Calling all audiophiles and music aficionados! Join us, Friday, June 27 for a night of music and discussion in celebration of Black Music Month / New York Music Month.

Peabody award-winning public radio program Afropop Worldwide and local radio partner WNYE will kick off a deep exploration of radio’s impact in Africa and across the Diaspora. What is the role that radio plays in the trajectory of the Black artist? What are the pros and cons to public vs private vs pirate and digital radio? Whew!

Afropop’s host Georges Collinet and Brooklyn-based, East African retro-pop outfit Alsarah & The Nubatones will join MoCADA’s Run P. for this hearty convo. Did we mention that Alsarah & The Nubatones will be performing, too? A vibe….