BERG Collective Hosts Free Friday Night Fri, Nov 8, 2024, 5–10 pm

BERG Collective Hosts Free Friday Night

Fri, Nov 8, 2024
5–10 pm

Community events Free Friday Nights
A woman is observing two artworks in front of her: "Dancer" Barkley Hendricks (1977) and "Dancer" by James Van Der Zee (1925). A wrap-around video projection can be seen in the background.
A woman is observing two artworks in front of her: "Dancer" Barkley Hendricks (1977) and "Dancer" by James Van Der Zee (1925). A wrap-around video projection can be seen in the background.

Installation view of Edges of Ailey (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, September 25, 2024-February 9, 2025). From left to right: Barkley Hendricks, Dancer, 1977; James Van Der Zee, Dancer, 1925. Photograph by David Tufino

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Throughout the Whitney

The Whitney is partnering with the Black Employees Resources Group (BERG) Collective to co-host a special Free Friday Night, welcoming Black professionals in tech, sports, and entertainment to the Museum. Set against the recently opened exhibition, Edges of Ailey, the BERG Collective is thrilled to celebrate Alvin Ailey’s rich contributions to American culture. Join us for an evening of DJ sets, sipping cocktails with iconic views from our terraces, and making lasting connections. 

Set by DJ Danglez
Come get your two steps on while the DJ plays your song. 

Photo Booth
Capture the night and create shareable memories. 

Rooftop Bar
Enjoy cocktails, wine, and beer at Studio Bar. 

On the Hour

A 30-second online art project:
Maya Man, A Realistic Day In My Life Living In New York City

Learn more about this project

Learn more at whitney.org/artport

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