What makes a place feel like home? Which stories shape us, and which ones do we leave behind? Join us for Shades of Discourse on July 31 at no. 9 NYC—an evening devoted to dialogue, memory, imagination, and community. We're bringing y'all music, art, discussion, and communal vibes. It’s free and open to all.
✨ What to Expect
Interactive Mixer
Start the evening with connection. Meet new faces, reconnect with community, and begin sparking meaningful conversations.
Guided Discussion
A group convo about Home: the memories, stories, and beliefs we carry with us. Which do we hold on to? Which do we leave behind? Intro by the brilliant @aishamoney
Artist Showcase
Experience curated works by DJs @dee_ranged_ @sspectrxm @roninknows & @delusional spinning all night in the foyer.
6 Live art by three incredible artists: @sierrafrancesca @knottyprofessor_&@aaliyah.img
📅 Event Details
Date: Thursday, July 31
Time: 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Venue: no. 9 NYC (63 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA)
🎤 Why Come?
Shades of Discourse is a space to reflect on what makes a house a home and why some stories endure while others fade. With a mix of open dialogue, interactive engagement, and artful expression, this evening offers a fresh lens on community and memory.
This event series is curated for Black creatives, scholars, and organizers to come together, learn together, and build radical new futures. It's always free. Always rooted. Always a space to be. It’s free and open to all, just RSVP! Come solo or bring your people: either way, you’ll leave feeling grounded and inspired.
Save the date, RSVP today, and invite your friends. Let’s gather, reflect, and dream together.
Looking forward to seeing you there,
The Culture LP