Latin Afrobeats Hip Hop Fundraiser For DC Resistance!

Join us for a night of global music, art, food, and dance as we raise funds for local efforts to protect our friends and neighbors during this crisis. With the atrocities in Palestine and right here in our streets, we need a space for release and community now more than ever. ~~~LOCATION~~~ NW DC between Petworth and Takoma. For safety reasons, the specific location will only be shared after you purchase your ticket by email (for guests who attended our previous large events, it’ll be at the same place.). If you need to know the location BEFORE deciding to come, message the host (dave.chandrasekaran@gmail.com). ~~~TICKETS/DONATION LEVELS~~~ Ticket prices are "sliding scale" (you choose based on your economic situation, please be as generous as you can!), with proceeds benefiting Migrant Solidarity Mutual Aid (MSMA)! ~ $25 students/early-career (< 5yrs) / with less financial resources ~ $35 mid-career (5 - 15yrs) / financially stable ~ $50 late-career (15+ yrs) / financially comfortable ~ $75 financially well off ~ $100 Major Donor! ~ $150 Donor Champion! ***Contact us if you are not able to afford these ticket/donation prices we will work with you, we do not want cost to prevent anyone from coming! ~~~MUSIC & PERFORMERS~~~ ~ DJ Yani, DJ Raha, and Dave spinning Latin, Afrobeats, Hip Hop, R&B, Caribbean, Middle Eastern and more. ~ Egyptian belly dance by Shoo Shoo (@shooshoo.abdallah) ~~~ARTIST LOUNGE~~~ ~ Palestinian food pop up by Amour Falafel (@amourfalafel) ​​​​​​​ ~ Mexican clothing, prints, folk instruments, art, and Latinx literature from Monte Adentro ~ handmade accessories by Amoul’s (@amouls_dmv) ~~~CAN’T MAKE IT?~~~ you can still sign up to volunteer or make a donation here: www.dcmigrantmutualaid.org/donate ~~~SAFETY PLAN~~~ if it becomes unsafe to host the event because of the current crises, we’ll take appropriate precautions/postpone the event. In that event, all ticketholders will receive a refund (unless you wish to make your donation). Stay safe, stay strong, and stay defiant!