With Vancouver Alliance for Non-Binary, Trans Men, and Butches
VANTMB will be hosting a FREE in person workshop and social for all trans, non-binary people, and women including butch/studs/mascs as well as all Black, Latine, and Indigenous people.
RSVP to guarentee your spot at the workshop and social. Food will be provided for attendees who RSVP. Please email us if you have any allergies or dietary restrictions vantmb.yvr@gmail.com.
About the workshop:
Learn about the original style of vogue, the oldway also known as pop dip and spin, with Canadian kiki Legend Ali Old Navy. Combining Egyptian hieroglyphs, martial arts, breakdance, popping, and fashion poses, the oldway is about style, grace, attitude, and self expression. This open level class will allow attendees to learn the fundamentals of oldway practice their skills.
About Ali:
Ali is part of the Premier House of Donyale Luna in the mainstream scene where he walks transman face and oldway, whereas in the kiki scene, he is known as Legendary Canada Father Old Navy. He is also the co-founder of Ballroom 4 Community, and part of the Montreal Kiki Ballroom Alliance.
Class is in Pacific Time (UTC-7)
VANCOUVER BALLROOM ARTS SOCIETY is a Vancouver based non-profit organization helping to support and build the Ballroom scene in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
By facilitating pay what you can and open-to-all-levels weekly Ballroom Education, VBA seeks to help contribute towards building a culture of competition with the accessibility and safety of the 2sLGBTQIA+ and BIPOC community at its core.