The goings-on at the 2023 Ms. Senior DC Pageant.
Draped in sequins and tulle, some of D.C.’s most elegant elders danced, sang and strutted across the stage at the 2023 Ms. Senior DC Pageant, held Saturday at the University of the District of Columbia.For some four decades, D.C. women 60 and older have participated in the event, which is judged on components including talent, gowns, personal statements and interviews.
When she heard about the pageant a decade ago, “I was blown away, and I said, ‘When I turn 60, I’m going to do it,’” she said. “Somebody’s going to win, but we all win — the fact that we show up.”Craig Hudson for The Washington PostThe crown of Vene’ La Gon, 62, winner of the 2022 D.C. pageant.Members of the MC Steppers dance group dress as Tina Turner.La Gon waits to take the stage for her farewell address.Octavia Jackson competes in the pageant.
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