This unique collaboration between Pon di Pride and The Black Archives highlights the profound influence of Black and Black Queer artists in the music industry. The program features insightful discussions on ownership, funding, and reclaiming Black queer sound, led by notable panelists. Following the conversation, the space transforms with dynamic DJ sets, creating an atmosphere for connection and positive change.
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This event, a collaboration between Pon di Pride and The Black Archives, celebrates the impact of Black and Black Queer artists in music. It features a panel discussion on power, funding, and reclaiming Black queer sound, followed by DJs and a space for joy and activism.
The event '13/09: Pon di Pride x The Black Archives' centers on music, sharp conversations, and an ode to Black & queer power. It aims to highlight the impact of Black and Black Queer artists within the music industry. The program includes a panel discussion led by Sharona Lautoe, featuring participants such as Slimfit, Oishi, Naomie Pieter, and Missy Da Kunt. Key topics for discussion include power and ownership, accountability, alternative funding methods, reclaiming Black queer sound, and the delicate balance between party anthems and problematic lyrics. Following the panel, DJs will take over, transforming the space into an environment of joy, connection, and activism. This program is a collaboration between Pon di Pride and The Black Archives and is part of the Reclaiming Roots Festival.
This event is donation-based. A €10,- Passe-partout ticket for the Reclaiming Roots Festival is also available.
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