BACE CONFERENCE
The Ballroom Advocacy Community Engagement Conference (BACE) is a capacity-building conference curated by Seattle-Tacoma House and Ballroom Community leaders. This conference will engage both mainstream and KiKi scene influencers as we develop comprehensive, resourceful, and culturally affirming responses to health disparities in the community in addition to advocating social and economic mobility to this underserved population.
August 08
5 - 10PM
Make Ballroom Fun Again Symposium and Mix
4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle WA 98195 - HUB 145
Make Ballroom Fun Again Symposium will welcome community members, organizations, and artists to learn about ballroom culture, cultivate working relationships with one another, and develop a strategic work plan for future activities. Special workshops will be hosted by SWACE Health, GILEAD, and more.
The first 25 to sign will receive an exclusive access pass that will permit you into Cool for the Summer Kiki Ball and For The Culture Aftermath Ball for FREE, but you receive the pass until the end of the symposium.
August 09
6PM - 12AM
Cool for the Summer Kiki Ball
River Seattle 1927 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98101
Strike A Pose is a monthly safe space event that allows community members, artists, and healthcare professionals to network and cultivate comradery by implementing an artist exhibition, hosting a resource fair, and practicing the preservation of ballroom culture via a ball competition setting.
August 10
3PM - 10PM
For the Culture Ball
Washington Hall 153 14th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122
For The Culture Ball 3 is a ballroom event and one of a kind experience within the PNW. For The Culture celebrates ballroom culture, uplifts the QTBIPOC community, and generates access to community resources.
August 11
9PM - 2AM
Aftermath Ball
Q Nightclub 1426 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122
Join us for the For the Cultures 3’s Aftermath Ball. Didn’t win at the ball? Come through and get your lick back! Cash prizes, drinks, and community! 21+ & ID Required.
