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Event Categories

• Networking, Career, and Wealth Building Events 🚀

• Parties 🎉

• Live Music, Concerts, Festivals 🎹

• Comedy

• National Events Outside of NYC

Networking, Career, Wealth-Building, and Community Events

1. [12/19] Network While Black Presents Reindeer Games - Ugly Christmas Sweater and Karaoke Night (Saint James Libations)

2. [12/19] Winterfest Business Expo (Brooklyn)

3. [12/20] Samples N’ Friendsmas (Sobs)

4. [12/20] Drunken Fruit Block Party (Indoor Holiday Shopping Event)

5. [12/21] Brown Sugar Sunday (St. James Libations)

6. [12/21] Dave East Meet and Greet + Merch Pop-Up (YankeeKicks NYC)

7. [12/31] 500 Grand Black Tie NYE Event

8. [12/31] The Block Association Presents 500 Grand NYE Black Tie Gala (Continent)

Parties 🎉

1. [12/19] For Lovers Only Presents Something to Feel (Jolene Sound Room)

2. [12/19] Winter After Dark - The Uptown Holiday Party (Rowhouse)

3. [12/20] Pretty Girls Love Amapiano (The House)

4. [12/26] El Hooky Party (Republica)

5. [12/27] Soulful Nights (Savvy Bistro)

6. [12/30] Butter: The Creative Black Tie (Chocolate Factory)

7. [12/30] Mood Soul NYE Experience (Hart Bar)

8. [12/31] A Vibe Called Blessed New Year’s Eve Party Featuring Special Guest DJ Talib Kweli (Ace Hotel Brooklyn)

9. [12/31] More New Years Please (Industry City)

10. [12/31] New Years Eve 2026 Party at Native Harlem (Native Harlem

11. [12/31] Auroriun X ClassicNewWave Present The Midnight Hour (100 Sutton)

12. [12/31] Blacklist NYC Presents Harlem Renaissance NYE Party (Harlem Renaissance Hotel)

13. [12/31] Southouse vs. Naija House NYE Party (Crown Hill Theater)

14. [12/31] Mike Nasty Presents No Filter NYE (BK Monarch)

Live Performances, Concerts, Theater 🎹

1. [12/18] DMX 55: Celebrating the Life + Legacy of Earl Simmons, Hosted by the Estate of Earl Simmons + Jonathan Mannion, with guest performances by Denzel Curry and .idk.

2. [12/19] 4 LoversOnly Something to Feel Party (Jolene Sound Room)

3. [12/19] A Merry Club Quarantine Christmas Featuring DJ D-Nice (Newark Symphony Hall)

4. [12/21] Lenny’s Listening Room - A Christmas Story (Love’s Club)

5. [12/22] Lenny J’s Listening Room (Love’s Club)

6. [12/23] The Redemption Experience Tour - Rod Wave (Barclays)

7. [12/26] Rotimi Performing Live (HK Hall)

8. [12/28] Neo Soul Sing-Along - A Karaoke Experience (Sobs)

9. [12/30] Clipse Live (Brooklyn Paramount)

10. [1/ 2] Chrisette Michelle Live (City Winery)

Comedy

1. [12/24] Comedian Godfrey Rebel with a Cause Holiday Takeover Event (Trends LIC)

2. [12/27] Luenell Live (City Winery)

National Events Outside of NYC

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