List of debutante balls in the United States
The list of debutante balls in the United States aims to include notable debutante balls held in the United States.
California
- Los Angeles:
- Las Madrinas Ball[2]
- Peninsula Ball - [3]
- Bal Blanc de Noel - presentation of Les Fleurettes [4]
District of Columbia
- Washington, D.C.:
- The National Debutante Cotillion and Thanksgiving Ball[5]
Indiana
- Indianapolis:
- Presentation of Daughters, Held since 1950 during the holiday season, the Presentation is a biennial cotillion of The Dramatic Club of Indianapolis (founded 1889).[6]
Maryland
- Washington D.C.
- Gridiron Club Dinner
- United States presidential inaugural balls
- Russian Ball, Washington, D.C.
- Assembly Club of Hagerstown, MD
Massachusetts
- Boston:
- The Boston Cotillion, which benefits the Vincent Memorial Hospital.[7]
Missouri
- Kansas City:
- The Jewel Ball, founded in 1954, which benefits the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kansas City Symphony.[9]
- St. Louis:
- The Veiled Prophet Ball, founded in 1878, which caters to the members of the Veiled Prophet Organization, a secret society of prominent St. Louisans
- Fleur de Lis Ball, a Roman Catholic ball founded in 1959, named after the symbol associated with French kings and the city's French heritage, which raises money for the Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.[10]
Nebraska
- Omaha
- Omaha Symphony Debutante Ball was established in 1966 as an annual fund-raising event traditionally held on December 27. [11]
New York
- New York City
- Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner
- The International Debutante Ball, held each even-numbered year
- The Viennese Opera Ball in New York</ref>
- Rochester
- The Rochester Bachelors' Cotillion was founded in 1950 by a group of single young men from some of Rochester's social circles that wished to repay their social debt. It is a white tie ball held annually at the Genesee Valley Club.[12]
North Carolina
Ohio
- Cleveland
- The Assembly Ball, presented by The Recreation League of Cleveland[19] annually since 1937 at The Union Club.[20]
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Texas
- Laredo:
- The Society of Martha Washington Debutante Ball[24]
- Tyler:
Virginia
Washington
- Tacoma
- Tacoma Holiday Cotillion
See also
References
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- "Peninsula Ball". peninsulaball.collectiveweb.net. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "LA Canada Thursday Club - Les Fleurettes Debutante Program". lacanadathursdayclub.org. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "National Debutante Cotillion and Thanksgiving Ball". www.bethesdamagazine.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
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- Times, Los Angeles. "At Laredo's colonial pageant, Tex-Mex culture and Martha Washington meet". latimes.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- "40 young ladies to participate in Rose Festival - TylerPaper.com". TylerPaper.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
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