
Come here, rude girl, girl, can you get us up? FUNCTION and guest collaborator Icon Ceasar Unbothered Cartier invite you to work, work, work it out at this year’s Platinum Pride Ball, an annual ball celebrating the world’s most decorated music icons. For our third edition, we’re turning up the heat with fashion trendsetter, business powerhouse, and music phenomenon: Rihanna—featuring Icon Precious Old Navy (Philadelphia, PA) and Legendary Bambam Siriano on the mic, DJ Karim Olen Ash, and guest judge Icon Ricky Allure (New York City, NY).
Doors at 3 PM. LSS at 4 PM.
About us
FUNCTION is a love letter to Ballroom and platform for culture, stories, and events. Through our work, we focus on uplifting BIPOC and 2SLGBTQIA+ voices and highlighting local and international Ballroom talent—bringing together community, entertainment, and education.
We work with a wide array of iconic brands, public bodies, and nonprofit organizations to deliver authentic Ballroom experiences to the public and our collaborators without compromising the fabric of the culture.
Categories
All categories call for an iconic Rihanna-inspired effect. Think performances, album visuals, music videos, award shows, and red-carpet moments. You must bring a reference photo for the judges. One trophy per category.Performance
Face
Realness
Sex Siren
Runway
Best Dressed
Bizarre
Body
House with the Most Points $2000
Getting 10s will count as 1 point.
Winning a battle will count as 2 points.
Winning the final battle will count as 5 points.
007’s cannot donate their points.
007 Draw $500
Same point system applies. Each point represents an entry into a randomized draw.
(FOR MORE INFO SEE TICKET LINK PROVIDED)