WE TURNIN' UP ALL MARCH LONG!
SEE WHERE ALL THE BLACK FOLX IS AT THIS WEEK, COURTESY OF #BLACKBOOKLA.
Crush On You
Thur. Mar. 7 | 10PM - 2AM | Free w/ RSVP
A Simple Bar | 3256 Cahuenga Blvd West, Los Angeles, CA 90068
Come through and find a lover or friend ya’ll. Our favorite Thursday turn up, Crush On You, is back to play all our favorite (minus R. Kelly ) throwback Hip Hop and R&B songs all night!
For more info, click here.
The After Work Vibe
Fri. Mar. 8 | 5PM - 10PM | Free
Seven Bar Lounge | 555 West 7th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014
Don’t want to go home after work?
Don’t!
Head over to the Seven Bar Lounge to turn up at the perfect after work vibe.
There’s happy hour, people that look like you, and great music…
We’ll see you there!
For more info, click here.
The Tastemaker
Fri. March. 08 | 10PM - 2AM | $0-$50
Miro Lounge | 888 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Wish you could party and sip on black owned liquor…at the same time?
* drum roll *
The Social Collective LA is making dreams come true with this one ya’ll.
Come sip on some Guidance Whiskey, the world's newest Premium Black Owned Whiskey, while you t-t-twerk with ya kinfolk.
For more info, click here.
Afropolitan LA
Fri. March. 08 | 6PM - 10PM | $0 - $100
West End | 1301 5th Street, Santa Monica CA 90401
It’s LA's largest and most diverse Afro-Caribbean mixer, bringing out over 300 Diaspora professionals… and they never fail.
This event is featuring a rich tapestry of African and Caribbean art expressions including artist performances, fashion, food, dance, art exhibition, spoken word and more, more, more.
A Dating Mixer
Fri. March. 08 | 8PM - 12AM | $20-25
Private Venue DTLA
Amplifier Global & Hello Africa present "A Dating Mixer," a laid back ice-breaking experience featuring cool drinks, African soul food, good music and great vibes.
Come play a couple games, laugh, and get to know some of the dopest African millennials in the City of Angels. Just bring yourself and an open mind, we'll take care of the rest!
For more info, click here.
Sisters @ Eight Late: International Women’s Day
Sat. March. 09 | 6:30PM - 9:30PM | $10
California Community Foundation | 281 South Figueroa St. Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90012
This year for International Women’s Day, Black Women For Wellness is celebrating our culture by highlighting the diverse experiences of women throughout the diaspora that add to our vibrant history and culture. Join the evening of storytelling, candid conversations and delicious international cuisine, as the collective ethnic, racial, and gender identity experiences of women of African descent is examined.
For more info, click here.
Dating While Queer In LA
Sun. March. 10 | 7PM - 9:30PM | Free
Fais Do Do | 5257 W. Adams, Los Angeles, CA 90016
There’s a panel taking place this Sunday and it seems like one you don’t want to miss. This event is exploring hyper-sexualization & std-stigmatization of queer people, safe & toxic spaces, dating apps, prejudice within the queer community onto each other, and more.
It’s the good, bad, sexy, and toxic of dating as a queer person in LA.
For more info, click here.
Shop & Brunch
Sun. March. 10 | 12PM - 5PM | $0 - $20
Beverly Hills | 1135 South Beverly Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90035
Shop and Brunch is a curated landscape for local vendors and amazing eats in beautiful Beverly Hills. Add in a curated discussion on being an entrepreneur and finding balance with Jasai and you have a well-rounded way to spend your afternoon.
Wine Taste Like A Pro
Mon. March. 11 | 7PM - 9PM | $40+
Vinadore Studio & Cafe | 8157 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90046
Who said black folks ain’t cultured?
Whoever said it clearly never met the beautiful Black women responsible for this amazing sit-down educational wine tasting experience.
You will learn time-tested wine tasting techniques to increase your wine enjoyment. You will also learn about food and wine pairings, wine regions, and wine styles. No prior experience necessary. Just come ready to enjoy yourself.
SAVE THE DATE!
Amplify Africa Brunch
Sat. March. 16 | 12PM - 4PM | Free
Alina | 700 W 9th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Amplify Africa invites us to the cook-out ya’ll.
Well…more so to the curated brunch that connects us regionally and internationally. Amplify Africa is about amplifying the voices of Africa and this diaspora. They want to tell our own stories, foster lasting friendships, show the world the beauty of our customs and traditions and create a global African community. #AfricaToTheWorld.
For more info, click here.
Kinky Game Night
Tues. March. 19 | 8:00PM - Midnight | $10 - $12
Fais Do Do | 5257 W. Adams, Los Angeles, CA 90016
It's all the games you love....with a kinky twist. .
Add in tacos and happy hour specials and...it's the sexiest way you'll ever spend your Tuesday night!
Come solo, with friends, or with bae. .
For more info, click here.
Camp Godyssey
Sat. March. 30 | 1:00PM - 6:00PM| $45
Fais Do Do | 5257 W. Adams, Los Angeles, CA 90016
Los Angeles Goddesses! This one is for you.
Camp Godyssey is a wellness day camp for goddess creatives and entrepreneurs to build together in real time. Tickets include a vegan cookout & champagne bar, a keynote conversation with @hellolaurenash of our fave podcast Black Girl in Om, sound healing and meditation, yoga, dance class, a social media and mind mapping boot camp with @tyeal, after party access, and many many more divine treats!
For more info, click here.
Alvin Ailey Dance Theater
Wed. April. 03 | 7PM - 9:30PM | $35 - $125
The Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion | 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Don’t miss your chance to witness the power and grace of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater when they return to The Music Center in celebration of their 60th anniversary year.
The world’s most popular modern dance company will present four unique programs that masterfully blend beloved classics with new inventive contemporary works.
In other words, get ready to be uplifted and inspired!
For more info, click here.
Play Boy Jazz Festival
Sat. June. 08 | 7:00PM - 9:30PM | $22 - $186
Hollywood Bowl | 2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068
Our summer bucket list is around the corner and have the perfect event for you!
The Playboy Jazz Festival…or better yet…summer’s biggest party!
Buy your ticket now for live music, good vibes, and summer high…courtesy of Playboy Jazz Festival.
For more info, click here.