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The Afrofuturist Evolution presents: Grenapunk, A Conversation with Ytasha L. Womack and Eddaviel Montero

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 8 PM Online
Eddaviel Montero’s lush explorations of Afrofuturist worlds are shaped by his life in the Dominican Republic. Learn more about Grenapunk, his DR-inspired visual utopia, and seabound art as Ytasha L. Womack, author of The Afrofuturist Evolution, and Eddaviel discuss practices and music that shape their space/time insights. Eddaviel’s work was featured in Ytasha’s zines Liquid and Fluid. His book Esu: The Most Misunderstood Entity in the Universe won Best Graphic Novel and Best Spiritual Book at the Latino Book Awards. From the Dominican Republic to Chicago, gain insights into the beauty of finding connection through futures thinking.

Part of: Nuestros sonidos

Performers

Ytasha L. Womack
Eddaviel Montero

Carnegie Hall's Nuestros sonidos (Our Sounds) festival shines a light on the vibrant sounds, diverse traditions, and enormous influence of Latin culture in the US. From February through May 2025, Nuestros sonidos extends beyond the walls of Carnegie Hall to include more than 100 events hosted by over 50 cultural and academic partner organizations across New York City. Events presented range from concerts, exhibitions, workshops, and talks to dance, theater performances, film screenings, and more.

El festival Nuestros sonidos de Carnegie Hall ilumina los vibrantes sonidos, diversas tradiciones y la enorme influencia de la cultura latina en Estados Unidos. Desde febrero hasta mayo de 2025, Nuestros sonidos se extiende más allá de las paredes de Carnegie Hall para incluir más de 100 eventos organizados por más de 50 organizaciones culturales y académicas aliadas en toda la ciudad de Nueva York. Los eventos presentados abarcan desde conciertos, exhibiciones, talleres y charlas, hasta danza, presentaciones teatrales, proyecciones de películas y más.

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