

Call for Gentlemen: Lavender Gala Beautillion-Cotillion Escorts
Young Debs Inc. is seeking male students ages 14–18 to serve as Escorts for our Junior and Senior Debutantes at the upcoming Lavender Gala Beautillion-Cotillion, taking place on:
Sunday, June 14, 2026
Martin’s Valley Mansion
594 Cranbrook Rd.
Cockeysville, MD 21030
This is a meaningful opportunity to participate in a time-honored cultural tradition that promotes leadership, confidence, and excellence. Please review the details below.
Important: Male students who agree to participate must complete the required form by April 29, 2026.
Details
Participants must be at least 14 years old and commit to attending weekly rehearsals beginning Thursday, April 30, 2026. There are a total of 9 rehearsals. Consistent attendance is essential to ensure a polished and successful presentation.
All Escorts are required to wear a formal tuxedo, which must be rented through:
Crystal’s Bridal & Tuxedo
7718 Belair Road
Nottingham, MD 21236
Email: crystalsbridalandtuxedo@gmail.com
Phone: (410) 303-2265
Rehearsal Location:
Sweet Prospect Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
901 E. Eager St.
Baltimore, MD 21202
Please enter on the Valley St. side (ADA accessible).
Rehearsal Schedule:
April – June 2026 Rehearsal Schedule
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Thu, April 30 | 7:00–9:00 PM
Father-Daughter Dance & Junior Debutante Waltz -
Thu, May 14 | 7:00–9:00 PM
Father-Daughter Dance & Junior Debutante Waltz -
Thu, May 21 | 7:00–9:00 PM
Father-Daughter Dance, Mother-Son Dance, Junior Debutante Waltz -
Sat, May 30 | 10:30 AM–1:30 PM
Father-Daughter Dance, Mother-Son Dance, Junior Debutante Waltz -
Thu, June 4 | 7:00–9:00 PM
Father-Daughter Dance, Mother-Son Dance, Junior Debutante Waltz -
Sat, June 6 | 10:30 AM–1:30 PM
Father-Daughter Dance, Mother-Son Dance, Junior Debutante Waltz -
Tue, June 9 | 7:00–9:00 PM (All participants)
Review of entrance and all dances -
Thu, June 11 | 7:00–9:00 PM (All participants)
Review of entrance and all dances -
Fri, June 12 | 7:00–9:00 PM (All participants)
Final review of entrance and all dances
Young men who join this experience will gain exposure to etiquette, teamwork, and cultural tradition in a supportive and structured environment. We welcome all interested young gentlemen to take part in this memorable and impactful experience.