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Table of Contents

• Networking, Career, and Wealth Building Events 🚀

• Parties 🎉

• Live Music, Concerts, Festivals 🎹

• Comedy

Networking, Career, Wealth-Building, and Community Events

1. [1/31] Buildings, Branding & Brunch: A Real Estate Networking Experience

2. [1/31] The Good Hour x Crossroads Cafe Present Letter & Layers (Brooklyn)

3. [1/31] The Sanctuary and Creative Soul House Present Rep Yo City Slam (The Legacy Club)

4. [1/31] Jumpstart January - Jumpstart Your Year Through Wellness with Financial and Career Wellness Workshops (Brooklyn)

5. [2/01] LITM(love is the Message) Virtual Speed Dating (Virtual)

6. [2/01] We Are Crown’d Presents Love at First Touch (Lips Cafe)

7. [2/01] SOB’s Annual Grammy Watch Party (SOB’s)

8. [2/02] The Blue Jacket Fashion Show Presents Man Cave Health Team Blue Jacket (Restoration Plaza)

9. [2/02] Da Brat & Judy the Way Love Goes Book Tour 

10. [2/03] Book Launch of Freedom Lost, Freedom Won with Eugene Robinson and Darren Walker in Conversation (Center for Brooklyn History)

11. [2/03] I Don’t Do Clubs & Shanelle Gabriel Present Makes Me Wanna Holler - A Zoom Scream Session (Virtual)

12. [2/4-8] NEBLSA 58th Annual Regional Convention

13. [2/05] The Real Estate and Entrepreneur Networking Event (The Saint)

14. [2/05] Network While Black Presents Nothing But Love: Movie & Mixer (LOOK Dine-in-Cinemas)

15. [2/05] Haitian American Alliance New York Present: Unseen, Unfolding 

16. [2/05] The Real Estate & Entrepreneur Networking Event (The Saint

17. [2/05] Brooklyn Chop House Presents Speakeasy (BK Chophouse)

18. [2/06] The hidden economic beliefs that cost you money (Fabrik)

19. [2/06] Sip Social - A Guided Wine Tasting Mixer featuring Black Wine Makers (Saint James Libations) 

20. [2/06] Pitch and Pair: Pitch your friend to a crowd of singles (Valentines Edition) (Sony Hall)

21. [2/6] Edge Networking Group Winter Gala

22. [2/7] THE ART MEETUP: Open Mic, Market & Meal (Queens)

23. [2/08] South House Super Bowl Watch Party (Nexo)

24. [2/10] From the Inside Out: HOw Writing and Art Support Justice-Affected Lives (Center for Brooklyn History) 

25. [2/10] Book Release for Teddy Riley (Barnes and Noble 5th Avenue)

26. [2/11] Sweat Connect 

27. [2/12] Will you Be My Tech-a-Tine? (Puttery)

28. [2/12] Noir Fashion Week Presents Beyond the Runway Global Fashion Summit 

29. [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)

30. [2/12] Men’s Health for Wealth Forum (TD Bank Headquarters)

31. [2/13] Buds Presents Love Jones Listening Lounge Celebrating the Music of Jill Scott (Ace Hotel Brooklyn)

32. [2/13-15] 55th Annual NY State Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Legislative Caucus Weekend (Albany, NY)

33. [2/13] Public Worship and Relationship Essentials Present Love Wins (First Corinthian Baptist Church) 

34. [2/14] Swym x Noir Fashion Week Present Front Row Chemistry - A Valentine’s Day NYFW Speed Dating Experience (David DuPuy Studios) 

35. [2/15] Valentine’s Day Aftermath - Pop the Balloon NYC Live Show in Brooklyn 

Parties 🎉

1. [1/30] One of those Nights (Jolene Sound Room)

2. [1/30] Afrobeat Nights (Sultan Room)

3. [1/30] 30 for 30 - Flygerian’s Birthday Bash (Whisper Room)

4. [1/30] The Return of Lowkey Fire - Love & Beats (The Se7en)

5. [1/30] The Label Presents Proof of Life (Damballa)

6. [1/30] The Red Music Cafe Benefit Night Featuring Saint James Joy (450 Nostrand)

7. [1/30] Afrobeat Nights Winter Series (Sultan Room)

8. [1/31] Southern Yankee x KO Cafe Presents Southern Cafe - A Daytime Coffee Function (Brooklyn)

9. [1/31] Good Vibrations (Lillistar)

10. [1/31] Peak and Pace Presents Find Your People Party (Bogart House)

11. [2/04] Mark Esquire Presents DNRNB, Dinner + Rhythm + Blues (Damballa)

12. [2/06] Vino Vriday (Jolene Sound Room)

13. [2/06] Riddim & Blues (The Newsroom)

14. [2/07] Wine for Me BK (Damballa)

15. [2/07] Brown Sugar Bounce (Brooklyn Monarch)

16. [2/07] A Night of R&B Presented by 4 Lovers Only (Consigliere)

17. [2/07] Lovers Samples N’ Friends (SOBs)

18. [2/08] The General Public Presents Superbowl Watch Party (Brooklyn)

19. [2/11] Biggie’s Lounge -90’s Hip Hop & RnB Night (Sob’s)

20. [2/11] Golden Summers x Nous Love Club Love an RnB Valentine’s Edition (Deia)

21. [2/12] Tech N Turnt Presents Tech-A-Tines (Puttery)

22. [2/13] The RnB Party (1604 Broadway)

23. [2/13] Jerk x Jollof New York Fashion Week Edition (Deluxx Fluxx

24. [2/13] Wallay and Friends Presents Marvin’s Room (Lovejoys)

25. [2/14] Noise Complaint Presents No Labels Party (Time Out Market)

26. [2/14] 4 Lovers Only - An Intimate Meeting of Music, Design, and Romance (Ace Hotel Brooklyn) 

27. [2/14] Lenny J’s Listening Room (Love’s Club NYC)

28. [2/14] Aphrodisiacs After Hours (The Bush)

29. [2/14] Lavender & Velvet Valentine’s Day (125 MacDougal)

30. [2/15] R&B Is My Therapy Presents “Love In This Club” (Prime Astoria)

31. [2/15] Missing Ingredient R &B Only (Unveiled New York)

32. [2/16] Booze & Build (Turnmill Bar)

Live Performances, Concerts, Theater 🎹

1. [1/30] Billie Holiday Theater Presents 12 Angry Black Women - A New Play by Andrea Ambam

2. [1/30] Moon Soul Live (Groove)

3. [2/7] Kwame Live (City Winery)

4. [2/12] The Billie Holiday Theater Presents Billie & Beyond featuring Melanie Charles (Billie Holiday Theater)

5. [2/19] Def Jam Vinyl Sessions Presents An Intimate Listening Session of the Nas Album Untitled (Chelsea Studios)

6. [2/24] Miguel Caos Tour (Radio City Music Hall)

7. [2/25] Cinema With a Cause: Sankofa

8. [2/27] Lizzo Live (Blue Note)

9. [2/27] Mariah the Scientist Hearts Sold Separately Tour (Radio City)

10. [3/06] Apollo Music Cafe Presents Alex Tyree (Apollo Theater)

11. [3/07] Notorious Biggie Smalls Anniversary Tribute Featuring Lil Cease and G Dep (Bronx)

12. [3/14] The New Edition Way Tour Featuring Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton (Barclays Center)

13. [3/18] Cinema with a Cause: "The Inquisitor (Barbara Jordan)"

14. [3/28] Cardi B Little Miss Drama Tour (Prudential Center)

15. [3/30] Broadway Play - August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone Featuring Taraji P. Henson and Cedrick the Entertainer

Comedy

1. [1/28] Chris Redd Live (Caveat NYC)

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

3. [2/06] Black Ass Comedy Presents Black Ass History Tour (Cafe Erzulie)

4. [2/07] UCBLK Comedy Show 

5. [2/27] Black Women in Comedy Laff Fest Presented by Stankface Comedy + Sound (Atilon NYC)

6. [3/17] Dustin Ross Live (City Winery)

7. [4/4] April Fools Comedy Jam Featuring Marlon Wayans and others (Barclays Center)

8. [5/2] Comedian Desi Banks Live (The Town Hall)

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