Paris Is Burning: A Film Screening

Name: Paris Is Burning: A Film Screening
Start: 2025-03-06T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-06T20:30:00-05:00
Location: The Forum at Columbia University

Schedule

Thu Mar 06 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Forum at Columbia University | New York, NY

The SGL-LGBTQ Task Force of Manhattan Community Board 9 presents a screening of Paris Is Burning, which celebrates the 1980s ballroom scene.
About this Event

The Manhattan Community Board 9 SGL-LGBTQ Task Force presents a film screening of Paris is Burning, the groundbreaking documentary that celebrates the resilience, artistry, and culture of New York’s 1980s drag and ballroom scene. The screening will be on Thursday March 6th from 6:30 to 8:30pm at The Forum at Columbia University in Room 315.

Following the screening, attendees are invited to participate in a discussion about the ongoing local legacy of ballroom culture and the film itself. Refreshments will be served.

Space is limited, so please RSVP.