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2021 EVENT INFORMATION COMING SOON!
2018 FACE OF THE WORLD USA EVENT
WASHINGTON, D.C.
Your nation's capital will host the 2018 Face of the World USA competition. Enjoy many free activities including touring the historic Smithsonian Museums, visit the US Capitol Building, and more. The host hotel includes direct access to the DC Metro subway for easy access to everywhere you want to visit.
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SCHEDULE
July 12-14, 2018
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Thursday, July 12 | 2-4pm Orientation & Rehearsals | 6-8pm Competition
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Friday, July 13 | Free Day
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Saturday, July 14 | 11am-12pm Rehearsal | 2-4pm Awards
HOST HOTEL & COMPETITION VENUE
Crystal City Marriott, 1999 Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, Virginia
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Booking link provided directly to delegates for $131/night discounted rate
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Nearest Train Station: Union Station DC Amtrak
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Nearest Airport: DCA Reagan National, Transport provided to/from hotel
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Secondary Airports: IAD Dulles & BWA Baltimore, Transportation is not provided to/from hotel
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AWARDS VENUE
Rachel M Schlesinger Concert Hall, Alexandria, Virginia
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Shuttle provided to and from the host hotel
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TICKETS
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$35 competition ticket includes a general admission ticket to awards
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Ticket upgrades also available for purchase
COMPETITION COMPONENTS
Specific details and paperwork will be provided to national finalists.
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Headshot photograph (20%)
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Application (20%)
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One-minute intro video (20%)
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Runway (20%)
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Gown (20%)
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PRIZES & AWARDS
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Winner in each of two divisions (ages 13-19 and ages 20+) will advance to international contest in London, dates to be announced and take place in Fall 2018
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Winners receive round-trip airfare, three nights lodging, competition entry fees and meals
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Additional awards in each division will receive a trophy:
Community service
Photogenic
Communication
2nd runner up
1st runner up
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