PAGEANT RULES
Please read very carefully, as these Rules/Guidelines are MOST IMPORTANT.
Full-Glitz Rules
Anything goes… full makeup, flippers, falls, wiglets, hair pieces, tans, and nails are all allowed (and recommended.)
Please DO NOT enter the Glitz competition, unless you understand Glitz & what it takes to win Glitz!!
**ALL CONTESTANTS MAY COMPETE IN BOTH NATURAL & GLITZ
Natural-Semi Glitz Makeup/Hair
Ages 2-4 - light makeup is allowed (ex. light powder, and light lip color/gloss is good)
You may also cover a boo-boo w/make-up
Ages 5-12 - light makeup is allowed (ex. light powder/foundation, light shadow, light lip color/gloss,
and light liner/mascara is good)
You may also cover a boo-boo w/make-up
Ages 13+ - age appropriate makeup, think everyday school makeup.
NO hair pieces, falls, wiglets, unless they’re a part of your normal daily look or needed for medical reasons.
Wigs and such will be allowed if they go with your costume for the Outfit of Choice competition.
**ALL CONTESTANTS MAY COMPETE IN BOTH NATURAL & GLITZ
Tanning
Tanning is allowed for Glitz Contestants ONLY, but not required.
Tanning is NOT allowed for Natural Contestants.
Nails
Fake tips, French manicure, or basic manicure are required for Glitz contestants.
All of these are allowed, but not required for Natural contestants.
Overall Rules/Guidelines for Parents/Guardians
Every Outfit of Choice(OOC) and Talent outfit/costume and routine should be considered by all to be age appropriate, and tasteful.
All Outfit of Choice(OOC)/Talent contestants clothing, music, and routine must be approved by the Pageant Director prior to competing
In the Outfit of Choice(OOC)/Talent competitions. If the contestant is pulled from the Outfit of Choice(OOC)/Talent competition due to not following the pageant rules, you WILL NOT be refunded for not being allowed to compete in the Outfit OOC portion of the competition.
If the contestant's Talent routine is not considered to be Talent by the Pageant Director, the contestant will not be able to compete in the Talent portion of the competition, and the routine may or may not be moved over to the Outfit of Choice(OOC) competition category. You WILL NOT be refunded for not being allowed to compete in the Talent portion of the competition.
Any pageant preparation, dressing, and practice rooms and or areas may be available for all contestants. A hair and makeup room or area will be available for all vendors/contestants. ONLY VERIFIED contestant accompaniment, EXCEPT (coaches, vendors, stylists, etc. hired by the pageant or contestants) will be allowed in these areas. Only (2) persons allowed in these areas per contestant, EXCEPT (coaches, vendors, stylists, etc. hired by the pageant or contestants).
The Hair Stylists and, or Make-up artists hired through your entrance fees for the pageant are independent from BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants. These professionals will provide each contestant they’re hired to service with the very best service they possibly can. We are letting each contestant know up front that they should let the professional hair/makeup artist know what they are looking for, and that professional will do their best to accommodate. However, there is a NO SATISFACTION GUARANTY announced right here, up front, and ahead of time. If you are expecting a satisfaction guaranty, you should hire your own makeup professional(s). You will not receive a refund if not completely satisfied with the hair/makeup professionals provided by the pageant.
All contestant photos need to be turned in to registration at the event, with contestant name
on the back of each photo.
Contestants between the ages of 12 mon – 3 yrs will be allowed to be accompanied on stage by an adult. Contestants between the ages of 12 mon - 6yrs will be allowed to be coached while on stage.
**NO COACHING will be allowed for contestants 7yrs and up.
NO FALLBACKS. Contestant's will compete as the age they are on the day of the pageant.
**Copies of your score sheets, along with all photos submitted, may be collected after crowning, at the Director's discretion.
Overall Rules/Guidelines for All in Attendance
If BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants WILL HAVE a professional photographer and or videographer at the pageant:
NO, cameras, phone cameras, phone videos, and camera/recorders of any kind are allowed in the ballroom or pageant main room. NOT ALLOWED!! NO photos or video recordings should be taken by the audience. You will be asked to leave, and your contestant may be disqualified!
If BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants WILL NOT HAVE a professional photographer and or videographer at the pageant.:
YES, cameras, phone cameras, phone videos, and camera/recorders of any kind are allowed in the ballroom or pageant main room. ARE ALLOWED!!
All phones must be silenced during the pageant. This is a ZERO TOLERANCE rule. You will be asked to leave and will not be able to continue that pageant. Please be aware that there will be very tight security monitoring the pageant at all times, any person breaking pageant rules may be asked to leave the pageant and/or removed from the pageant. Those breaking pageant rules will be asked to leave/and-or removed, and will not receive any prizes or refunds.
Everyone must show good sportsmanship. Please cheer on ALL contestants. If you show unsportsmanlike behavior, you will be asked to leave, and WILL NOT receive prizes or a refund. This is a ZERO TOLERANCE rule. You will be asked to leave and will not be able to continue that pageant. Those breaking pageant rules will be asked to leave and-or removed, and will not receive any prizes or refunds.
NO REFUNDS will be given for ANY reason! All deposits are NON-REFUNDABLE OR TRANSFERABLE. Please do not ask how many contestants are in your age group. We do not give out this information. Please make sure that you are on time! You MIGHT be added to your group at the end if you are late? If we have to wait for you, points will be deducted!
SPECTATORS: Door admission the day of the pageant is $15.00/per person for the BNP preliminary pageants, and $25.00/per person for the BNP Nationals Pageant. All in attendance will have to pay the $15.00 or $25.00 pageant entrance fee...Except for; Contestants, and children 5 years old and under.
NO MALE SPECTATORS OVER THE AGE OF 14 YEARS WILL BE ADMITTED INTO THE PAGEANT WITHOUT PAGEANT AFFILITATION OR AFFILIATION WITH A PAGEANT CONTESTANT. ANY SOLICITORS AND PAGEANT PROTESTORS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE/AND-OR REMOVED, AND WILL NOT RECEIVE ANY REFUNDS.
Please be aware that there will be very tight security monitoring the pageant at all times, any person breaking pageant rules may be asked to leave the pageant and/or removed from the pageant. Every person entering the pageant will go through a metal detection process, and be required to present a legal form of identification. ID's will be scanned by security.
Those breaking pageant rules will be asked to leave and-or removed, and will not receive any refunds.
THE PAGEANT OWNERS, DIRECTORS, STAFF, AND SECURITY RESERVE AND HERE ANNOUNCE THE RIGHT TO TURN ANYONE AWAY FROM THE THE PAGEANT AT ANYTIME!!
Masks may be required for all persons at the pageant, except for contestants/parents-guardians with contestants/coaches/pageant staff. If applied at the pageant, this is a ZERO TOLERANCE rule. You will be asked to leave and will not be able to continue at the pageant.
No consumption of alcoholic beverages, smoking, or vaping will be allowed in the ballroom. No consumption of alcoholic beverages, smoking, or vaping are permitted during the event. This is a ZERO TOLERANCE rule. You will be asked to leave, and will not be able to continue at the pageant. This is a safety issue for all our guests. ZERO TOLERANCE! Please be aware that there will be very tight security monitoring the pageant at all times, any person breaking pageant rules may be asked to leave the pageant and/or removed from the pageant. Those breaking pageant rules will be asked to leave/and-or removed, and will not receive any prizes or refunds.
Please respect everyone and their belongings. Don't take anything that's not yours. This is a ZERO TOLERANCE rule. You will be asked to leave and will not be able to continue at the pageant. Please be aware that there will be very tight security monitoring the pageant at all times, any person breaking pageant rules may be asked to leave the pageant and or removed from the pageant. Those breaking pageant rules will be asked to leave and-or removed, and will not receive any prizes or refunds. Ballroom/Main room/All Pageant rooms must be picked up BEFORE you leave!
All adults shall behave as such, and clean up after yourselves!
Let's all make this a great event for everyone!
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NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN, UNLESS THE DIRECTOR CANCELS THE PAGEANT!
NO TRANSFERS TO ANOTHER PAGEANT OR CONTESTANT WILL BE PERMITTED!
ALL MONEY PAID IS NON-REFUNDABLE!
Release
I hereby release BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants, staff & host
Hotel/Venue from any liabilities that may occur as a result of attending or entering myself
or entering any child in this pageant/event, such as an accident, injury, theft, law suits, virus,
act of nature, death, etc. for perpetuity. I understand that BN Investment Services LLC dba
Best National Pageants reserves the right to age combine contestants in any age group, at its
discretion, at any time. I understand that BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants
reserves the right to eliminate any age group, group, title, or prize from the pageant/competition/event,
at its discretion, at any time. I, also hereby consent to any television exposure of myself during the
pageant/event. I, also hereby consent to the use of any pictures or videos of myself, or my
child/children, or any child associated with the pageant/competition/event through me or any persons
associated with the pageant/competition/event through me, that are taken at the pageant/competition/
event or any other activity associated with the pageant/competition/event, in any and all publications,
television exposure, and any and all advertisement that BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National
Pageants may desire. I, also agree that this document serves as an agreement that BN Investment
Services LLC dba Best National Pageants are hereby considered the talent agent/representative on a
non-exclusive basis with respect to talent services, appearances, endeavors as a performing artist in
the entertainment industry, including but not limited to television, reality television, social media work,
commercials, industrials, voicework, print, conventions, and promotional work for ONLY any and all
performance(s) in and related to this pageant presented by BN Investment Services LLC dba Best
National Pageants, for myself, or my child/children, or any child associated with the pageant/
competition/event through me or any persons associated with the pageant/competition/event
through me, that is related at all or in any way to participation in this pageant presented by BN
Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants. In relation to any talent services, appearances,
endeavors as a performing artist in the entertainment industry, including but not limited to television,
reality television, social media work, commercials, industrials, voicework, print, conventions, and
promotional work that involve myself, or my child/children, or any child associated with the pageant/
competition/event through me or any persons associated with the pageant/competition/event through
me, that is related at all or in any way to participation in this pageant presented by BN Investment
Services LLC dba Best National Pageants, I agree that myself, or my child/children, or any child
associated with the pageant/competition/event through me or any persons associated with the
pageant/competition/event through me, that is related at all or in any way to participation in this
pageant presented by BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants, shall pay to
BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants a general and reasonable for the industry
commission fee due and owing to BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants within
five (5) calendar days of receipt of any fees paid to myself, or my child/children, or any child
associated with the pageant/competition/event through me, or any person associated with
the pageant/competition/event through me, for any and all of this work. I understand that All
credit/debit card, paypal transactions, cashapp transactions will be accessed as a service charge
and I will not dispute or ask for a refund of any credit/debit/paypal/cashapp payments or charges
that are debited or removed or withdrawn from my credit/debit/paypal/cashapp account(s) or bank
account(s) by BN Investment Services dba Best National Pageants, Brandi Johnson, or Kevin Grant.
I agree to abide by ALL rules set forth by BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants.
In addition, I understand that any contestant, parent, guardian, chaperon, or newly crowned winner
who at any time shows bad behavior or unsportsman like conduct will be dismissed from the
pageant/competition/event with all fees, titles, and awards forfeited. I also acknowledge that
BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants does not give out refunds regardless
if we put on hold, or change the date of a BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National
Pageants pageant/competition/event. There will be NO soliciting of any kind. There will be NO
pageant protesting of any kind. Any soliciting or pageant protesting should be reported to the
BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants Director or staff immediately. Anyone
found soliciting or pageant protesting will be asked to leave and/or removed from the
pageant/competition/event by force. If a person found soliciting or pageant protesting is associated
with a contestant, the contestant will be disqualified. BN Investment Services LLC dba
Best National Pageants is serious about this rule.
WE WILL ENFORCE DISQUALIFICATION OF AND REMOVE FROM THE PAGEANT/COMPETITION/
EVENT ANY CONTESTANT/ATTENDEE SOLICITING/PAGEANT PROTESTING/OR BREAKING ANY
OF OUR RULES AND/OR PURSUE PROSECUTION TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF THE LAW.
By signing up for and/or attending this pageant/competition/event, you agree to all rules and guidelines
set forth by BN Investment Services LLC dba Best National Pageants. BN Investment Services LLC dba
Best National Pageants, nor the host hotel/venue, will be held responsible for any incidents that may occur.
Incidents include, but are not limited to; items stolen, broken, missing/or otherwise deemed unusable, any
accidents, mishaps, injury, death, or subjection to any viruses incurred during the pageant or during stay
at the host hotel/venue. Please keep an eye on your belongings and contestants to ensure a safe and fun
environment for all!
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