Ballroom Talk Series // Cuarta Bennetton (MTL)

Cuarta Benetton and their panel will talk about the Latinxs in the USA ballroom both in history and contributions. The talk will also touch upon the adaptation of Ballroom in Latin American, what are the do's and don'ts, aswell as how to respect Black culture and keep authenticity in the process.

In community partnership with Vancouver Pride Society and sponsored by Lululemon these talks are free/by donation, with 50% of all donations will be donated to QCHAT: a peer support line and resource database for LGBTQ2S youth in British Columbia, Canada.

VVJ BALLROOM TALKS SERIES

12:00pm (PST) // Saturdays June 26 - July 24

This year as we lead up to the first annual POSH Ball, we ask Ballroom folk from around North America to share and talk about all things BALLROOM! From how to make a sickening Bazaar look with Passa Flora, to a conversation with Legendary Dj MikeQ about Ballroom music, this 5 weeks series will give you a taste of what else Ballroom has to offer - much more than just VOGUE.

All talks will live via Zoom - RSVP to save your spot and get educated!

June 26 - Passa Flora (PDX)

Workshop with Passa Flora about all things Bazaar

July 3 - Twysted Siriano (YYZ)

Twysted talks about how to support the ballroom scene OFF the floor / beyond the runway.

July 10 - Legendary DJ MikeQ (NYC)

Posh interviews Legendary Dj MikeQ on the History and Future of Ballroom Music.

July 17 - Cuarta Benetton (MTL)

Talk curated by Cuarta Benetton

July 24 - Old School Ballroom (NYC)

Felix Milan (Old School Ballroom) shares clips from balls in the 90’s and talks about their history in the scene spanning almost 30 years!