Doors open 5 pm Ball starts at 6pm
$25
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CATEGORIES:
Virgin Performance — First Stop
Bring a 70s Soul Train dancer. Bell bottoms, bold prints, big hair.
New Performance — Funkadelic
Give funk. Loud colors, psychedelic prints and attitude.
Virgin Runway — Studio 54 Glitz and Glam.
New Runway —Bring it as a Super star from the 70s.
Bigger is better.
New Face —
Flower child.
Peace , love and Face
flowers incorporated into your hair or look is a must.
J-Sette — Pick a HBCU to Rep.
3 Rounds
3 Contestants minimum.
Nail Affair — Lava lamp inspired nails.
Face — Ebony magazine Beauty of the Week.
Recreate an iconic EBONY Magazine cover from the Soul Train era..
Bring a photo of your cover for reference.
Best Dressed — Homage to Black Dandyism.
Sharp tailoring, bold color, rich textures and accessories.
Ovah Elegance with Soul Train swagger.
Streetwear — The Block Party.
Inspired by the Queer block parties of the ’80s, Bring Us your own authentic take on block party attire .
Sneakers vs Boots vs Heels — 70s-inspired footwear.
Realness — SOUL SUPERSTAR
It’s the ’70s or ’80s and you ARE the moment. Bring realness inspired by a superstar From this iconic Soul filled era.
Think Prince, Grace Jones, Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Tina Turner, Chaka Khan, Rick James, Patti LaBelle, Donna Summer…. ETC
( Picture Reference Required!)
Bizarre —THE MOTHERSHIP
The Mothership has landed at Soul Train. Create a 1970s Afro futuristic alien spacecraft inspired by Parliament-Funkadelic.
Human is not the assignment. Funk is
Kunt vs Kunt — Disco Inferno
Bring pure 70s disco glamour.
Runway — BOB MACKIE GLAMOUR
Bring it to the runway in a look inspired by Bob Mackie’s iconic ’70s and ’80s glamour. Think Cher, Diana Ross, Tina Turner: feathers, fringe, crystals, dramatic silhouettes.
HEAD TO TOE OVAHNESS.
Sex Appeal — AFRO- DISIAC
Big hair. Oiled skin. Animal prints. Come serving sex appeal in an Afro, celebrating the iconic silhouette of the era.
( All Afros of all types are welcome. Big hair is acceptable as well for my culturally cognitive girls. *Think Cher*)
Just make it ovah and make it sexy.
Performance — THE SOUL TRAIN LINE
Bring it like a Soul Train dancer. Funk, flavor, personality and PERFORMANCE
Judges will score you with 10s or 8s
Get your 10s: You’re through to the Soul Train Line.
Get an 8: You’re not chopped. You must battle the other 8s until the last dancer standing earns their place in the 10s Line.
Everybody gets on the train. Not everybody makes the line.
Hand Performance — Fingerless Glove.
Let your hands tell the story to a classic house groove.
Commentator vs Commentator — Must incorporate the word “Soul”
Event venue
Minority AIDS Project: Because We Care-2024, 5149 W. Jefferson Blvd,Los Angeles,CA,United States, Culver City
Tickets
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