Antibalas takes over Brooklyn Bowl to celebrate their new album ‘Hourglass’ with support from JMMR and DJ Carter Van Pelt on SAT, NOV 15! 🎟️ Tickets available at brooklynbowl.com Afrobeat will probably always be associated with one man, one time and one country — Fela Kuti, in late 1960s Nigeria. But for the past 20 years, Antibalas has […]
Please join @MaxGlazer for a very special talk with @originalredfox and @screechydan at @bklynlibrary’s Dweck Cultural Center to discuss Dancehall, the diaspora and their journey from Jamaica through Brooklyn that helped bring the sounds of dancehall worldwide. We will explore it’s early days and the crucial period of the late 80’s into the early 90’s that shaped the sound […]
DOORS 6:00 PM | SHOW 8:00 PM Mariam L’Amour à la Folie The title of a new album and an upcoming Netflix documentary, L’Amour à la Folie celebrates the joyful 45 year marriage and career of the most famous ambassadors for Malian music, and African music, all around the world: Amadou & Mariam. Sadly, Amadou Bagayoko passed […]
Blowout Comb 30th Anniversary Doors 7:00 PM + Show 8:00 PM Age 16 and over. Artist Info Digable Planets, the alternative hip-hop trio comprised of Mary Ann “Ladybug Mecca” Vieira, Craig “Doodlebug” Irving, and Ishmael “Butterfly” Butler have finally reunited!! The group’s debut album Reachin’ (A New Refutation of Time and Space) was released in […]
The cosmic vibrations are heading to Brooklyn. 🌟🎶 Our talented client, Hector “Roots” Lewis ( @hectorrootslewis ), is bringing the soul-stirring sounds of his album Cosmic Roots to New York City for a special, intimate performance. He will be headlining the return of The Jungle ( @thejungleworldwide ) at Sleepwalk (@sleepwalk.nyc ) on November 22nd, delivering a powerful acoustic set […]
Join us as we celebrate the launch of @naomicowan‘s album, Welcome to Paradise. Enjoy an exclusive listening party and Julia Gin happy hour. Donations to support Jamaica’s hurricane recovery through @WalkGoodLA are welcome throughout the evening. RSVP Can’t make it? You can still support the cause:
This powerful event will unite some of the biggest names in reggae, dancehall, and Caribbean culture on one stage, all in support of hurricane relief efforts for Jamaica. Every ticket sold directly helps families, farmers, and communities rebuilding after the devastation of Hurricane Melissa. More than a concert, this is a global call to action […]
@LargeUpDotCom is teaming with Brooklyn Bowl Tuesday, December 16th for a fundraiser to benefit hurricane relief efforts in Jamaica. Live and direct from Jamaica for one night only, the original king of dancehall, Yellowman, will perform a special headlining set, with support from dancehall godfather Johnny Osbourne (backed by Anant Pradhan and Larry McDonald), JA-to-BK […]
RASTAFARI RELIEF, REBUILD & RISE PLAN Fundraising Webathon Donate via GoFund.me The Rastafari Mansions and Organizations (RMO) in Jamaica has developed a Rastafari Relief, and Rebuild (RRR) plan and resource mobilization drive in response to the devastating impact of Category 5 Hurricane Melissa that severely damaged or demolished the majority of homes, businesses and communities […]
The Hollywood ArtsPark Experience benefit concert will take place on Sunday, February 8 at 6 p.m. at Hollywood ArtsPark. This powerful night of music will feature legendary performances by Burning Spear, Third World, Glen Washington, and Kumar Fyah, all coming together to support hurricane relief efforts in Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa. 🇯🇲💛 🎟️ All net […]
