(MIAMI, FL — September 13, 2022) — Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) is pleased to announce its collaboration with the Miami music festival III Points and Brainville for a night of discussion, community, and music this September 22, 2022 from 6–11pm. This event bridges the gap between rising artists in Miami and industry leaders.
The panel discussions feature industry guests to address topics that pose challenges for young artists in Miami, including distribution, artists’ finances, marketing strategies for releases/artist profiles, booking inquiries, artist management, event organizing, and most of all community development. The program is broken into three panel discussions with a different moderator for each topic. The panels are Community, Music, and a Discussion with David Sinopoli.
Outside on the terrace, enjoy programmed music and have an opportunity for conversation and connection with the speakers. Brainville will present a feature performance by A.G.G.Q.+2 (Arturo Garcia Guitar Quartet+2).
This event is free with RSVP. The panel discussions will also be live-streamed via PAMM’s YouTube channel.
Get tickets for the panel and outdoor music programming here.
Get tickets for just the outdoor music programming here.
SCHEDULE
6:20–7:40pm | Community Panel and Q&A
7:50–8:30pm | David Interview and Q&A
8:40–10pm Music Panel and Q&A
MUSIC PROGRAMMING
6:00–10:00pm | Bort DJ
10–11pm | A.G.G.Q.+2 (Arturo Garcia Guitar Quartet+2)
COMMUNITY SPEAKERS
Ashley Venom
Ashley Venom is a DJ, cultural organizer, and event producer. As the Co-Founder and Producer of Masisi and Development Director at Power U Center for Social Change, Venom’s work is rooted in liberation for all oppressed people.
Ultrathem
Ultrathem is a Miami-based artist and event producer, founder of internet friends collective and Otherworld party series. These parties have quickly become a staple of the Miami underground, with a focus on high-energy rave music, highlighting queer and femme artists, and showcasing many of the city’s up-and-coming talent.
Victor
Victor Princiotta is an artist, curator, and event producer. He is a founding member of 229 Warehouse, an independently run event space that is infamous for launching and supporting many Miami Artists’ careers, from a variety of disciplines. Victor has always aided the technical production of many independent collectives such as Masisi and Otherworld. He currently programs the Frist Fridays at the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, and has his own dance series Autonomy.
Coloma
An event producer since 2008, Coloma Kaboomsky has hosted events in many of Miami’s infamous venues throughout the years, with residencies at Treehouse, Trade, and Story. He is a leading force in making the heart of Downtown Miami a center for progressive arts and entertainment. He is currently a managing partner of Club Space and a multitude of extended projects: Space Park, Factory Town, Hocus Pocus, and FTX race weekend party series.
Sister System
Sister system is a Miami-based artist and event producer since 2018, founder of Objects Don’t Dance party series, Omnidisc affiliate, and Floyd booking coordinator. Sister System has led a multitude of independent dance music events, showcasing primarily Miami-based artists, and has a steady hand in maintaining opportunities for these artists with the Club Space/III Points team.
DAVID SINOPOLI INTERVIEW
David Sinopoli
David Sinopoli is the III Points Music Festival founder and a booking/operating partner in Club Space, Factory Town, Space Park, Sequence, Floyd, and previously Bardot. Sinopoli has brought world-renowned artists to Miami, while preserving the integrity of Miami’s music scene with expanding opportunities for homegrown talent.
MUSIC SPEAKERS
Danny Daze
Danny Daze is an Omnidisc Label head, Miami-based producer since 2003, and international traveling DJ since 2009. Danny Daze is an evolving artist, with a strong motivation to push the boundaries of Miami’s sound in dance music, while representing the vast diversity of its roots to the current talent.
Nick León
Nick León‘s dystopian club music samples the sounds of Florida’s diverse ecosystem, but his style has varied fearlessly along the way. He is a self-taught producer and DJ based out of Miami, with a slew of production credits and immense support for his most recent solo release.
Silent Addy
Silent Addy is a Bashment Records label head who discovers and collaborates with many up-and-coming dancehall artists. He is known for creating popular parties Way Up! Thursdays, Miami Vice Episode, Coco Jelly, and his latest creation, Bashment TV. Addy has created an essential outlet to lead the next generation of dancehall & Caribbean culture here in Miami.
Coffintexts
Coffintexts has been an Observe Participate label head and Miami-based Producer/ DJ since 2017. Coffintexts has featured releases on several labels such as Club Qu, Omnidisc, WVWV, Dome of Doom, and Femme Culture. Her signature style is club music oriented around clever percussive soundscapes, Latin rhythms, and transient vocals.
Jenna Balfe
Jenna Balfe has been the lead singer/founder of Donzii since 2016. She is a performance artist and dance movement therapist with an MS from Pratt in 2017. She is also an environmental activist on the board of The Urban Environmental League since 2012.
MUSIC ON THE TERRACE
Arturo Garcia Guitar Quartet
Arturo Garcia’s work embodies the quality of seemingly opposing musical genres, blurring the boundaries of avant-garde experimentalism, and contemporary composition, to heavy metal and folkloric music. As he says, “If there is feeling, music transcends all boundaries.” Garcia writes and performs intelligent and sophisticated work with striking honesty and simplicity.
MODERATORS
House of Pris (Priscilla)
With over two decades of experience, Priscila Calvacante is a Brazilian DJ, radio host, event producer, music researcher, and record shop and label owner of Concreta Sala. Pris has worked behind the scenes at some major Dutch festivals and parties, and has founded her own dance series here in Miami as PROIBIDÆ. Under her DJ alias “House of Pris,” her sets’ sonic narratives range from fresh and tropical to nostalgic and obscure through a refined selection of Baile Funk, Electro, Freestyle, Pop-rap, Soul, Boogie, Balearic, and Africanisms.
Aramis Loiré
Aramis Loiré is the Miami nightlife visionary and founder of the over 20-year-old entertainment company, Poplife. He is also a part of the dream team venture, Melinda’s and ATV Records, located in the Omni Park sub-division of downtown Miami.
Tara Long
Tara Long is an artist and electronic musician living and working in Miami. Her video work and live performances have been exhibited in venues across the world—most notably at Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, MOMA PS1, Mélange, III Points Music Festival, and Boiler Room TV. Long is a five-year artist-in-residence at Bakehouse Art Complex.
ABOUT PAMM
Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), led by Director Franklin Sirmans, promotes artistic expression and the exchange of ideas, advancing public knowledge and appreciation of art, architecture, and design, and reflecting the diverse community of its pivotal geographic location at the crossroads of the Americas. The nearly 40-year-old South Florida institution, formerly known as Miami Art Museum (MAM), opened a new building, designed by world-renowned architects Herzog & de Meuron, on December 4, 2013 in Downtown Miami’s Maurice A. Ferré Park. The facility is a state-of-the-art model for sustainable museum design and progressive programming and features 200,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor program space with flexible galleries; shaded outdoor verandas; a waterfront restaurant and bar; a museum shop; and an education center with a library, media lab, and classroom spaces.
