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Purpose Lounge [s6k Arts, Reconstruct Art, BreakThrough Techn.],
chashama & Jamaica Performing Arts Center in association with
Harlem Arts Alliance, The Apollo Theater, Allen-Stevenson School,
and FM Charities
present
"The Spirits Sing Across the Mountains"
A Juneteenth Commemoration Celebrating the Harlem, NY & Jamaica, Queens Artistic and Cultural Communities.
Concept and Executive Producer, Darryl Montgomery
 Elixirs sponsored by Harlem Brewery Co.
Catering supplied by Creative Catering
Additional
support provided by: Greater Jamaica Development Corporation, Jamaica
Center for Arts and Learning, Art from the Heart Productions, Gifts
From Deez Hands, Printing Resolutions, Progressive Unlimited, Type A
Marketing
Official media sponsor: Harlem World Magazine
chashama 461 Studio Gallery, 461 West 126th St., Harlem and the Jamaica
Performing Arts Center, located at153rd Street & Jamaica Avenue,
Jamaica Queens, are hosting two weeks of exciting and educational
events, commemorating & celebrating the 145 year of the end of
legalized enslavement in the United States of America.
Two legendary New York communities connect for a multi-ethnic and
multi-generational remembrance of Juneteenth and its cultural legacy.
By using history as a guide and art as a tool for transformation, we
explore new ways to improve our communities and ourselves.
E V E N T S C H E D U L E
[all events R free 2 enter - open 2 the public - all ages welcome]
The chashama 461 Studio Gallery Juneteenth Gala
Friday, June 18th [8pm to midnight]
Come and enjoy our Juneteenth celebration with plenty of art, music, stimulating conversation, free food & drinks
Featuring:
[*] a documentary mastermix presentation by veteran experimental video
artist Darryl Hell [of Abstinence & Emergency Broadcast Network]
[*] live dj sets by Selectress Iriela [Second World | Culture Fest International | 88.9FM] & DJ Hell [s6k.com/NYC]
[*] Special guests
[*] At midnight, we will have [5] five minutes of silence (one minute for
each one hundred years) for the millions of people and countless
generations, spanning nearly 500 years, that never realized their own
freedom and then a cheer of joy for a hopeful future.
[*] A raffle for a pair of tickets to see "Memphis" on Broadway
@ The chashama 461 Studio Gallery, Harlem, NY
June 17th to June 27th [open Tuesday to Sat, 12 - 6pm]
Featuring a mixed-media exhibition by: Reconstruct Art, Aleathia Brown, Ademola Olugebefola, "Ride: The Lifestyle of Urban Motorcycling", Purpose Lounge, Allen-Stevenson Prep School for Boys, Progressive Unlimited, Rural Haiti Project
We will also feature special events throughout the exhibition
* All special events are 7pm to 9pm [Thur, Fri, Sat]
* except Saturday, June 26th
- Documentary screenings
- Lectures
- Town-hall style meetings
@ The Jamaica Performing Arts Center, Jamaica, Queens
Saturday, June 26th [12 noon to 9pm]
12 noon to 4pm Documentary screenings in the theater
[*] An entertaining and educational 4-hour video mastermix entitled
“Legacy of Freedom.” Compiled and edited by veteran experimental video
artist Darryl Hell.
4pm to 6:30pm Live Art exhibition in the lobby & lounge
[*] Live art performance by Aleathia Brown in the lounge
[*] Mixed media
exhibition featuring; Reconstruct Art, Darryl Hell, "Ride: The Lifestyle of Urban Motorcycling," Lawrence Joyner,
Purpose Lounge, Progressive Unlimited, Rural Haiti Project, and the Allen-Stevenson Prep School for Boys
[*] Free healthy catered food and drinks will be served during this segment
7pm to 9pm Feature presentation in the theater
[*] Historical Q&A with Community Board 12th District Manager Yvonne Reddick, Ademola Olugebefola, Harlem Arts Alliance, Rural Haiti Project
[*] Presentation by "Ride: The Lifestyle of Urban Motorcycling"
[*] A special presentation by The Apollo Theater historian and performances by two Apollo Amateur Night winners
[*] A dance performance by The Perfect Imperfection Artist Development Company
[*] A raffle for a pair of tickets to see "FELA" on Broadway
[*] A raffle for a pair of tickets to the legendary Apollo Theater
[*] A Juneteenth commemoration
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