Voguing – review

Various artists(Soul Jazz)It is as history that this compilation presents itself, with three CDs and liner notes featuring fabulous images documenting the phenomenon of voguing in New York's "house" ballrooms between 1976 and 1996. When punks were pogoing in London, and B-boys were breakdancing in the Bronx, the queens from New York's West Side piers were by night creating a new fashion – dancing to a form of disco that in turn was transformed to suit their style. At drag ball events – as ...

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