A Regency Fantasy Experience

This lavish and lovely Regency ball is sponsored by the Holy Theatre to benefit the study tour program of Center for Global Studies! It will be held under the glow of chandeliers in the ballroom of the John J. Cox Student Center at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut. There will be performances, refreshments, live music, and dances, called by Susan de Guardiola and Lena Yasutake. The event will also be graced by our beneficent and fabulous Queen Charlotte herself!

Code of Conduct

*Required for entry

I hereby agree to the following code of conduct and dress code:

  • I agree to wear Regency or Regency inspired attire and understand I may not be admitted if my attire is inappropriate. I will contact QueenCharlottesBall@gmail.com if I have questions about what to wear.

  • I will comport myself in a genteel, respectful and polite manner. I will refraining from swearing, or using impolite and improper language or manners.

  • Official photos with the queen are available to Royalty ticket holders. I will not approach the queen for personal photos. Informal photos with the queen will be granted at her discretion. 

  • I understand that guests may dress according to their style preferences and gender expression and will be respectful and polite to all attendees.

  • I promise to stay in the appointed event areas and not to venture up or down stairs in the student center for any reason. I understand the appointed areas include the lobby, the restrooms on the 1st floor, the ballroom and foyer. I understand leaving the building violates my agreement to stay in designated areas.

  • I understand I may ONLY use my cellphone on silent mode in clearly marked, designated cellphone zones, such as the selfie and food areas. I promise to keep my phone out of hand and out of sight in the ballroom.

  • I understand that I may politely invite anyone to dance and I will graciously accept if they politely refuse. I promise to refrain from touching, hugging or holding hands without the express consent of the other attendee or volunteer.

  • I promise to leave campus when the event is over and will have procured transportation away from the premise by 10 PM.

  • I will not bring, imbibe or share alcohol and understand it’s forbidden on campus. Mocktails will be available for purchase. Smoking or vaping is prohibited in or out of doors. Drugs, including cannabis, in any form is expressly forbidden and I promise not to bring or use drugs of any kind.

I completely understand and realize that participation in this event could include actions or tasks which might be dangerous or hazardous to me.

By signing below, I agree to the fact that participation may cause any harm or injury to me. I release the The Holy Theatre, University of Bridgeport, Center for Global Studies, Brien McMahon, and Norwalk Public Schools from all liability, costs and damages which could rise from participation in the Queen Charlotte’s Ball. I agree to accept financial responsibility for the costs related to this emergency treatment and give my confirmation of the same by signing this document.

The above parties are not responsible for lost or damaged personal property.

Waiver Form

*Required for entry

I hereby grant permission to the The Holy Theatre, University of Bridgeport, Center for Global Studies, Brien McMahon, and Norwalk Public Schools to use photographs and/or video of me taken on May 18th, 2024 at the Queen Charlotte’s Ball in publications, news releases, online, and in other communications related to the Queen Charlotte’s Ball.

Photo Release

*Required for entry

Buy Your Ticket!

Buy your own or be a benefactor for someone else! If you’d like to donate your ticket to another participant, please check “Benefactor Ticket” when adding a ticket to your cart. If you would like to apply to receive a benefactor ticket, please do so in the form below and we will notify you if a ticket is available.

Tickets will not be sold at the door, they may only be purchased online in advance. No ticket, no entry.

Students ages 14-17 are eligible. You may be asked to show your student ID upon arrival. Student ticket includes admission to the ball, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and lemonade. Games of whist and tarot readings also available on a first-come, first-served basis. 100 tickets available.

Student Ticket $55

Any participants 18+. Adult ticket includes admission to the ball, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, and lemonade. Games of whist and tarot readings also available on a first-come, first-served basis. 120 tickets available.

Adult Ticket $75

Nobility ticket includes admission to the ball, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, lemonade, 2 mocktail tokens, 2 coffee bar tokens, and 1 professional portrait. Games of whist and tarot readings also available on a first-come, first-served basis. 10 tickets available.

Nobility Ticket $100

Royalty ticket includes admission to the ball, hors d’oeuvres, desserts, lemonade, 3 mocktail tokens, 3 coffee bar tokens, 1 professional portrait, an audience with the queen, a royal announcement upon your arrival, and a guaranteed tarot reading. Games of whist available on a first-come, first-served basis. 8 tickets available.

Royalty Ticket $125

Apply for a Benefactor Ticket

Questions?

Email: queencharlottesball@gmail.com