Dance Party: I Love Vinyl Presents "LP48"
Celebrate summer and the 65th anniversary of the public release, in 1948, of the LP (long play) record at the Museum’s first Thursday night dance party. I Love Vinyl , one of Brooklyn’s most popular dance parties, mixes disco, house, soul, hip-hop, afrobeat, and more, strictly on vinyl. Featuring the DJs Ge-ology, Amir (Kon & Amir), The Twilite Tone (Common), OP!, Jon Oliver (East Village Radio), and Scribe spinning records through the Tower of Sound, a custom-built, hi-fidelity sound system, courtesy of Brooklyn's Sound Liberation Front . You can also peruse a selection of vinyl for your own collection at the event's Mini Record Fair, with vendors curated by I Love Vinyl, including Turntable Lab , Brooklyn Bowl 's Collect-I-Bowl , and Natasha Diggs (Mobile Mondays ) representing Brooklyn Flea .
Cash bar and small bites available. Pop-up Gallery Talks will be given throughout the evening. Tickets are free with Museum admission, which is a suggested donation, and are available on a first-come, first-served basis at the Visitor Center the night of the event.
Promotional support generously provided by Wax Poetics , Dust & Grooves , Vnylst , and Vinylfy .
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