Miss Dominican Republic Universe - Venues

Venues

Each year there is a different venue for Miss Dominican Republic. When the winner won, the next year the pageant would be in the province or city she represented last year. It would be in an Auditorium from a local College, or University from Province or city.

María de los Angeles Sagrado Corazón de Jesus Trujillo was the Queen Reina de la Feria de la Paz y Confraternidad del Mundo Libre in 1955. It is mistakenly stated that she competed in the Miss Dominican Republic pageant.

Some women of Dominican descent have competed at Miss USA such as Susie Castillo who won the title of Miss USA 2003 and then later placed as a semi-finalist at the Miss Universe 2003 pageant. Amy Diaz competed at the Miss USA 2008 pageant and was in the Top 15, however she had previously was not placed at the Miss Teen USA 2001 pageant. Yanaiza Alvarez another Dominican candidate from Rhode Island enter Miss USA 2001 and was a semifinalist. Adriana Diaz is a Dominican American that was not place Miss USA 2006 representing New York.