GROUNDED: An Earth Day Networking & Dance Party

GROUNDED is an Earth Day celebration during of SF Climate Week paying tribute to the earth and all it bears in shaping Black and Brown joy. GROUNDED honors the interlinked nature of the sustainable practices embedded in Black and Brown musical traditions and the dance movements which root us. Experience rhythms from the diasporas—Afro House, Amapiano, Afro Desi, Indo House, Soca, Dancehall, Reggaeton, Hip Hop, and R&B—and together we'll let the drumbeats that have sustained our communities for generations allow you to reconnect with your body and serve as a reminder that joy and sustainability are intertwined. Come. Get GROUNDED. Schedule: 6pm - 8pm: Facilitated networking for climate and sustainable professionals with music to facilitate connection and conversation. 8pm - 12am: Music will turn up and the lights will turn down so we can dance the night away!Soundscapes by: Black Panda (@black.panda.dj on IG) Jazzy Woo (@get.jazzy.woo on IG) Hardware Femme (@hardware.femme on IG)mihir (@mihirdesu on IG) Hosted by: Lightly Toasted is an unapologetically melanated collective, rooted in a legacy of celebration and poised to spotlight the deeply embedded culture of Black and Brownness that is abundant, non-judgmental, and raw. Click to join our community Follow: @lightlytoasted.social The venue: Arcana is a multi-faceted, ever evolving hospitality and event space in the heart of the Mission District, San Francisco. Our main space, aka the Greenhouse includes a natural wine bar, restaurant and plant boutique selling alternative kokedama plants. Follow: @arcanasf By registering for this event, you agree to share your registration information with the organizers of SF Climate Week.