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Surreal Estate Wednesday, Dec. 31st - Jan. 1st | 8 PM - 6 AM | SURREAL ESTATE Presents... NEW YEARS' EVE PARTY! Four luscious floors and a silvery rooftop of live music, DJs + all-nite dance party, a Variety Show with break dancers, a tall unicycle rider, jugglers, a contortionist, and more! A Polaroid photo booth and photographer armed with all the Polaroid film left in the country to snap your pics. All these good times and the general pandemonium brought to you by the surrealists of Surreal Estate. Stay awake with us 'til dawn and we'll make you pancakes! Promise! | | | 1st FLOOR | | | 10 pm – 2 am | | | BANDS: TALIBAM! WHACK THE PROSULAS The Balkan Brass Band KAI ZHANG MELODIC (Currently lives in Surreal Estate's apartments & presents some of his freshest rhymes at to follow up his recent performance at Sputnik in Brooklyn!) | | | 2nd FLOOR | | | 9 – 12 pm | | | VARIETY SHOW: Tall Unicycle Rider, Juggler, Contortionist! Prasad the Can Man on the Harmonica * Emcee'd by Phoenix & Quinnifer Nopez of the Freegan Bike Workshop * 2nd Fl: VIDEO Immersion! VJs bring in the New Year with artful video projection all night. 2nd Fl: D.I.Y. FASHION SHOW | | | 12 - 12:30 am | | | 3rd FLOOR | | | 8 – 6 AM | | | DJs + DANCE PARTY 'til the break of dawn DJ Yo DJ! DJ Squarepants DJ hypa DJ Hotflashes + Pancakes for all who are up with us til 6 am! Percentages of the proceeds from this event will benefit several community-based organizations: Make the Road NY, Gays and Lesbians of Bushwick Empowered (GLOBE), Trees Not Trash, the Anarchist Book Fair, In Our Hearts, and FIERCE: Building the Leadership and Power of LGBTQ Youth of Color. Thank you for your support! Cover charge: $15 ($10 before 11 pm) No outside alcohol. Surreal Estate 13 and 15 Thames Street Brooklyn, NY 11206 ABOUT SURREAL ESTATE A collectively-operated, community-run living space and events venue housed in two adjacent buildings in Bushwick. They offer many kinds of events open to the community: readings, a local history group, bilingual events and readings (Spanish/English), fundraisers, parties, gallery space for exhibiting artists, a free reading library and cafe, by-donation classes, skill shares, and workshops. They hope to produce a dynamic and creative forum that embraces experimentation in many forms while maintaining a down-to-earth, friendly, welcoming environment. Please feel free to email them with ideas and suggestions for the new space or to inquire about how you can get involved. If you're a dancer, an artist, a promoter, a musician, a teacher, an organizer, or just want to find out more about what we're working on over here, please email them! -surrealestatenyc@gmail.com
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