Black Space Jam at the Biltmore

Pi Theatre, as part of its Provocateurs Series, presents Black Space Jam – an evening of multidisciplinary art – on Friday, March 3, 2023 at the Biltmore Cabaret. This showcase intentionally amplifies, celebrates, and centres Black creatives and the Black Experience.

Black Space Jam at the Biltmore

• When: March 3, 2023 at 8:00pm (doors at 7:00pm)
• Where:  The Biltmore Cabaret (2755 Prince Edward Ave, Vancouver)
• Tickets: Available via the Biltmore $15-$20, plus applicable venue fees.

Produced by Black Space Media/Afro Van Connect, Black Space Jam (“BSJ”) is a live performance showcase that provides local and international artists of African descent a platform to share and promote their artwork.

BSJ was created to enhance the visibility of youth of African descent within the local arts and culture community. This platform was made by artists for artists to create opportunities for skill cultivation and brand promotion.

Lineup

The theme of the event is cultural renaissance, and the night will include dance, spoken word, stand-up comedy, music and a live DJ. Each artist will perform 20 minute sets from 8:00pm to 11:00pm with time between sets for artists, vendors, and audience members to mingle with one another.

Enjoy performances from: Shayna Jones (spoken word/poetry), DJ Bazenga (music), Brotha Jason (dance), Mufaro Mbudzi (stand-up comedy), ebonEmpress (music), KOR (music).

Various culturally relevant vendors will also be on site, selling their locally made goods, including: Reward Your Skin-Soap Co., Kula Kitchen, Sleepless Mindz Apparel, Mark “The Real MG Caricature Artist”, Nyarai Tawengwa.

Update – Contest!

I have a pair of tickets to give away for the event! Here’s how you can enter to win:

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