Midwest Awards Ball 2024 presents: Glow III DESTINATION TOKYO
$10,000+ in cash and trophies
Celebrating the stars of today, the statements of tomorrow and the forever legends and icons…..
Saturday | May 18 | 2024
Ballroom Kingdom
6351 S. Cottage Grove
Admission: $40
Express Entry $60 (no line, no wait)
$ Cash Bar $
Doors open at 5, Awards at 6pm, LSS at 6:45, Ball 7pm sharp!!!
GrandPrize #1 $5K Jiātíng Supremacy — House with the Most trophies. May the best “House” win.
GrandPrize #2 $1K - House with the Best Cohesive Lewk of the night. Whatever the theme, make sure all your members beam in sync. (no T-shirts). (7) or more from the table will be judged.
GrandPrize #3 $1K - Klub Kid Kouture - OTA BestDressed. Burn the suits, bury basics. We want over the top and a nod to Pop Culture’s era of Club Kid fashions. 2T | 1 cash.
GrandPrize #4 $1K - The Harajuku Doll - BQID Realness. Cute, colorful and charismatic. Real as rain in Haeajuku-esq fashions. 1T
GrandPrize #5 $1K - Big Trouble in Little China - MF Every Day Realness. Causing all kinds of havoc like a Chinese Diplomatic, (in a tang suit). 1T
GrandPrize #6 $1K - Enter the Dragon - OTA Legendary Performance. Choose your martial arts style, then customize your Gi. Voguing is a 5 element skilled technique, show us a masterpiece: Karate vs. TaeKwonDo vs. Sumo vs. Jujitsu vs. Samauri vs. Ninja vs. Shaolin vs. Aikido vs. Kung Fu. 1T
GrandPrize #7 $1K - Kabukicho Decadence - BQ Team “PrEp” Sex Siren. Simulate a live ad campaign, dressed in all red, with a hot slogan to match, and an entertaining sex session, now don’t be ashamed. 1T
Midwest Awards Ball: GLOW 3 Full
categories:
New -
New Face: Foreign Royal Face - In cultural garb from another Country, or Continent as their Head of State: South Africa vs Saudi Arabia vs India vs Middle Eastern vs Japan vs Australia vs China, etc. (6T)
New Runway: Rise of the Cocoon, Now it’s time to bring out the wings (human butterfly) and flutter down the runway to collect your grand-prize things (trophy). (1T)
New Vogue: Attack of the Hello Kitty Cats: so you really want to Vogue? Well give us a life sized Hello Kitty, no half stepping or go straight home! (1T)
OTA -
Bizarre: Master Piece Theater, An Ancient Kabuki character - tell us your own elaborate story for an up and coming Japanese kabuki play. (1T)
Sneaker vs Sneaker: Candy Coated Drip. Brightly colored neon Sneaks, should be easy since shoes are your kink. (1T)
Sandals x Satchels and Shades: Three Thee Hard Way. Any year so have no fear. (1T)
Old Way: As your favorite Anime character, who pop, dips, and spins keeping you way ahead of ya—competition. (1T)
OTA Trilogy: All three must be Supreme and undeniably from the back in either neon pink or lime green. (2T)
Glitz & Glam: Category is, night of a pageant winners’ dream. Sash included, gowns and suits should beam! (2T)
High Fashion Streetwear Wars: we’re now under Asia’s regime, we wear what they tell us—so be sure it’s only Korean, Chinese or Japanese designers that hit the floor! (1T)
Women -
Women’s Face: Foreign Royal Face - In cultural garb from another Country, or Continent as their Head of State: South Africa vs Saudi Arabia vs India vs Middle Eastern vs Japan vs Australia vs China, etc. (7T)
Women’s Runway: Memoirs of a Geisha War - Of course you can modernize the look, but the strut, pivots and poses should still have us shook! (4T)
Women’s Sex Siren: Live at the StarDust, in any one of Nomi Malone looks from ShowGirls is a must!
Women’s Performance: Immortal Kombatants, choose one: Mileena or Kitana then battle down till there’s but one left standing. (4T)
Transman & Butch -
Transman & Butch Realness: Don’t Ask, Cause we Can’t Tell. Will you make it pass the recruiting line, this time? In head to toe Army fatigues. (2T)
Transmsn & Butch Face: Foreign Royal Face - In cultural garb from another Country, or Continent as their Head of State: South Africa vs Saudi Arabia vs India vs Middle Eastern vs Japan vs Australia vs China, etc. (7T)
BQ -
BQ Face: Foreign Royal Face - In cultural garb from another Country, or Continent as their Head of State: South Africa vs Saudi Arabia vs India vs Middle Eastern vs Japan vs Australia vs China, etc. (7T)
BQVF: Immortal Kombatants, choose one: Mileena or Kitana (Mortal Kombat) then battle down till there’s but one left standing (4T)
BQ PrettyBoy Realness: PrettyBoys are always clean shaven so we of course we want you as the prettiest Military Marine maven.
BQ Executive Realness: You wanna be the next Mr. President, so raise the stakes to make your run great! With a concept of your campaign.
BQ Thug Realness: A Drill Sargent you shall be, readying your squadron in case there’s a World War III.
BQ SchoolBoy Realness: Grab them high school Jr. ROTC uniforms, cause the battles are on!
BQ European Runway: Memoirs of a Geisha War - Of course you can modernize the look, but the strut, pivots and poses should still have us shook! (4T)
BQ All American Runway: Its giving a handsome Tibetan Monk who still knows how to strut his stuff.
BQ Body: Abstract splashes of neon latex paint, should showcase just how ripped you are, and the how others really ain’t.
BQ Twisters: A Showdown in OldTown of the Senior Citizens, we’d love to see the grandpas and grandmas get on down—on the floor. ( Lao Laos vs Grandmas/pas vs Abuelas)
FQ -
FQ Sex Siren: Chung Li, In a short sexy Kimono dress, don’t forget your Shan (Chinese fan) and chopsticks now let your sex appeal do the rest.
FQ Performance: Immortal Kombatants, choose one: Mileena or Kitana then battle down till there’s but one left standing. (4T)
FQ Face: Foreign Royal Face - In cultural garb from another Country, or Continent as their Head of State: South Africa vs Saudi Arabia vs India vs Middle Eastern vs Japan vs Australia vs China, etc. (7T)
FQ Runway: Memoirs of a Geisha War - Of course you can modernize the look, but the strut, pivots and poses should still have us shook! (4T)
FQ Realness: Around the Way Girlies - An homage to classic 90’s era women. Think airbrushed gear, color-blocked attire, coochie cutters, updos, ponytailed hair, pixy cuts, door knockers, dainty heels, reeboks or shell toes, you should know what it gives, so let’s go!
Drag -
BQID Performance: Immortal Kombatants, choose one: Mileena or Kitana then battle down till there’s but one left standing. (4T)
BQID Face: Foreign Royal Face - In cultural garb from another Country, or Continent as their Head of State: Africa vs Arab vs India vs Middle Eastern vs Asia vs Australia etc. (7T)
BQID Runway: Memoirs of a Geisha War - Of course you can modernize the look, but the strut, pivots and poses should still have us shook! (4T)
Legends vs Icons -
Legendary beings deserve to be showcased in legendary Lewks:
Realness - Pump out in Punk Rock Revival (1T)
Runway - Go all out in Gothic (1T)
Face - Live your Pageantry Fantasy (1T)
Performance - Pulsating Pussiness in all Patent Leather (1T)
Event Venue
The Grand Ballroom Chicago, Chicago,IL,United States
