Mixtape Vol. 3
Fri, Jan 23, 2026
5–10 pm
Tickets
Registration is required for Conversation with Bevy Smith and Wardell Milan. Tickets are free and Museum admission is included. Capacity is limited; visitors are encouraged to register in advance.
The DJ set by April Hunt and live performance by YahZarah are open to all. Book a Free Friday Night ticket.
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Throughout the Whitney
The Whitney is partnering with Mixtape to co-host a special Free Friday Night celebrating BIPOC creatives who are redefining culture. On January 23, join Mixtape in honoring entrepreneur Bevy Smith and artist Wardell Milan with a night of music and community featuring DJ April Hunt and YahZarah.
Kick off your weekend attending a dynamic conversation between Bevy Smith and Wardell Milan as they discuss themes of taking the leap to pursue their artistic practices. The evening continues with DJ sets by April Hunt and live performances by YahZarah and will crescendo into a dance party to end the evening on a high note.
Conversation with Bevy Smith and Wardell Milan—ticketed
Floor 3, Theater
6–7:15 pm
DJ set by April Hunt
Floor 1, Lobby
7:30–9:45 pm
Live performance by YahZarah
Floor 1, Lobby
8 pm, 9 pm
Eager to get the party started? Enjoy a playlist created by DJ April Hunt on the Whitney's Spotify.