Exhibition Title: Black Rock: The Metamorphosis of Home from Isolation to Connection Task Force Exhibition (Black Rock) January 27 – February 24, 2007
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC
OPENING RECEPTION, Saturday, January 27, 2007 at 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm, performances by Maurice Chesnut, Shaka Zulu Overdrive and Nadine LaFond at 8:30 pm. REBORN @ Gallery Aferro, 73 Market Street, Newark, NJ
Newark, NJ – December 19, 2006 – Gallery Aferro and REBORN proudly present a two level multimedia group exhibition of 22 contemporary artists and changemakers of African descent and those influenced by the forms, traditions and history of the African Diaspora. Spanning more than 11 countries these artists of the Caribbean, South America, Europe and West Africa claim Home in a post -Civil Rights Movement era by gathering, re-imagining and dreaming a deeper connected community (albeit complex and scary) – together.
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Hip Hop Legends X-Clan And Public Enemy Unite For Tour
November 14, 2006
Hip Hop legends X-Clan and Public Enemy have announced they will unite for a month long tour together. The tour launches on Dec 5th in San Diego, CA and hits key major markets across the U.S. before wrapping up in Fargo, ND on Dec 22nd.
Urban Organic 5 Year Anniversary
November 3, 2006
For its five year anniversary which takes place in Detroit from Friday November 17th through Sunday November 19th, Urban Organic plans to mark this milestone anniversary by inviting all of its friends to come out and celebrate. The schedule of events is as follows:
Friday, November 17th
10:00PM – Until – Buzz, Cut and Soul a DJ set from DJ OhSoKool of Brooklyn, DJ Frances Jaye of Dallas, DJ Hannibal of Milwaukee, and DJs Genesis of Detroit downstairs. Lashaun Phoenix of Detroit, Maya Azucena of Brooklyn, Mojoe of San Antonio AB of San Antonio and others upstairs at the Buzz Bar. The Buzz Bar is located at 546 Larned Downtown Detroit. Admission is $10.00
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