
Late Night Dance Party with DJ YB
Sat, May 23, 10pm—2am
Keep the DanceAfrica spirit going strong into the wee hours with “The General of Afrobeats,” DJ YB, who brings a mix of Afrobeats, funk, soul, rock, jazz, and hip-hop stylings to the BAMcafé dance floor. A leading figure in this popular genre with a growing international audience, DJ YB has played in Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, London, Paris, and elsewhere around the globe.
UPCOMING Performances
RUNNING TIME
4hrs
VENUE
TICKET INFORMATION
Free
All performances will adhere to protocols developed in accordance with New York State regulations and in consultation with medical professionals for the safety of our artists, audiences, and staff.
Leadership support for
BAM’s strategic initiatives provided by:
Leadership support for
BAM Access Programs provided by
the Jerome L. Greene Foundation
Leadership support for
BAM programming provided by:
Leadership support for
BAM Community programs provided by
The Thompson Family Foundation
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