Benoît Rousseau is the artistic director of La Gaîté lyrique in Paris. Booking concerts for underground Paris venues in the early 2000, He has been working with hundreds of artists over 20 years and organizing concerts, festivals, exhibitions for Gaîté lyrique the cultural institution dedicated to music and new medias. Benoît has always been committed to built programs dedicated to queer artists such as Loud & Proud festival. He discovered the Paris ballroom scene in 2015 starting to organize balls and giving the scene a safe place to perform.
Benoît joined the House of Revlon and started documenting the scene with argentic pictures. In 2022 Pedro Winter (EdBanger Records) offered to publish his first Queerzine « Familiar » (Headbanger Publishing)
