First Fridays at The People’s Forum Ft. Mariachi Reyes

The People's Forum 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

First Fridays is a monthly concert series curated and co-presented by Artists Against Apartheid and spotlighting some of the most urgent and electrifying voices shaping culture today. Each month, expect multi-genre sets, bold performances, and electrifying energy featuring Artists Against Apartheid. First Fridays will fuel our ongoing work as gathering places for artists, organizers, and everyone fighting for a better world.

First Fridays: Yaya Bey

Violeta Parra Stage 320 West 37th Street, New York, United States

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3: Join us for a special First Fridays show at The People’s Forum headlined by YAYA BEY.

FIRST FRIDAYS: Fred Moten & Brandon Lopez

The People's Forum 320 West 37th Street, New York, NY, United States

FIRST FRIDAYS: Fred Moten & Brandon Lopez Join us on Friday, November 7 for the

First Fridays: Cleo Reed

Violeta Parra Stage 320 West 37th Street, New York, United States

Join us at The People's Forum on Friday, February 6th for the first First Fridays of 2026, featuring the incomparable @cleoforshort! We’re thrilled to welcome Cleo Reed as we kick off this year’s programming on the first Friday in February, coinciding with 100 years of Black History Month.

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