Zodiac is a monthly, amateur drag competition held on the first Sunday and hosted by Ophelia Bottoms. There is no cover charge to watch, but tips are accepted by contestants. The winner gets the zodiac sign for that date. The July winner, for example, would be âMiss Cancerâ. In May, all winners from the year compete for the yearly Miss Zodiac title.
Monthly Contest Rules:
1. Contest is open to anyone interested in competing regardless of orientation.
2. Must be 21 years of age or o...
Zodiac is a monthly, amateur drag competition held on the first Sunday and hosted by Ophelia Bottoms. There is no cover charge to watch, but tips are accepted by contestants. The winner gets the zodiac sign for that date. The July winner, for example, would be âMiss Cancerâ. In May, all winners from the year compete for the yearly Miss Zodiac title.
Monthly Contest Rules:
1. Contest is open to anyone interested in competing regardless of orientation.
2. Must be 21 years of age or older with valid state issued license.
3. Must arrive by 7:30 pm with CD in hand, dressed, and ready to perform. There is no dressing room space available.
4. Contestants are required to perform one talent number at the monthly zodiac contents. Music must be on CD and labeled with your name and title of your track. Contestants are allowed a total of 5 minutes for their number. The DJ will fade the music at the 5 minute mark.
5. Winner will receive $50.00 and a spot in the Final Competition. A total of 12 spots will be up for grabs during the year.
6. Winners will be allowed to return each month (without compensation) and perform 2 spots at every monthly Zodiac contest leading up to Zodiac Finals.
7. Contestants are allowed to collect tips, except at Zodiac Finals.
8. Each monthly Zodiac Winner will be determined by audience applause, except for Zodiac Finals where they will be judged by 5 judges.
Metro Directions: Crystal City Metro is the closest Metro stop. When you arrive and exit the fare card reader, go up the first escalator and enter the glass doors on your left. Walk through the underground shops to 23rd St, turn right and cross Eads and walk about a block up. Freddie's is on the right.
Freddie's is Northern Virginia's only LGBTQ, straight friendly restaurant and bar. We offer Happy Hour daily from 4-8pm. Karaoke, Drag, and more! http://www.freddiesbeachbar.com/
