ART FAIR HOURS

Friday: Noon–10:00 PM
Saturday: Noon–10 :00 PM
Sunday: Noon–8:00 PM

November 15th–17th
washington, dc

WE'VE ALSO GOT A SCHEDULE OF AMAZING PROGRAMMING

Check out dates and times below.

*Some events require a separate RSVP

Schedule

day 01 | 11/15

5-8 PM

Torrents Happy Hour
Treehouse, The Nell Rooftop Bar

Music curated by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures 2024 Scholar, Adrian Loving. Torrents / Umbrella Art Fair drink specials.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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7-8 PM

A Film Screening of GOD SAID GIVE ‘EM DRUM MACHINES
Angelika Film Center

A vibrant and nostalgic music documentary that showcases the beginnings of techno music and how Detroit, Michigan was the creative and cultural hub for its creation.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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6-7 PM

The Cartography Project
Millennium Stage, The Kennedy Center

A showcase of commissioned works by innovative performing artists from across the country followed by a moderated discussion with Torrents: New Links to Black Futures 2024 Scholar, Adrian Loving.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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schedule

day 02 | 11/16

5-8 PM

Torrents Happy Hour
Treehouse, The Nell Rooftop Bar

DJ set curated by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures 2024 Scholar, Adrian Loving. Featuring Torrents / Umbrella Art Fair drink specials.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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2-4 PM

GOD SAID GIVE ‘EM DRUM MACHINES Screening and Panel Discussion
Angelika Film Center

GOD SAID GIVE ‘EM DRUM MACHINES is a vibrant and nostalgic music documentary that showcases the beginnings of techno music. The following film panel features producer Jennifer Washington, Producer Kristian Hill, and Soundtrack Producer Reggie Dokes.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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12-4:30 PM

Black Public Media Plus Art + Technology Showcase and Networking Event
Songbyrd Music House

Artists, filmmakers, and creative technologists present their experimental game and generative fiction projects, moderated by Lisa Osborne of Black Public Media.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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schedule

day 03 | 11/17

4-5 PM

Cartography Project "Story Circle" with FreeQuency
Dock 5, Suite B

Librettist commissioned by Kennedy Center's Cartography Project, FreeQuency, will host a story circle focused on the narratives and futures of Black Diasporic communities in Washington, DC.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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12-8 PM

Mezzanine Record Fair
Cotton & Reed

Presented by Torrents Media, Mezzanine Record Fair celebrates diverse musical subcultures, preserving the art and social movements tied to vinyl records.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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1-3 PM

Dance Bomba
Songbyrd Music House

Interdisciplinary artist Amber Robles-Gordon will perform with Isha M. Renta and Semilla Cultural in an interactive Bomba performance featuring live drums.

Presented by Torrents: New Links to Black Futures by CulturalDC
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where the heartbeat of Washington, DC’s art scene converges with the avant-garde talents of global artists and makers.

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November 17th–19th
washington, dc 20002
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