FRIDAY
9.6.19
VOGUE
MASTER CLASS
Learn the five elements of vogue with Legendary Paris Milan. Hailing from the Midwest, Paris earned her legendary status after walking and winning FQ performance and sex siren for many years, making her a Midwest standout and helping to put her region on the map in ballroom.
This event is FREE for all High School students with school ID & $5 for the general public. Ages 13+
VENUE
TBD
3:00PM - 4:30PM
DAY OF
EXCELLENCE
Formerly the Trans Brunch, this year's Day of Excellence continues Black Pride's tradition of honoring the work and contributions of the Black trans community. Elle Hearns, Founder and Executive Director of the Marsha P. Johnson Institute, an organization that protects and defends the Black trans community, is this year's keynote speaker.
This Trans* empowering event will allow participants to create new friendships, build stronger bonds and develop an everlasting bonds! Join us as we host our second annual trans* brunch & awards ceremony.
We will also be awarding 3 scholarships/grants to individuals in the community!
VENUE
DR. MLK JR SQUARE PARK - LODGE
353 COURT STREET
5:00PM - 8:00PM
VOGUE
ROCHESTER
Vogue Rochester was created as a way to provide more safe spaces for the Black Queer & LGBT community. Community members are able to engage in friendly competition with one another in a variety of different categories for cash prizes and then dance to their favorite music. Accompanied by 2 DJs, a commentator, musical performances, and special guests, this event has quickly become a community favorite that draws hundreds of people from across the region.
VENUE
AVALON
470 STATE STREET
9:30PM - 2:00AM
