4th Annual Afro-punk Festival --- July 5-13 in Brooklyn, NY

jaha127

4th Annual Afro-punk Festival --- July 5-13 in Brooklyn, NY ( Got this from Brooklyn Vegan)


Michelle N'degeocello, The Nosiettes, The Dirtbombs, Tamar Kali, Bermuda featuring Antibalas Horn Section, Little Jackie, Sophia Ramos, and much more.....

The Afro-punk Festival Music Schedule
http://www.afropunk.com/


July 5 - 13 in Brooklyn, NY

July 5 Opening Night Party @ BAM SKATE PARK
Featuring Skate Clinics (BMX Pro skaters), DJ's, Exhibitions & Competitions.
Plus live music by Janelle Monae, The Apes, Shawn Hewitt and Millsted

LIVE MUSIC @ BAM SKATE PARK

July 6 Bone Crusher, Game Rebellion, Bazaar Royale and Voodoo Fee

July 7 Hollywood Holt, Tim Williams, Shala, Proton and Skyhy

July 8 Whole Weat Bread, The Smyrk, Disaster Us, LIke Gravitiy, Irradio, McRad and Echo Jinx

July 9 Souliquest Of Sound, P.O.S, Jen Militia, No Surrender and The Five One

Saturday July 12 - Concert in FORT GREEN PARK

Featuring: Michelle N'degeocello, The Nosiettes, The Dirtbombs, Tamar Kali, Bermuda featuring Antibalas Horn Section, Little Jackie and Sophia Ramos

Sunday July 13 - Block Party on Clinton Ave. (Fort Greene)

Featuring music, fashion, arts & crafts, and more. Live music by Kudu, JDavey, The Carps, The Thirst and The Caesarz

4th Annual Afro-Punk Film Festival
July 4-9 @ BAM Rose Cinemas (30 Lafayette Ave.)

Series includes New York premieres of White Lies, Black Sheep (James Spooner, 2007) and I'm Through with White Girls (Jennifer Sharp, 2007), and rare screenings of Passing Through (Larry Clark, 1977) and Up Tight! (Jules Dassin, 1968)

Special guest appearances by filmmakers Larry Clark, Ethan Higbee, Adam Bhala Lough, James Spooner, and Jennifer Sharp

From July 4-9 BAMcinématek, the repertory film program at BAM Rose Cinemas, presents Afro-Punk Festival. The festival returns to BAM for the fourth year in a row with six days of films centered on the concept of black rebellion and change, including narrative features, documentaries, and shorts.

jaha127

I am definitely going to be there... hope to see some of you out there...

anonymous

Hell yeah! Thanx!
Damn where the Bad Brains though?

whatchuwant

Thank so much for sharing the info- there are definitely some things I want to check out...good stuff.

jaha127

Anonymous wrote: Hell yeah! Thanx!
Damn where the Bad Brains though?

omg... that would be so awesome if Bad Brains were there...

they have some pretty good old clips of their concerts on Youtube