Sydney Baloue(@sydneybaloue) is a producer on the HBO Max show “Legendary” and a member of The House of Xtravaganza. He is working on a book chronicling the history and evolution of New York City’s ballroom scene.
Earlier this year, videos emerged of members of the ballroom community voguing in hazmat suits, holding “kiki” battles via TikTok and creating hand washing tutorials with new coronavirus-inspired beats and chants.