NextAid, the organization Dubspot works with on the charitable mix project Funk Aid, has a wide variety of events planned for December, World AIDS Month.
- 12.03 (Omaha) loom – Brent Crampton / Shif-D
- 12.04 (Charlotte) Charlotte House Music Society – Mr. V
- 12.04 (LA) Alive 315 – Miguel / The Elevators
- 12.10 (Vancouver) Nordic Trax – Luke McKeehan / DJ Krown / Jay Tripwire
- 12.11 (Philly) Playloop – Lee Mayjahs? / DJ Everyday / Justin Paul
- 12.11 (LA) Tropical – Christian Martin / Adnan Sharif / Rithma / Ben Annand
- 12.12 (Boston) Uhuru Afrika – Adam Gibbons / Max Pela / Sidy Maiga
- 12.15 (LA) Technique – Mark Lewis / Michele Bass
- 12.20 (LA) DEEP – BODDHI SATVA / Marques Wyatt / Wiseacre / Jeremy Sole / Joplin
- 12.23 (LA) Free Thinking – Jordan Strong / Michael Tello / Aaron Byrd
More details on all the events on the NextAid website.
And, on December 1st, there is a big event in Culver City at Marrakesh House, the details of which are as follows:
Hosted by
Ben Morrison
Amazing Musical Talent
- Louie Vega (Vega Records)
- DJ Rap (Propa Talent / Impropa Talent)
- Marques Wyatt (Deep- LA)
- Turntables on the Hudson w/ DJ Nickodemus + Nappy G & Brazilian Drum Troupe + Todd Simon on trumpet
- Raul Campos (KCRW 89.9 FM)
Comedians
- Whitney Cummings (Chelsea Lately / Comedy Central Roast of Joan Rivers)
- Ben Gleib (Chelsea Lately /NBC’s The Real Wedding Crashers)
Blacklight Dancers
ArcheDream for HUMANKIND
Special Guests
- Augustine Githaiga – Director of Kawangware Street Children and Youth Project, coming all the way from Kenya!
- Stephan McGuire - Producer of Leonardo DiCaprio’s “The 11th HOUR.”
If you can’t make it, you can still tune in! – The Event will be web-streamed live on In Soul We Trust.
Includes
- Open bar – provided by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Kim Crawford Wines, JETT Vodka and Organic Juices and functional drinks by Purity Organic.
- Light food – AKBAR Cuisine of India, Nook Bistro
- Dessert – Luna and Lary’s Coconut Bliss, Tia’s Bakery, and The Conservatory for Coffee, Tea & Cocoa
