MLive: 20 favorite photos from Flint’s red carpet at ‘Masquerade’ theme prom FLINT, MI — With a theme of “Masquerade,” about 78 attendees from both Flint Southwestern Classical Academy and the Accelerated Learning Academy danced the night away on Saturday, May 10 during a ... GRAND BLANC, MI — The suits and ties. The incredible dresses.

Understanding the Context

The matching couples. More than 500 students and guests showed off their finest outfits to start the 2024 Grand Blanc prom in style. The meaning of MASQUERADE is a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes. How to use masquerade in a sentence.

Key Insights

A masquerade ball (or bal masqué) is a special kind of formal ball which many participants attend in costume wearing masks. (Compare the word "masque"—a formal written and sung court pageant.) Located in the heart of downtown Atlanta, the Masquerade is one of the most uniquely designed, and diversely programmed live music venues in the country. masquerade noun (PARTY) (also masquerade ball, masquerade party) a party or dance where people wear masks (= coverings over part or all of the face) or other disguises (= clothes that hide who you are or make you look like someone else): A masquerade is known as a grand masked ball, a party, or a fun social event wherein people get to dress up in lavish attire and, understandably, wear their most elaborate masks.