAMES SAUNDERS OF JS MARKETING..... PERCY DAVIS.... BRANDON UNBOTHERED LANVIN.... JAMAL MILAN.... MICHA EL DMELLO OMNI.... KEVIN OMNI BURRUS.... MICHEAL HAYNES EBONY.... SWERV MAGAZINE.... JAMIL FLETCHER... CALLEN-LORDE HOTT PROGRAM

www.StatusBall.blogspot.com
www.IconKevinOmni.com
www.HowDoILooknyc.org

Purchase 

How Do I Look

 Purchase How Do I Look

Best Documentary and Humanitarian Award winning film by directors Wolfgang Busch and Kevin Burrus Omni.





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