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Saturday, February 23, 2019

Get Tough, Get BAAD! 2019

THE LEGENDARY ICONIC HOUSE OF EBONY BALL (1993) & HECTOR XTRAVAGANZA DOCUDRAMA

Bronx-based filmmaker, Felix Rodriguez, captures and screens for the first time the legendary House of Ebony Ball from 1993. Founded by Larry Ebony, the Legendary Iconic House of Ebony prides itself in being a leader in the ballroom scene for nearly 40 years. Swerv Magazine said of the House of Ebony, “All balls are not created equal…” and Ebony knows how to serve a ball.  The evening will also include the full screening of a Rodriguez’s 20-minute short film on the late Hector Xtravaganza, the grandfather and a pioneer of the ballroom scene who passed on December 30, 2018. The evening begins with a Happy Hour at 7pm and snack food throughoutthrough out the evening with an open stage at intermission.
 

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