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Table of Contents

• Networking, Career, and Wealth Building Events 🚀

• Parties 🎉

• Live Music, Concerts, Festivals 🎹

• Comedy

• Block Parties

Networking, Career, Wealth-Building, and Community Events

1. [2/4-8] NEBLSA 58th Annual Regional Convention

2. [2/05] The Real Estate and Entrepreneur Networking Event (The Saint)

3. [2/05] Network While Black Presents Nothing But Love: Movie & Mixer (LOOK Dine-in-Cinemas)

4. [2/05] Haitian American Alliance New York Present: Unseen, Unfolding 

5. [2/05] Brooklyn Chop House Presents Speakeasy (BK Chophouse)

6. [2/06] The hidden economic beliefs that cost you money (Fabrik)

7. [2/06] Sip Social - A Guided Wine Tasting Mixer featuring Black Wine Makers (Saint James Libations) 

8. [2/06] Pitch and Pair: Pitch your friend to a crowd of singles (Valentines Edition) (Sony Hall)

9. [2/6] Edge Networking Group Winter Gala

10. [2/7] THE ART MEETUP: Open Mic, Market & Meal (Queens)

11. [2/7] The 2026 Gwendolyn Simmons Soul on Ice Winter Skating Party and Fundraiser

12. [2/8] Fun with Friends Presents The Big Fun Game Superbowl Watch Party (Crown Hill Theater)

13. [2/08] South House Super Bowl Watch Party (Nexo)

14. [2/10] From the Inside Out: HOw Writing and Art Support Justice-Affected Lives (Center for Brooklyn History) 

15. [2/10] Book Release for Teddy Riley (Barnes and Noble 5th Avenue)

16. [2/11] Sweat Connect 

17. [2/12] Sole Heir Society Presents Clink & Connect: a Galentine’s Social (Sally’s)

18. [2/12] Tech N Turnt Presents Tech-A-Tines (Puttery)

19. [2/12] Dottie Club Presents the Relationship Meeting - an intimate, curated in-person conversation about dating, relationships and building community in the black community (Greenpoint)

20. [2/12] Men’s Health for Wealth Forum (TD Bank Headquarters)

21. [2/13] Buds Presents Love Jones Listening Lounge Celebrating the Music of Jill Scott (Ace Hotel Brooklyn)

22. [2/13-15] 55th Annual NY State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Legislative Caucus Weekend (Albany, NY)

23. [2/13] Public Worship and Relationship Essentials Present Love Wins (First Corinthian Baptist Church) 

24. [2/14] First Friday Presents: Love in Style - A Valentine’s Day Brunch (Floral Park, NY)

25. [2/14] The Hip Hop Museum Presents Miles Marshall Lewis Book Signing for his Book Promise that You Will Sing About Me: The Power and Poetry of Kendrick Lamar (Bronx)

26. [2/14] Swym x Noir Fashion Week Present Front Row Chemistry - A Valentine’s Day NYFW Speed Dating Experience (David DuPuy Studios) 

27. [2/15] Valentine’s Day Aftermath - Pop the Balloon NYC Live Show in Brooklyn 

28. [2/15] Streetwear Expo Presents NYFW’s Biggest Popup

29. [2/16] Booze and Build (Turnmill Bar)

30. [2/17] Spike Lee Presents 30th Anniversary of School Daze (Brooklyn Academy of Music)

31. [2/17] Paley Center Presents Chef’s Night - A Culinary Tribute to Black History (Paley Center)

Parties 🎉

1. [2/04] Mark Esquire Presents DNRNB, Dinner + Rhythm + Blues (Damballa)

2. [2/06] Vino Vriday (Jolene Sound Room)

3. [2/06] Riddim & Blues (The Newsroom)

4. [2/07] Wine for Me BK (Damballa)

5. [2/07] Brown Sugar Bounce (Brooklyn Monarch)

6. [2/07] A Night of R&B Presented by 4 Lovers Only (Consigliere)

7. [2/07] Lovers Samples N’ Friends (SOBs)

8. [2/08] The General Public Presents Superbowl Watch Party (Brooklyn)

9. [2/11] Biggie’s Lounge -90’s Hip Hop & RnB Night (Sob’s)

10. [2/11] Golden Summers x Nous Love Club Love an RnB Valentine’s Edition (Deia)

11. [2/13] The RnB Party (1604 Broadway)

12. [2/13] Jerk x Jollof New York Fashion Week Edition (Deluxx Fluxx

13. [2/13] Wallay and Friends Presents Marvin’s Room (Lovejoys)

14. [2/14] Noise Complaint Presents No Labels Party (Time Out Market)

15. [2/14] 4 Lovers Only - An Intimate Meeting of Music, Design, and Romance (Ace Hotel Brooklyn) 

16. [2/14] Lenny J’s Listening Room (Love’s Club NYC)

17. [2/14] Aphrodisiacs After Hours (The Bush)

18. [2/14] Lavender & Velvet Valentine’s Day (125 MacDougal)

19. [2/15] R&B Is My Therapy Presents “Love In This Club” (Prime Astoria)

20. [2/15] Missing Ingredient R &B Only (Unveiled New York)

21. [2/16] Booze & Build (Turnmill Bar)

Live Performances, Concerts, Theater 🎹

1. [2/7] Kwame Live (City Winery)

2. [2/12] The Billie Holiday Theater Presents Billie & Beyond featuring Melanie Charles (Billie Holiday Theater)

3. [2/19] Def Jam Vinyl Sessions Presents An Intimate Listening Session of the Nas Album Untitled (Chelsea Studios)

4. [2/24] Miguel Caos Tour (Radio City Music Hall)

5. [2/25] Cinema With a Cause: Sankofa

6. [2/27] Lizzo Live (Blue Note)

7. [2/27] Mariah the Scientist Hearts Sold Separately Tour (Radio City)

8. [3/06] Apollo Music Cafe Presents Alex Tyree (Apollo Theater)

9. [3/07] Notorious Biggie Smalls Anniversary Tribute Featuring Lil Cease and G Dep (Bronx)

10. [3/14] Day 26 Performing Live with special guests Avery Wilson and Bianca Bonnie (HK Hall)

11. [3/14] The New Edition Way Tour Featuring Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton (Barclays Center)

12. [3/18] Cinema with a Cause: "The Inquisitor (Barbara Jordan)"

13. [3/28] Cardi B Little Miss Drama Tour (Prudential Center)

14. [3/30] Broadway Play - August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone Featuring Taraji P. Henson and Cedrick the Entertainer

Comedy

1. [2/05] Faizon Love (City Winery)

2. [2/06] Black Ass Comedy Presents Black Ass History Tour (Cafe Erzulie)

3. [2/07] UCBLK Comedy Show 

4. [2/27] Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest Presented by Stankface Comedy + Sound (Atilon NYC)

5. [3/17] Dustin Ross Live (City Winery)

6. [4/4] April Fools Comedy Jam Featuring Marlon Wayans and others (Barclays Center)

7. [5/2] Comedian Desi Banks Live (The Town Hall)

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