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Decentralized Daze: Pride Edition

 

This month’s Decentralized Daze celebrates Pride! Come explore the Decentralized galleries and enjoy food, drink, and programming all day. Watch Enid Ellen perform, dance with DJ Black Helmet (Azikiwe Mohammed,) and join Lady Keyante—reigning Miss Gay New Jersey—for a showcase of her Drag Queen Story Hour. Give your nails some love with Pride themed nail art by Vanity Projects.

A complimentary bus service will depart from Milk Studios at 12:30 and 2:30pm. Return buses will depart from Mana Contemporary at 3:30 and 5pm.

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2–4PM
Vanity Projects gives manicures with innovative designs from the most sought-after nail artists

3PM
Lady Keyante reads for Drag Queen Story Hour, followed by children’s crafts in the Decentralized Cafe

4PM
Enid Ellen presents a performance of stimulating lyrics and soaring melodies

ALL DAY
Mana Contemporary artist, DJ Black Helmet (Azikiwe Mohammed) spins sets between performances

  • Jun 29, 1–5pm
  • Front Steps and Floor 1
    Mana Contemporary
    888 Newark Avenue
    Jersey City, NJ 07306

    This event is free and open to the public.
  • Enid Ellen. Photo: Jenny Morgan. Courtesy of the artist
  • Lady Keyante. Photo: Michelle Zevallos. Courtesy of the artist
  • Azikiwe Mohammed. Photo: One Night Cereus. Courtesy of the artist

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