The Legacy Ball 2026
The Legacy Ball 2026 is a celebration of ballroom culture, runway, fashion, and performance by Diva Davanna, CEO of Diva Davanna School of Modeling & Etiquette and ballroom’s youngest deemed Legend, Icon, and Hall of Famer in ballroom history. A night dedicated to creativity, individuality, and the next generation of legacy-makers.
Register for The Legacy Ball
Doors open 6pm. Ball starts 7pm.
Secure your admission, category entries, and VIP seating for The Legacy Ball 2026. Ballroom, fashion, and legacy all collide for one unforgettable night curated by Icon/Coach Diva Davanna.
37 Fulton Street Newark, NJ 07102
Categories
OTA Best Dressed — Trophy & $300
Bring it to the judges in your BEST HIGH FASHION attire.
OTA Foot & Eyewear — Trophy & $100
The eyes may be the window to the soul, but tonight the shoes tell the story. Bring a coordinated effect where your footwear and eyewear are in perfect harmony. At least one design element must be visibly incorporated in both your footwear and eyewear. (Examples: Color, pattern, rhinestones, chains, etc). The judges are looking for creativity, styling, coordination, and overall presentation. Let your feet and frames do the talking.
OTA Sneaker vs Sneaker — Trophy & $100
Nike, Adidas, high-end labels, 1 of 1 styles, or your own creation…let’s battle to find the true sneaker head in the building.
OTA Face — Trophy & $200
Girls/Women: Bring it to the runway in a Barbie doll-inspired effect.
Boys/Men: Bring it in a Ken doll-inspired look. Most importantly, don’t forget to sell the judges your FACE.
Plump & PUMP! Trophy, Crown & $100
Sponsored by Ms. Full-Figured USA Pageant
This category celebrates confidence, beauty, and presence for full figured individuals who know how to command a room. Contestants must wear a vintage elegant look inspired by the 1920s-1940s.
OTA Performance Trophy & $500
Bring it in an all-black look with white gloves. White gloves are MANDATORY.
Runway as a Group Trophy & $300
Production is a MUST (2-4 minutes max). Bring creativity, synchronization, formations, and a full runway experience to the floor. Looks should be cohesive, unified, and visually in sync from head to toe.
OTA Runway GRAND PRIZE CATEGORY Trophy & $1,000
Legendary Icon Diva Davanna has created her LEGACY as the youngest deemed Legend and youngest deemed Icon in ballroom history. Tonight, bring your interpretation of one of Diva Davanna’s iconic ballroom effects. A reference photo of the original look must be presented. Let’s see if tonight YOU create your legacy.
