Beyond the Music: Artists As Leaders and Advocates

We are pleased to bring you a unique event to inspire and support artists and community members in catalyzing social change. We will host a panel discussion featuring leaders in music and beyond, followed by a networking showcasing local DJs as well as live painting from NY-based artists. Event is free and open to all.

Special thanks to our non-alcoholic sponsor: Aplós

We are excited to host our esteemed panel:

-bossy boots / Elinah is a NYC based DJ, movement teacher and multidisciplinary artist and events curator

-JL Umpig Candelario, Director of Arts and Cultural Organizing, El Puente

-Alsarah, is a singer, songwriter, bandleader and ethnomusicologist

We welcome Return Records as the co-sponsor of our networking event following the panel. Return Records is an independent record label and brand management company for house, pop, and hip-hop artists in the NYC area

Live Painting by Andrea Bojorquez and Majo Barajas

Raffle Prizes:

-1 Guestlist to Knockdown Center – November 14 Event

-1 Disco Express Vinyl

-20-minute introductory production class OR demo feedback with Late London

-Sisters in Sound T-Shirt

-2 anytime passes to Apollo Studio + 2 free drinks – November 16 Event