House of Monroe Presents: The Time Traveler's Ball

The HOUSE OF MONROE has been changing the scene for the past 5 years...#MonroePower indeed!

Come out and celebrate with us at our 5 YEAR Anniversary Ball! It will be an evening to remember and another House of Monroe event not to miss!

Early Bird Advance Tickets will be on sale for $10 starting:
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 28TH 2012 until SUNDAY OCTOBER 7TH 2012

ADVANCE Tickets will be on sale for $15 starting:
MONDAY OCTOBER 8TH 2012 until SATURDAY OCTOBER 27TH 2012

$20 afterwards and at the DOOR!

over $1,500 in CASH and PRIZES to be won...TORONTO will be burning tonight!

The Time is NOW, are you ready?

CATEGORIES!

Butch Face - Bring it in an effect inspired by the Vikings.

Butch Realness - During the Renaissance, great advances occurred in geography, astronomy, chemistry, physics, mathematics, manufacturing, and engineering. Tonight we pay homage to the many discoveries made by science, bring it as one of the many scientist of this Era, don’t forget your invention.

Transman Realness – Bring it as a monk from the Shang Dynasty

BQ Sex Siren - Bring it as Adam in the Garden of Eden

BQ Body - The Gladiator was an armed combatant who entertained audiences in the Roman Republic and Roman Empire in violent confrontations with other gladiators, wild animals, and condemned criminals. Tonight Bring it in a Gladiator effect.

BQ Realness – The 1960 was a critical time in black history, tonight we will page homage to the men that fought for freedom. Bring it as a freedom fighter must include a picket sign with your message of freedom on it.

Butch vs Transman Body - The hippie subculture developed as a youth movement that began in the United States during the early 1960s and spread around the world. Their message of free love, peace, and acceptance of God living things was quite clear. Tonight bring it in your best hippie effect.

Butch v.s. Transman Sex Siren - The Crooner- Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, Bing Crosby, were all considered sex symbols of their times, they sold sex without ever having to worry about getting naked. Tonight we pay homage to these great men, bring it in an effect inspired by them- fully clothed in a suit, don’t forget your rose for that lucky lady.

MF European Runway vs. All American Runway - The Industrial Revolution -the Industrial Revolution marks a major turning point in history; almost every aspect of daily life was influenced in some way by this. Tonight you will pay homage to the men that worked hard to shape our modern economy. All American bring it as a working class man (think Miner, Railroad worker) European Runway- Bring it as a business class man of the time.

BQ First Time In Drags at a Ball - You are the only female ruler of your time, and as such you must defend your dynasty. Bring it in the name of Cleopatra about to go into battle.

Woman’s Body - Prehistoric- Bring it as a Cavewoman

Women’s Sex Siren - Flappers were a "new breed" of young Western women in the 1920s who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior. Bring it in a flappers effect- fully clothed only showing a garter belt to sell sex

Woman’s Runway - Queen Victoria was the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death, as well as the Empress of India. Tonight we pay homage to her, bring it in a look inspired by one of the many places she reigned over: Great Brittan, Ireland, or India.

Woman’s Face - Marilyn Monroe, singer, actress and model, who eventually turned out to be one of the biggest sex symbols of her time. Tonight bring it in a “Marilyn Monroe” inspired effect.

OTA Performance - Flying cars? Vacations on the moon? Who knows what the future can hold with all the advances that are being made daily. Bring it in an effect inspired by YOUR IDEA of the future.

OTA Bizarre - Time Machine- You have just had the ability to travel through time, your effect should represent at least 5 different time periods.

OTA Foot & Eye – 2012 summer/fall pieces only! Be prepared to prove it.

OTA Shoe Fetish – Label vs Non-Label

OTA Best Dressed - JUST BRING IT


.....AND THEN THE AFTER PARTY!!!!!!