AUGUST 21ST AT COMMODORE BARRY PARK
In advance of the AFROPUNK Fest, AFROPUNK in association with Josh Wood Productions will be throwing the first annual AFROPUNK FANCY DRESS BALL w/ performances by Grace Jones and Cakes Da Killa and dancing from DJ Bill Coleman and MikeQ to raise funds for the AFROPUNK Global Initiative: an alliance dedicated to moving the needle of progress closer to a holistic, democratic and enlightened representation of people of color within all facets of society with the goal to create unique programming that encourages diversity in media. Through the AFROPUNK Global Initiative, event attendees will not only enjoy incredible music performances but will also be immersed in a celebration of arts and arts education curated by AFROPUNK in collaboration with the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA).
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ABOUT AFROPUNK
AFROPUNK is a platform for alternative culture. 5 million people a month come to AFROPUNK’s social platforms – afropunk.com, the afropunk newsletter, afropunkfest.com, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube for information and community. The AFROPUNK Festival in Brooklyn is a celebration of that community. The Festival is literally like no other event in the world. It is an authentic microcosm of AFROPUNK life – a mix of music, art, food, fashion and more that attracts fans and influencers from across the country and around the world.
ABOUT MoCADA
Since 1999, the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) has redefined what it means to be a museum. MoCADA uses the visual arts as a point of departure for exploring new artistic production across a variety of disciplines. Through exhibitions and programming, MoCADA incites dialogue on pressing social and political issues facing the African Diaspora, and fosters a dynamic space for the creation and continuous evolution of culture.