
AFROKINETIC & M* STEADY present
in association with Rooftop films & Trace Magazine
Saturday, 6.21.08
CARMINA SOUL, Part 1
3rd Saturdays
@ The Old American Can Factory
On Saturday June 21st the courtyard of The Old American Can Factory
will come alive to the drums of the African Diaspora at Afrokinetic's
3rd annual Carmina Soul outdoor summer series. Daz-I-Kue of the UK's Bugz in
the Attic collective, alongside resident DJ Chris Annibell and
percussionist Amon, will infuse Brooklyn's dance community with West
London Broken Beats, Latin Grooves, Atlanta Soul, NY Deep House, 2Step
Classics, Disco and African Polyrhythms; a night geared towards
honoring the cultural landscape of Gowanus, Brooklyn and to transcend
the confines of traditional clubs.
Carmina Soul: Part 1 summons music enthusiasts, dancers and Brooklyn's
free spirits to sweat away the weeks grind, Saturday June 21st
About Afrokinetic:
Musically connected, socially inclusive and culturally diverse,
Afrokinetic events explore afro-rhythms influence on dance music
worldwide; binding one of New York City's most colorful and positively
charged dancefloors. Past guests have included Vikter Duplaix, Rich
Medina, DJ Spinna, Osunlade, Nickodemus, Waajeed, J-Boogie to name a
few…
About The Old American Can Factory:
The Old American Can Factory, an historic 130,000 sf, six-building
industrial complex at the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, is an arts and
manufacturing community where more than 200 people are producing a
myriad of ideas, experiences and products within the design, arts and
culture industry.
Event Information:
3rd Saturdays in June & July
11 :00 PM – 4:00 AM
cover: $10
links: afrokinetic.com, myspace.com/mikesteady, myspace.com/dazikue
Venue Information:
The Old American Can Factory – 232 3rd Street bet. 3rd and 4th Avenue, Gowanus Brooklyn
trains: F to 4th Avenue / R to Union Street
links: xoprojects.com
Affilate Information:
links: rooftopfilms.com, trace212.com
Official Website: http://afrokinetic.com