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The Imperial Court of Washington, DCproudly presents C O R O N A T I O N IV"Gala of the Americas" SEPTEMBER 10-13, 2015
Schedule of Events Thursday, September 10 In Town Show 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm.............................................................no charge Freddies Beach Bar will host our appreciation show for the ICWDC members and friends. Local awards will be given and ICWDC Members of the Year will be announced. Mr Nude DC Crew Club 11:00 pm doors open - 11:30 pm contest..............................................15.00 advance / 20.00 at the door Join their Majesties for an all new addition to Coronation weekend. You're invited to join us for the inagural Mr Nude DC Crew Club Pageant. Entry fee covers one time membership and entry to the Crew Club, where contestants will take it off to win. Due to applicable law, all in attendance must be 21 year of age and obey all club rules and regulations. Friday, September 11 Hospitality (Host Hotel) 12 - 4 pm Will Call (Host Hotel) 2-4pm and 6 - 8 pm Pentagon 9/11 Memorial Visit 6 - 8 pm............................................ no charge Join his Majesty for a visit and ceremonial flower laying at the 9/11 Memorial at the Pentagon. Transportation to and from provided via luxury motor coach.
Cocktail Reception (Host Hotel) 7 - 8:30 pm The Host Hotel's renowned Fire and Sage Restaurant and Lounge, will be site of the kick off party for the weekend's festivities. We invite you to enjoy hors d'oeuvres and of course a few cocktails as we welcome Court Members from across North America to Coronation Weekend in DC. Crowns on the Town 8:30 pm – 2:30 am..............................................25.00 Two events in one! We board our chartered motor coaches and travel to some of DC's best Nightlife. The first stops will feature our Out of Town Show, which will showcase the amazing talent of the Imperial Court System. Performance order will be out of town Reigning Monarchs, Past Monarchs and others as time allows. Music will be accepted at Will Call beginning at 6pm. Your ticket includes transportation and admission to all bars on the Bar Tour. Our hosts for the Out of Town Show is the Imperial Court of NY at stop one Cobalt and the second stop will be the all new DC Eagle. Finally the evening culminates in the beef buffet you have all been waiting for as we end the evening with the men of Secrets and the ladies of Ziegfelds. Saturday, September 12 Hospitality 10 am – 3 pm Protocol 12 - 1 pm See below for more information. Cocktail Reception 6 – 7 pm Coronation IV “Gala of the Americas” 7 – 11 pm......................................150.00 The main event, the celebration of the completion of our Reign III and the stepping down of Emperor Manuel Diego Dennis Alicia and Empress Natasha Jewel Dennis Carrington. The evening will end with the crowning of DP Carrington and Muffy Blake Stephyns as Emperor & Empress IV. This will be an amazing display of pageantry, you will be talking about for weeks. Please keep in mind that for the comfort of all of our coronation guests we ask that all attendees be appropriately attired for a formal evening in the Nations Capital. No confetti or coronation fliers will be allowed in the ballroom on Saturday night. Please feel free to place your coronation/event fliers in our hospitality suite and at the Victory Brunch on Sunday morning. Awards will be presented for Best Male in Theme, Best Female in Theme and Best Court Entrance in Theme.
Emperor & Empress IV Victory Party (after Coronation)...............................n/c We invite you to join our new Monarchs for a midnight party celebrating with the Ladies of Ziegfelds and the Men of Secrets. Sunday, September 13 Awards Brunch (Bistro-Bistro) 11 am – 1 pm.....................................40.00 This is not your typical brunch by any means! Enjoy what QM Nicole referred to as "the best brunch on the Court Circuit" with free flowing mimosas and endless food choices including eggs benedict, prime rib, steamed shrimp, smoked salmon... the list goes on and on. Then finish off with a trip to the incredible dessert station and maybe one more of those great mimosas. Kentucky Party and Victory Show 2 – 5 pm The Imperial Court of Kentucky hosts a party, to end all parties at Green Lantern. This wild and crazy event will include a fundraiser for the ICWDC Monarchs Promotional Fund and oh yes a few more beefy dancers. * The above donation amounts include nominal credit card transaction fees. **To avoid the credit card transaction fees, you may mail a business or court check, drawn on a US bank in US funds, made out to "ICWDC" or "Imperial Court of Washington DC" to:Imperial Court of Washington DC, Attn:Tickets, PO Box 2616, Washington, DC 20013. *** Please Note: By selecting one of the above options for our event, you are making a donation to the ICWDC and it's charities, which is non refundable. If you are unable to attend, we urge you to donate your tickets to someone who would be otherwise unable to. We thank you for your continued support. Host HotelWashington Marriott at MetroCenter775 12th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005Our host hotel is conveniently located at Metro Center, near the intersection of 12th and G St, just steps from the White House and to the National Mall. We have negotiated a discounted rate of 149.00 single-quad, which is a substantial savinge over the normal DC room rates, but those rates won't last forever. Your deadline to reserve with the discounted rate is August 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. Click on the below link or call reservations at 800-266-9432 between the hours of 9:00am to 8:00pm ET. Mention the Imperial Court of Washington, DC to get the special rates. Rates are good for Thursday 9-10 through Sunday 9-13. Marriott Metro Center - Reservations for Coronation
Transportation to the Host Hotel The link below, provide the travel options from area airports to the host hotel, as well as a map of the area, to assist you in planning your trip to DC. http://www.marriott.com/hotels/maps/travel/wasmc-washington-marriott-at-metro-center/
SponsorshipsThe following is a list of the various levels of sponsorship available to support the ICWDC and Gala of the Americas. Each of our sponsors will be recognized in our program and on our website for all of Reign IV.
Underwriting Partnerships
Presenting Sponsor $35,000 As an underwriting sponsor of Gala of the Americas, the evening will be named in your company's honor. All mentions in advertising, promotion, all printed and digital matter and the script will state: "[Your Company Name or Logo], the Monarchs and the Imperial Court of Washington, DC present Gala of the Americas" You will also receive: Premiere logo placement in all promotional advertising and invitations Gift bag opportunity Four Platinum Tables of 10 guests each with complimentary premium chapagne toast Premium positioned Full-page and your choice of cover positioned ads in the Coronation Program 40 Tickets Gala of the Americas Commemorative jewelry from the monarchs Privileged royal titles for your guests Headliner Name Entertainment Sponsor $5,000 As an underwriting sponsor of the headliner entertainers, all advertising and the evening programs, whereever the entertainer is mentioned, your company will be cited: "Ms Fabulous Star's appearance is made possible by the generous contribution of [Your Company Name or Logo]" You will also receive: Logo placement in all promotional advertising and invitations Gift bag opportunity Two Platinum Tables of 10 guests each with complimentary premium chapagne toast Full-page ad in the Coronation Program 20 Tickets Gala of the Americas Commemorative jewelry from the monarchs Privileged royal titles for your guests Gala Decor and Stage Set Sponsor $3,500 As an underwriting sponsor of the event's decor and stage set, the Court is prepared to name the stage for the evening in your company's honor. All mentions in signage, eventing program and script will refer to the "[Your Company Name] Theatre Royale" You will also receive: Logo placement in all promotional advertising and invitations Gift bag opportunity One Platinum Tables of 10 guests each with complimentary premium chapagne toast Full-page ad in the Coronation Program 10 Tickets Gala of the Americas Commemorative jewelry from the monarchs Privileged royal titles for your guests Gala Program Sponsor $3,500 As an underwriting sponsor of the event's printed program, the Court will add the inscription "Commemorative Program is made possible by the generous contribution of [Your Company Name/Logo]" on the title page. You will also receive: Logo placement in all promotional advertising and invitations Gift bag opportunity One Platinum Tables of 10 guests each with complimentary premium champagne toast Full-page ad in the Coronation Program 10 Tickets Gala of the Americas Commemorative jewelry from the monarchs Privileged royal titles for your guests If you are interested in signing on as an Underwriting Partner/Sponsor, please reach out to Sponsor Chair Frederic Harwood: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or via phone at 571-262-9213. VIP Sponsorship Levels
Diplomatic $175
Each Diplomatic sponsor will receive the following: Sponsor Listing in Gala Program and on Website 1 Ticket Gala of the Americas Each Ambassador sponsor will receive the following: Sponsor Listing in Gala Program and on Website Quarter page ad in the Coronation Program 1 Ticket Gala of the Americas Each Judicial sponsor will receive the following: Sponsor Listing in Gala Program and on Website Half-page ad in the Coronation Program 2 Tickets Gala of the Americas Each Congressional sponsor will receive the following Sponsor Listing in Gala Program and on Website Full-page ad in the Coronation Program 2 Tickets Gala of the Americas
Each Senatorial sponsor will receive the following: Sponsor Listing in Gala Program and on Website Logo / Listing on the Red Carpet Backdrop Full-page ad in the Coronation Program 6 Tickets Gala of the Americas Presidential $2,000 Each Presidential sponsor will receive the following: Sponsor Listing in Gala Program and on Website Logo / Listing on the Red Carpet Backdrop VIP Table Placement Full-page ad in the Coronation Program 10 Tickets Gala of the Americas
If you are interested in becoming a Sponsor, please reach out to Frederic Harwood: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or select from the dropdown below and make your donation online today.
* The above donation amounts include nominal credit card transaction fees. **To avoid the additional credit card transaction fees, you may mail a business or court check, drawn on a US bank in US funds, made out to "ICWDC" or "Imperial Court of Washington DC" to: Imperial Court of Washington DC, Attn:Sponsorships, PO Box 2616, Washington, DC 20013. To ensure all sponsors are included in the ball program, we must receive your payment and your ad copy no later than August 15, 2026. *** Please Note: By selecting one of the above options for our event, you are making a donation to the ICWDC and it's charities, which is non refundable. We thank you for your continued support. Coronation Program AdvertisingThe following is a list of the advertising rates and sizes of the ads in the full color souvenir program for Gala of the Americas,' full size 8 1/2 x 11 program. For more information, contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Back Cover: $500 (Limited Availability*) 8.5” x 11” Inside Covers: $300 (Limited Availability*) 8.5” x 11” *Due to the limited nature of these Ads, please reach out via email to check on their availability. If the space is still available we will reserive it for you and arrange for payment. Full Page: $175 Size: 8.5” x 11” Half-Page: $100 (Horizontal): 8” x 5.25” (Vertical): 5.25” x 10.5” Quarter Page: $75 Size: 4” x 5.25”
For these ads sizes, feel free to select your desired ad size and forward ad copy by the deadline noted above.
* The above donation amounts include nominal credit card transaction fees. **To avoid the additional credit card transaction fees, you may mail a business or court check, drawn on a US bank in US funds, made out to "ICWDC" or "Imperial Court of Washington DC" to: Imperial Court of Washington DC, Attn:Advertising, PO Box 2616, Washington, DC 20013. *** Please Note: By selecting one of the above options for our event, you are making a donation to the ICWDC and it's charities, which is non refundable. We thank you for your continued support. All prices are based upon camera-ready/electronic advertisements supplied by the advertiser. Ads must be a minimum of 300 dpi. If we are to design your ad(s) for you, an additional fee will be added based on a quote by our in-house designer. All advertising not meeting the printer's standards may be reset, reorganized or rejected. All advertising is subject to approval of the publisher. All fees and payments are due with the delivery of advertisement copy, or by space deadline, whichever comes first. The publisher shall reimburse the full cost of any advertisement that is not published due to publisher's error. Cancellation or changes must be in writing and may not be made by the advertiser after space deadlines. Position of advertising is at the discretion of the publisher. The advertiser is responsible for claims and facts presented for publication and assume full responsibility for false information. ADVERTISING DEADLINE: August 15, 2026 Advertisement copy, photos and all fees must be submitted to the address below. Imperial Court of Washington DC, Attn: Advertising, PO Box 2616, Washington, DC 20013. Artwork can be emailed directly to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
ProtocolSubmission of electronic protocol is strongly encouraged and can be sent in advance to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .Protocol will also be open briefly on Saturday, September 12 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm only. Please email it in early, using the above link.Imperial Court of Washington DC adheres to the one walk rule with your highest ranking title. Titles bestowed by Queen Mother of the Americas, Nicole the Great and Jose I, the Widow Norton will be allowed.All other titles will be red-lined as will affiliations with houses and societies.There will be no greetings, no regrets or ball announcements. Personal titles (such as the Purple Passion Emperor) will be limited to monarchs only. Please note, NO dynastic names will be allowed. We ask that you use the name that you are customarily introduced with at your own court functions. If you have more than two last names, pick your two favorites. :)The Imperial Court of Washington DC reserves the right to edit protocol as necessary and the final decision is that of our Ministers of Protocol for Coronation… Emperor Gene Brake and Phoenix Jewel. They have big red pens and they know how to use them. |
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