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Social Dance Night: An Afro-Fusion Affair

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Great Hall
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HOLIDAY HOURS: Crystal Bridges will be closed December 25 (Christmas Day).
HORARIO POR DÍAS FESTIVOS: Crystal Bridges estará cerrado el 25 de diciembre (Navidad).

Join us for a multicultural experience featuring Afro-music, dance, jewelry making, food, shopping, and more!

Brightly lit building with colorful reflections on water, lively atmosphere with visible people.

Join us as we celebrate the heartbeat of the globe through vibrant foods and drinks, live music from local DJs, local creatives, entrepreneurs, and more.

Presented by Her Set Her Sound in collaboration with The Empowerment Initiative, this program highlights music, artists, and cultural contributions inspired by the African Diaspora. Come celebrate the legacy of the Mother Continent and explore a fusion of cultures at this one-of-a-kind event.

From 6:30 to 8 p.m., make jewelry with Emily Wasonga, learn dance sequences from local dancer Chy’Na Nellon, shop local to global, and connect with others who cherish and embrace the richness of Afro-cultures.

From 8 p.m. to midnight, hit the dance floor with live music from local DJs including DJ Dribblz, hART thROB, and DJ Elz playing Afrobeats, Amapiano, Dancehall, Soul, and more!

We hope to see you there!

 

Tickets for the entire event are $25 ($20 for members) and tickets for only the dance are $12.50 ($10 for members). Reserve your spot online or with Guest Services at (479) 657-2335 today.
Must be age 18+ to attend.

 

About Her Set Her Sound

Her Set Her Sound (HSHS) is an event-producing platform that amplifies and energizes DJs, music artists, and creatives who identify as she/her, Black, Brown, and Queer. Founded and led by creative entrepreneur Robyn Jordan, HSHS programs experiences from intimate settings to festivals, creates opportunities to promote emerging and prominent talent, and inspires community to explore culture with joy and authenticity. Using music, media, and intentionality, HSHS predominantly focuses on historically underfunded and marginalized talent to transform dynamic experiences on and off the stage. HSHS is based in Northwest Arkansas, aiming to move music and the cultural arts forward and beyond.

About The Empowerment Initiative

The Empowerment Initiative (TEI) is a nonprofit NGO seeking to offer local and international empowerment through the arts and culture.