BBB IS BACK WITH ANOTHER BLACK ASS EVENT! We are bringing you your favorite cousins' cookout vibes, ya dig?!
We are proud to announce FREE: Juneteenth celebration at House of Yes! Join us for yet another iconic gathering! Curated by Beyond the Black Box, step into a truly vibrant and ethereal Black entertainment experience for all, meant to uplift Black joy and freedom through music, dance, live performance and ritual. Join us as we enter a space of inspiration and empowerment, paying homage to our collective history while advocating for a world that embraces freedom and Black Joy wholeheartedly.
Wednesday June 18th
10pm- late
FREE with RSVP, $15 at the door!
Donations deeply appreciated
⫸ DJS
@ahighlysensitiveblackwoman
@spinelli.nyc
@iamjayvic
@djkendollaz
⫸ EXPERIENCES
Nails by @gawdsunnn
Massages with @bobbytheexperience
LIVE hair braiding by @timshairart
Community Mural by @yaytuneday
Black History Kink Wheel led by @superflybrowngirl
Grilled food from @elevatecaternyc
Alter and Ritual led by @nancintika.dvass.tiamat_12e2.8
Photobooth with @kenibmyself
⫸ PERFORMANCES
Black Duo Aerialists @twin.eclipse
Fire Artist @sagesovereign
Marching Band @bkunitedmb
Dancers:
@joseitolapaz
@sequoia.aya
@clair.isa
As we embark on this journey through Black history, let us celebrate the power of unity that binds us together, transcending time and space.
For in unity, we find strength; in diversity, we find beauty; and in dance, we find our voice.
Say YES to freedom! Say YES to Black Joy! Say YES to the boundless potential of us all.
THIS EVENT IS A BENEFIT FOR BEYOND THE BLACK BOX!
The fundraiser goal is 5k.
WAYS TO SUPPORT
Donate via Sliding Scale
Donate at the door
Follow us at @beyondtheblackbox
Donate directly: Cashapp $beyondtheblckbox
beyondtheblckbox.com for more info
⫸ ABOUT BEYOND THE BLACK BOX
Beyond the Black Box (BBB) is an arts and cultural organization dedicated to amplifying Black voices, fostering connections, and educating through immersive experiences. Our mission is to celebrate, honor, and uplift the Black dance community by creating supportive spaces for artists to thrive. Motivated by a desire to address the lack of representation and support we encountered in our own journeys, we are committed to promoting inclusiveness, fairness, and visibility in the dance world.
BBB achieves its mission by producing dynamic multidisciplinary works, including live dance productions, community engagement initiatives, mentorship programs, and educational opportunities. Our approach seamlessly weaves together elements of popular culture with boundless enthusiasm, showcasing the remarkable accomplishments of our community.
With your support, BBB will continue to empower Black dancers and artists who champion social and political principles of inclusivity, fairness, and visibility, ultimately enriching the cultural tapestry of our community. Together, we will create a brighter future where Black voices are celebrated and heard through the transformative power of the arts.
⫸ GROUPS & RESERVED TABLES
We offer packages for groups, special celebrations or just because you're fabulous. Book yours at houseofyes.org/tables or reach out to reservations@houseofyes.org
⫸ GET ON THE LIST
Subscribe for first access to tickets and special invites: houseofyes.org/yesemails
◆ SAFER SPACES POLICY ◆
House of Yes is a space for everyone to feel welcome. We have zero tolerance for harassment, unwanted touch, and discrimination. Always ASK before touching anyone. If someone is making you uncomfortable, speak to a security guard or ask for a manager - we will help you. All restrooms in our venue are gender neutral. Find out more at houseofyes.org/safer
◆ INFO & FAQ ◆
21+ | No Re-Entry | No Refunds | More questions? Head to houseofyes.org/FAQ
#DANCE #PARTY #PRIDE #FREE #JUNETEENTH @HOY