Vogue 101 With Jahad Martin
Kingsessing Library
This session will be a Vogue 101 breakdown—a one-hour program covering the elements of Vogue as well as a brief introduction to our rich ballroom history. It’s an educational and interactive experience rooted in culture, empowerment, and movement.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER:
Jahad Martin (he/him) is a Philadelphia-based ballroom commentator, community organizer, and educator with over a decade of experience in the ballroom scene. He is a recognized Legend in the Kiki scene and a respected Statement in the Mainstream ballroom community.
Jahad has collaborated with organizations like Red Bull and The Posse Foundation, and served as a community advocate through his work with Mazzoni Center and various youth empowerment initiatives.
His work is rooted in cultural celebration, LGBTQ+ visibility, and grassroots impact. Whether he’s behind the mic or leading a workshop, Jahad brings energy, knowledge, and authenticity grounded in movement, history, and pride.
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Kingsessing Library
1201 South 51st Street (5lst St. between Kingsessing and Chester Avenues)
Philadelphia, PA 19143-4353
215-685-2690