BLACK SOUNDS: Seen, Heard, Felt (Performance)

BLACK SOUNDS: Seen, Heard, Felt (Performance)

-Free Admission, Registration Required-

Legendary hip-hop DJ , acoustic duo , and go-go soul and funk-inspired band will be taking the stage in Columbus, OH for a night of live music and dance!

Brooklyn-based artist Talib Kweli may be best known for hits like “Get By” and his collaborations with Mos Def, Hi-Tek, Kanye West, and Pharrell Williams, but at Black Sounds, this hip-hop icon will DJ for an unparalleled set. Columbus-based groups will add some local representation with the jazz-influenced acoustic variety of Starlit Ways and The Dealbreaker’s powerful go-go combination of jazz, funk, soul, R&B, and gospel influences.

• The event will be held at the historic Valley Dale Ballroom in Columbus, Ohio.
• Doors open at 5:30pm EST.
• Food and drink will be available for purchase. No alcohol will be permitted on the premises.

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Visit our website for more details and check out our workshops taking place on April 11 at the African American and African Studies Community Extension Center!

Black Sounds: Seen, Heard, Felt is an experiential event collaboratively designed by a group of OSU students to engage the senses of the broader Columbus community. Through a variety of workshops, hands-on activities, and live musical acts from local Black artists, we hope to provide a space for a deeper appreciation of Black sonic cultures and the worlds they create.

We can't wait to see you there!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Valley Dale Ballroom, 1590 Sunbury Road, Columbus, United States