Summer is winding down. Did you do THE MOST? No? I can help! Check out my top event picks for Black professionals in New York City and Brooklyn this August.
Jay-Z and Beyoncé – OTR II
Thursday, August 2, 2018 and Friday, August 3, 2018
ticketmaster.com/jayz-and-beyonce-otr-ii-east-rutherford-new-jersey-08-02-2018
Summer Thursdays: OSHUN
Thursday, August 2, 2018
moma.org/calendar
First Fridays: House Music Edition
Friday, August 3, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/first-fridays-house-music-edition-tickets
Noname / Topaz Jones / Jazze Belle
Friday, August 3, 2018
bricartsmedia.org/events-performances/bric-celebrate-brooklyn-festival/noname-topaz-jones-jazze-belle
Target First Saturdays – caribBEING in Brooklyn
Saturday, August 4, 2018
brooklynmuseum.org/visit/first_saturdays
Summer Streets
Saturday, August 4, 2018, Saturday, August 11, 2018, and Saturday, August 18, 2018
nyc.gov/html/dot/summerstreets
Sweet Spot Sancocho
Saturday, August 4, 2018
facebook.com/events
Majah Hype Day Rave + Caribbean Brunch
Sunday, August 5, 2018
idontdoclubs.biz/event/new-york-city-majah-hype-day-rave
Books Beneath the Bridge: Greenlight Poetry Salon
Monday, August 6, 2018
facebook.com/events
Book Release: She Begat This
Thursday, August 9, 2018
showclix.com/event/book-release-she-begat-this
Gary Clark Jr. / Fiona Silver
Thursday, August 9, 2018
bricartsmedia.org/events-performances/bric-celebrate-brooklyn-festival/gary-clark-jr-fiona-silver
R&B Only
Friday, August 10, 2018
universe.com/events/colors-presents-r-b-only-new-york-ny-tickets-new-york
Black VegFest
Saturday, August 11, 2018
blackvegfest.org
One Africa Music Fest
Saturday, August 11, 2018
concerts1.livenation.com/event
The Bougie Brunch: NYC (1-Year All-White Anniversary Affair)
Saturday, August 11, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/the-bougie-brunch-nyc-1-year-all-white-anniversary-affair-tickets
Warm Up: Omar-S / Axel Boman / Jon Bap / Jennifer Cardini / DJ Sanna
Saturday, August 11, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/warm-up-omar-s-axel-boman-jon-bap-jennifer-cardini-standing-on-the-corner-molly-dj-sanna-tickets
Fool’s Gold Day Off NY
Saturday, August 11, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/fools-gold-day-off-ny-tickets
Sundae Sermon – 10 Year Anniversary a Tribute to Women
Sunday, August 12, 2018
facebook.com/events
Alice Smith / Akala / DJ Stormin Norman
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
cityparksfoundation.org/events/alice-smith-akala-dj-stormin-norman
Candytopia
Starts Wednesday, August 15, 2018
candytopia.com
One Day Only
August 18, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/one-day-only-tickets
The Friend Zone Live! 3 Year Anniversary Show
August 18, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/the-friend-zone-live-3-year-anniversary-show-tickets
The Diplomats: Dipset Forever Reunion Tour featuring Special Guest Dave East
Saturday, August 18, 2018
concerts1.livenation.com
The Spades Tournament
Sunday, August 19, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/the-spades-tournament-tickets
Rapsody
Sunday, August 19, 2018
cityparksfoundation.org/events/rapsody
The Color Factory
Starts August 20, 2018
colorfactory.co
Aubrey & The Three Migos Tour
Friday, August 24, 2018 – Saturday, September 1, 2018
ticketmaster.com/aubrey-the-three-migos-tour-new-york-new-york-08-24-2018
Afropunk Brooklyn 2018
Saturday, August 25, 2018 and Sunday, August 26, 2018
afropunkfest.com/brooklyn
8th Annual Brooklyn Loves Michael Jackson Block Party
Saturday, August 25, 2018
facebook.com/events
Super Video Bros.
Saturday, August 25, 2018
ticketfly.com/purchase
PopUp Dinner NYC 2018
Saturday, August 25, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/popup-dinner-nyc-2018-tickets
Warm Up: Soul Summit / HoodCelebrityy / Kelsey Lu / Epic B b2b Uninamise / Anik Khan / slowthai
Saturday, August 25, 2018
eventbrite.com/e/warm-up-soul-summit-hoodcelebrityy-kelsey-lu-epic-b-b2b-uninamise-anik-khan-slowthai-enrique-tickets
Film: Basquiat: Rage to Riches
Thursday, August 30, 2018
showclix.com/event/film-basquiat-rage-to-riches
Dream Machine
Closes September 9, 2018
visitdreammachine.com
African American Portraits: Photographs from the 1940s and 1950s
Closes October 8, 2018
metmuseum.org/exhibitions/listings/2018/african-american-portraits
Rosé Wine Mansion
Closes October 31, 2018
rosewinemansion.com
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