Contestant EOI
CONTESTANT EOI ONLY -This is not a guest registration link.
Complete this form only if you would like to participate as a contestant in Who’s That Diva? USU’s queer lookalike contest. A separate registration link will be available for guests.
Join us for a pageant-style celebration of queer creativity, performance and self-expression. Contestants will transform into a chosen queer icon, character, celebrity, drag artist or other queer-inspired creation of their choice.
Contestants will be asked take part in challenges throughout the night, including a runway moment, audience questions and creative performance rounds such as voguing, lip-syncing, dance or crowd-work.
Cash prizes to be won:
First place: $500
Second place: $300
Third place: $200
1 x Food and drink voucher will be provided to all contestants.
⏰ Doors open: 6:00pm
🎭 Showtime: 7:00pm–8:30pm
🎧 DJ and afterparty: 8:30pm–10:30pm
📍 Manning Bar
A $15 refundable attendance deposit is required to secure your contestant spot. The deposit will be refunded after the event, provided you attend. If you do not attend, the deposit will be forfeited.
Looking to attend as a guest? Please do not complete this form. Guest registrations will open separately.
FAQs
- Who can enter the contest?
The competition is open to current USU Members only, please join here - if you are not a member already. Contestants of all genders and identities are welcome.
- Is there a cost to participate?
A $15 refundable attendance deposit is required to secure your contestant spot. It will be refunded after the event, provided you attend. The deposit will be forfeited in the event of a no-show.
- What if I have accessibility requirements?
Please include your requirements in the registration form or contact the event organisers so reasonable adjustments can be arranged.
- Who can I dress as?
You can transform into any queer icon, celebrity, character, drag artist or another queer-inspired creation of your liking. Your entry must be respectful and must not appropriate or mock another culture or identity.
- Is this the guest registration form?
No. This form is only for students expressing interest in participating as contestants. Guest registrations will open separately.
- Do I need performance experience?
No. You do not need previous performance, drag or voguing experience - creativity, commitment and enthusiasm are what matter.
- What will contestants need to do?
Contestants will participate in pageant-style rounds, including a runway moment, audience questions and a short creative performance challenge.
- Do I need to prepare my own costume?
Yes. Contestants are responsible for organising their own outfit, makeup, props and any other materials required for their look.
- Can I use props?
Yes, provided they are safe, manageable and approved by the event organisers. Weapons, realistic imitation weapons, flames and hazardous materials are not permitted.
- What time do contestants need to arrive?
Doors open at 6:00pm, with the show running from 7:00pm–8:30pm. Selected contestants will receive a confirmed arrival and briefing time before the event.
- Will food and drinks be available?
Food and drink vouchers will be provided to all contestants
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