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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bryson LaBar, left, a.k.a. Madame LaCrude, gets a big hug from Larissa Washbu... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Alexis Cooper, a Utah State University student who won the Miss USU pageant c... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tyler Jones presses on his nails after hours of preparation to become Anya B... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Alexis Cooper, a Utah State University student who won the Miss USU pageant c... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bryson LaBar, a Utah State University theatre student finishes his transforma... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tyler Jones who's drag queen name is Anya Bacon, gets a large supportive crow... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jared Espiritu who goes by his drag name Aliyah, gets sassy on stage as he an... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Alexis Cooper, a Utah State University student who won the Miss USU pageant c... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kyel Beardall, prepares his wig as he takes on the persona of Emerald Fantom ... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bryson LaBar, a theater student at Utah State University entertains a large c... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hundreds line up outside the ballroom at the Taggart Student Center at Utah S... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Neil Betty dressed as Betty î puts a unique twist on his drag queen performan... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jake Hogan lips syncs through a number of short musical numbers as Nancy Rayg... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kyel Beardall lights up the stage as Emerald Fantom Daa before a packed ball... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Madame LaCrude drag queen Bryson LaBar, left, and emcee Alexis Cooper, both s... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jared Espiritu, who goes by his drag queen name Aliyah, does a toe touch in h... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Jared Espiritu, who goes by his drag queen name Aliyah, throws bills into the... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ell Tingey, dressed as her stage name Nathaniel Jackson, lip syncs Frank Sina... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah State University volunteers hand out rainbow stickers as they welcome pe... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ross Graham Wood who goes by Lizzie McQueen when he is on stage as a drag que... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Macey Keith as Marlone D. gets the crowd moving during a drag queen and king ... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tools of the trade backstage, drag queens and kings apply their makeup for Ut... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Bryson LaBar, a theater student at Utah State University entertains a large c... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Drag queens and kings sit on stage during a post performance panel discussion... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) An audience member kicks his heels into the air as a large crowd awaits the s... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kyel Beardall lights up the stage as Emerald Fantom Daa before a packed ball... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tyler Jones, who recently organized a Halloween-themed drag show featuring pe... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tyler Jones as Anya Bacon, left, gets a little help with his hair by Kyel Bea... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kellin Rosillo performs an original song as people light up their phones and ... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Ell Tingey, dressed as her stage name Nathaniel Jackson, lip syncs Frank Sina... (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Macey Keith as Marlone D. gets the crowd moving during a drag queen and king ...