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Afrofuturism Now! In Rotterdam
Christian Eede , September 16th, 2015 16:47

Event celebrating works of the black diaspora to host King Britt, Islam Chipsy and more in Rotterdam next month

Afrofuturism Now! is an event taking place in Rotterdam this October which aims to combine avant-garde, sci-fi and other works from the black diaspora for a weekend of music and activities.

The event, organised by WORM, this year sees them invite activist Rasheedah Phillips, founder of The Afrofuturist Affair, to co-curate activities which will include workshops, performances, reading, films, art and more. There will be live music from King Britt, Islam Chipsy, Morgan Craft, DJ Spoko and a whole host more. Afrofuturism Now! takes place from October 14-18 in Rotterdam and you can find out more details as well as the full range of music and activities here.