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Founded in 1982, the House of Xtravaganza is one of the most publicly recognized "houses" to emerge from the New York City underground ballroom scene and among the longest continuously active. House of Xtravaganza members and the collective group is recognized for their cultural influence in the areas of dance, music, visual arts, nightlife, fashion, and community activism. House of Xtravaganza members continue to be featured in popular media and travel the world as ambassadors of voguing and the ballroom scene.[citation needed]

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House of Xtravaganza

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Founded in 1982, the House of Xtravaganza is one of the most publicly recognized "houses" to emerge from the New York City underground ballroom scene...

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Venus Xtravaganza

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freely. Her ball career began in 1983 when House of Xtravaganza founder Hector Valle invited her to join the house. She stated that he "was the first gay...

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Angie Xtravaganza

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Angie Xtravaganza (October 17, 1964 – March 31, 1993) was a co-founder and Mother of the House of Xtravaganza. A prominent transgender performer in New...

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Carmen Xtravaganza

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Carmen Xtravaganza and formerly as Carmen St. Laurent, was a Spanish-born American model and singer. A house mother of the House of Xtravaganza, she was...

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Hector Xtravaganza

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Hector Xtravaganza (né Hector Crespo) was a member of the House of Xtravaganza and well-known figure in the NYC ballroom life, entertainer, fashion stylist...

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Jose Gutierez Xtravaganza

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Gutierez Xtravaganza (né José Gutiérrez, sometimes called Jose Xtravaganza / Extravaganza) is a dancer, choreographer, and recording artist. He is one of the...

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Danni Xtravaganza

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Danni Xtravaganza (July 14, 1961 – January 9, 1996) (sometimes spelled Danny and/or Extravaganza) was a founding member of the House of Xtravaganza (est...

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Lorena Xtravaganza

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Lopez. She was given the last name Xtravaganza for her membership of a celebrated group called The House of Xtravaganza. Escalera posthumously rose to mainstream...

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Ball culture

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Ninja) The House of Pendavis The House of Xtravaganza (founded by Hector Valle, and chiefly run by Hector Xtravaganza and Angie Xtravaganza in the 1980s)...

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Estrella Xtravaganza

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Estrella Xtravaganza is the stage name of Fernando Carretero Vega, a Spanish drag performer best known for competing on season 2 of Drag Race España. She...

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Xtravaganza

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singer Danni Xtravaganza (1961–1996), American performer Venus Xtravaganza (1965–1988), American transgender personality House of Xtravaganza This page lists...

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Dorian Corey

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holds over 50 grand prizes from vogue balls. She was a mother to Angie Xtravaganza who is featured in the film Paris Is Burning, (1990). Corey also ran...

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House of LaBeija

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The Royal House of LaBeija is the first ballroom house and was the first to host benefits to raise awareness during the 1980s HIV/AIDS epidemic. prominent...

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Willi Ninja

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who they were. The House of Ninja had a reputation for being multiracial. Except for the Latino House of Xtravaganza, most houses at the time were African-American...

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List of Pose characters

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(portrayed by Alexia Garcia) is a member of the House of Ferocity, and former member of the House of Xtravaganza. Veronica Ferocity (portrayed by Bianca...

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Indya Moore

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Perry on the May 20, 2017, episode of Saturday Night Live, where they were credited as a member of the House of Xtravaganza. In late 2017, Moore was cast in...

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Laverne Cox

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Nina Poon, Juliana Huxtable, Niki M'nray, Pêche Di, Carmen Xtravaganza (House of Xtravaganza), and Yasmine Petty. In 2015, Cox won a Daytime Emmy Award...

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Throw shade

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are slang terms for a certain type of insult, often nonverbal. Journalist Anna Holmes called shade "the art of the sidelong insult". Merriam-Webster...

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Imperial Court System

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innumerable "houses" within its ranks as mentioned above. However, unlike ballroom scene houses such as The House of Xtravaganza and House of Labeija, houses within...

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