AFRODISIA
July 12 @ 9:00 pm - July 13 @ 2:00 am
Get ready to move your body and immerse yourself in the rhythms of Africa at Afrodisia 2025! Back again with their biggest night of African club music and dance to date after numerous sell-out Darwin Fringe Shows since 2021, DJ’s – JEM, Mista Monk, and Miss Possum return to Bustard Town for a killer night of Afrobeats, Afro-House, Amapiano and more. Featuring live percussion jams, the electrifying Afro House Bois dancers, and a touch of hype vocals, this night promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of African club music. Collectively the crew have been at the forefront of pushing fresh, dynamic sounds in Darwin for since the early 2000’s while the Afro-House Bois crew have been making a bunch of noise recently with their explosive dance routines. Afrodisia is a feast for the senses in the ancient tradition of music and dance.
ABOUT THE PRODUCER
Riddim Den Productions is DJ’s and creatives Miss Possum, JEM and Mista Monk. The crew have been pushing diverse dance music, hip-hop and original live music in the NT for over a decade. JEM and Miss Possum have successfully curated events and club nights such as Imagine Seaside Carinval, BBQ Sessions, Fuego, Dia De Los Muertos, Riddim Den at Darwin Fringe 2020, and Afrodisia since 2021. Monk co-founded Afrik club night in Melbourne, Darwin live hip-hop act Culture Connect and currently performs with Black Jesus Experience. Between them the trio have performed at Darwin Fringe, Darwin Festival numerous times, plus Wide Open Spaces, Glastonbury and Melbourne International Jazz Festival to name but a few.
ACCESS
- Licensed bar
- We accept various forms of contact (written, verbal etc) this includes for complaints and bookings
- A quiet space is available at the facility
- Allergy free food/ beverages available upon request and staff behaviours modified to support notified allergies
- Signage is clear, large and easy to read
- Assistance dogs welcome
- Seating options are available in all spaces
- Car park suitable for wheelchair transportation available within 2 minutes of the venue entrance
- Railing is used where appropriate (stairs and toilets etc)
