Described by the New York Times as “the most multicultural festival in the US,” Brooklyn’s Afropunk Fest, is celebrating its’ 9th year. Chuck D & DJ Lord, Questlove(?love), DEATH, The Heavy, Trash Talk, Danny Brown, Saul Williams, Theophilus London, Vintage Trouble, The London Souls), The Coup), Mykki Blanco, K-OS, Big Freedia, Rye Rye), LE1F), Jean Grae), CX Kidtronik,The Dust Rays), The Skins),Meatloaf Muzik,Rebelmatic,Unlocking The Truth, and Sunny Gang, are all set to play in Brooklyn,New York’s Commodore Barry Park on Saturday, August 24th, and Sunday, August 25, from 12PM to 9PM, each day. This is the first wave of artists.
In addition to a killer line up of live music, vibrant art and good vibes – there will be over 26 of New York City’s best food trucks, a skate park free of cops on patrol and a custom bike show hosted by Brooklyn Rhapsody.
Come to Afropunk Fest 2013 this summer! Join for the custom bike show, the art wall, a giant canvas on which selected visual artists paint original works, the food trucks, and the Spin Thrift market featuring over 80 local artists.
This year you can skip the line while supporting the Afropunk community by making a small donation that will go towards furthering AFROPUNK’s efforts and culture. As a thank you, your advanced donation they will guarantee your entry and fast track you through the check in process at the festival – more details available HERE.
