Vogue , or voguing , is a highly stylized, modern house dance originating in the late 1980s that evolved out of the Harlem ballroom scene of the 1960s. It is inspired by the poses of models in fashion magazines .
30-537: [REDACTED] Look up vogue or Vogue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vogue may refer to: Business [ edit ] Vogue (magazine) , a US fashion magazine British Vogue , a British fashion magazine Vogue Adria , a fashion magazine for former Yugoslav countries Vogue Arabia , an Arab fashion magazine Vogue Australia , an Australian fashion magazine Vogue China ,
60-472: A Chinese fashion magazine Vogue France , a French fashion magazine Vogue Greece , a Greek fashion magazine Vogue India , an Indian fashion magazine Vogue Italia , an Italian fashion magazine Vogue México y Latinoamérica , a Mexican/Latin American fashion magazine Vogue Nederland , a Dutch fashion magazine Vogue Polska , a Polish fashion magazine Vogue Scandinavia ,
90-750: A French jazz record company Singer Vogue , two generations of British cars manufactured by Singer Vogue Tyre , a wheel manufacturer based in Chicago Vogue (cigarette) , an upmarket cigarette brand HTC Vogue , a codename for the HTC Tough Pocket PC The Vogue, venue in Broad Ripple Village, Indianapolis , US Music [ edit ] The Vogue , an American rock band from Seattle "Vogue" (Madonna song) , 1990 "Vogue" (KMFDM song) , 1992 "Vogue" (Ayumi Hamasaki song) , 2000 "The Vogue",
120-428: A Mexican/Latin American fashion magazine Vogue Nederland , a Dutch fashion magazine Vogue Polska , a Polish fashion magazine Vogue Scandinavia , a Scandinavian fashion magazine Vogue Singapore , a Singaporean fashion magazine Vogue Taiwan , a Taiwanese fashion magazine Vogue Ukraine , a Ukrainian fashion magazine Vogue Records , a short-lived American 1940s label Disques Vogue ,
150-490: A Scandinavian fashion magazine Vogue Singapore , a Singaporean fashion magazine Vogue Taiwan , a Taiwanese fashion magazine Vogue Ukraine , a Ukrainian fashion magazine Vogue Records , a short-lived American 1940s label Disques Vogue , a French jazz record company Singer Vogue , two generations of British cars manufactured by Singer Vogue Tyre , a wheel manufacturer based in Chicago Vogue (cigarette) , an upmarket cigarette brand HTC Vogue ,
180-463: A codename for the HTC Tough Pocket PC The Vogue, venue in Broad Ripple Village, Indianapolis , US Music [ edit ] The Vogue , an American rock band from Seattle "Vogue" (Madonna song) , 1990 "Vogue" (KMFDM song) , 1992 "Vogue" (Ayumi Hamasaki song) , 2000 "The Vogue", a song by Antonelli Electr. featuring Miss Kittin Places [ edit ] Vogue, Cornwall , UK,
210-422: A fashion magazine for former Yugoslav countries Vogue Arabia , an Arab fashion magazine Vogue Australia , an Australian fashion magazine Vogue China , a Chinese fashion magazine Vogue France , a French fashion magazine Vogue Greece , a Greek fashion magazine Vogue India , an Indian fashion magazine Vogue Italia , an Italian fashion magazine Vogue México y Latinoamérica ,
240-836: A global phenomenon that continues to evolve both stylistically and demographically. This style of dance arose from African American Harlem ballroom cultures , as danced by African-American and participating Latino gay men and transfeminine individuals, from the early 1960s through the 1980s. The Harlem Renaissance shaped a distinctly African American and Latino LGBTQ culture in Harlem from 1920 to 1935, which included advancement in literature, arts and music and attempted to demonstrate that aspects of identity like race, gender and sexuality can be fluid and intersecting. The Balls that began during this time eventually shifted from elaborate pageantry to vogue dance battles. The dance battles consisted of dance learned during prison years. Inspired by
270-471: A graceful, beautiful, and easy flow continuations between the five elements). There are currently five elements of Vogue Fem: The ballroom scene has evolved into a national and international underground dancesport with major balls and dance competitions being held in different regions of the United States and around the world. New York State continues to be the mecca of the ballroom scene as well as
300-514: A hamlet Vogüé , a village in Ardèche department, France Events [ edit ] Met Gala Vogue World 2024 People [ edit ] Eugène-Melchior de Vogüé (1848–1910), French diplomat Marthe de Vogüé (1860–1923), French political activist Melchior de Vogüé (1829–1916), French archaeologist, uncle of the above Nelly de Vogüé (1908–2003), French writer, painter, and business executive, granddaughter-in-law of
330-639: A medieval weapon All pages with titles beginning with Vogue All pages with titles containing Vogue Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Vogue . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vogue&oldid=1259316716 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
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#1732772567738360-624: A modified form of mime in which imaginary geometric shapes, such as a box, are introduced during motion and moved progressively around the dancer's body to display the dancer's dexterity and memory. New way involves incredible flexibility. Vogue Fem ("Fem" is derived from the French word femme , meaning "woman") is fluidity at its most extreme with exaggerated feminine movements influenced by ballet , jazz and modern dance . Styles of Vogue Fem performances range from Dramatics (which emphasizes stunts, tricks, and speed) to Soft (which emphasizes
390-453: A song by Antonelli Electr. featuring Miss Kittin Places [ edit ] Vogue, Cornwall , UK, a hamlet Vogüé , a village in Ardèche department, France Events [ edit ] Met Gala Vogue World 2024 People [ edit ] Eugène-Melchior de Vogüé (1848–1910), French diplomat Marthe de Vogüé (1860–1923), French political activist Melchior de Vogüé (1829–1916), French archaeologist, uncle of
420-414: Is characterized by the formation of lines, symmetry, and precision in the execution of formations with graceful, fluid-like action. Egyptian hieroglyphs and fashion poses serve as the original inspirations for old way voguing. In its purest, historical form, old way vogue is a duel between two rivals. Traditionally, old way rules dictated that one rival must "pin" the other to win the contest. Pinning involved
450-424: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages vogue [REDACTED] Look up vogue or Vogue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vogue may refer to: Business [ edit ] Vogue (magazine) , a US fashion magazine British Vogue , a British fashion magazine Vogue Adria ,
480-531: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Vogue (dance) It gained mainstream exposure when it was featured in Madonna 's song and video " Vogue " (1990), and when showcased in the 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning (which went on to win the Grand Jury Prize at the 1991 Sundance Film Festival ). In its modern form, this dance has become
510-407: The above Nelly de Vogüé (1908–2003), French writer, painter, and business executive, granddaughter-in-law of the above Vogue Williams (born 1985), Irish model Other uses [ edit ] Vogue (dance) , a highly stylized, modern house dance See also [ edit ] Vogue Theatre (disambiguation) New Vogue (dance) , an Australian form of sequence dancing Voulge ,
540-433: The above Vogue Williams (born 1985), Irish model Other uses [ edit ] Vogue (dance) , a highly stylized, modern house dance See also [ edit ] Vogue Theatre (disambiguation) New Vogue (dance) , an Australian form of sequence dancing Voulge , a medieval weapon All pages with titles beginning with Vogue All pages with titles containing Vogue Topics referred to by
570-535: The attention of other men as well as throwing shade. Voguing is continually being developed further as an established dance form that is practiced in the Black and Latino gay ballroom scene , and clubs in major cities throughout the United States, centered in New York City . There are currently three distinct styles of vogue: Old Way (pre-1990); New Way (post-1990); and Vogue Fem (circa 1995). Old way
600-477: The category, performances and competitions are camp , which embodies the spirit of extravagance and is exaggerated and artificial. The precise origins of voguing are disputed. Although many cite the story in which Paris Dupree takes out a Vogue magazine and mimics the poses to the beat of the music (and other queens subsequently followed), there are other accounts that note voguing may have originated from black gay prison inmates at Rikers Island , performed for
630-497: The community in the production of the video, critics still say that she erased the originating culture since she is the primary mainstream association with the style. Several other notable pop celebrities and artists have been influenced by Voguing, including performers such as Teyana Taylor , Rihanna , Willow Smith , FKA Twigs , Ariana Grande , Beyoncé and Azealia Banks have all taken inspiration from voguing from dances of past and contemporary voguers, while also incorporating
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#1732772567738660-451: The competition category, participants may perform the traditional behaviors of their biological sex to demonstrate "realness," or passing as straight. Although there are varying gender and sexuality classifications and categories, each fits into either Female Figure (FF) or Male Figure (MF). Female Figure includes trans women, cisgender women and drag queens, while Male Figure includes butch queens, butch women and transgender men. No matter
690-981: The dance style, but regional voguing "capitals" exist—Chicago and Detroit for the Midwest. Atlanta, Charlotte, Dallas, Miami for the South. Los Angeles and Las Vegas for the West Coast. Baltimore, D.C, Connecticut, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh. and Virginia for the East Coast. International cities in Western Europe (the U.K., France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Austria and Sweden), Eastern Europe, Latin America (Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama) and Asia Pacific (Japan and New Zealand) have sprouted and held competitions inspired by voguing from
720-492: The dance style, the pop singer still received criticism from those who believe she exploited and appropriated the ballroom culture. The 1990 music video was choreographed by Jose Gutierez Xtravaganza and Luis Camacho of the House of Xtravaganza . However, all of the celebrities mentioned in the song are white, and Madonna herself is a white woman. Even though Madonna referenced the Harlem ballroom culture by including members of
750-401: The judges and the audience. The competition style was originally called "presentation" and later "performance." Over the years, the dance evolved into the more intricate and acrobatic form that is now called "vogue". Vogue dance presents gender as a performance. Drag queens pretend to apply makeup ("beat face"), style hair and don extravagant clothing through the dance moves. Depending on
780-436: The original balls of New York City. Madonna is commonly credited with popularizing vogue as a dance craze . Due to the popularity of her song " Vogue ", Madonna has often been perceived as the inventor of vogueing, which nevertheless has not remained central to her performance work. MFA Stephen Ursprung from Smith College felt that "Madonna created a market for voguing" and further asserted "voguing has left its mark on
810-498: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Vogue . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Vogue&oldid=1259316716 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
840-466: The style of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs and the famous images of models in Vogue magazine, voguing is characterized by striking a series of poses as if one is modeling for a photo shoot. Arm and leg movements are angular, linear, rigid, and move swiftly from one static position to another. Dance competitions often involved throwing "shade," or subtle insults directed at one another in order to impress
870-513: The trapping of an opponent so that they could not execute any movements while the adversary was still in motion (usually voguing movements with the arms and hands called "hand performance" while the opponent was "pinned" against the floor doing "floor exercises" or against a wall). New way is characterized by rigid movements coupled with "clicks" (limb contortions at the joints) and "arms control" (hand and wrist illusions, which sometimes includes tutting and locking ). New way can also be described as
900-458: The world" through a "close connection" with the singer. Danish lecturer Henrik Vejlgaard, commented that both her song and video made "voguing a popular dance concept in many parts of the world". A 1994 article from academic journal Public Culture , said that the gay ball dance form was popularized by Madonna "in a way that made it seem like she practically invented it". Although Madonna's song "Vogue" brought popularity and awareness to
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