Langston Hughes Birthday Bash
February 1, 2019 6:00pm – 11:00pm
Join us as we celebrate Langston Hughes’s birthday at the Schomburg Center!
Known for his poetry and role in shaping the Harlem Renaissance, Hughes shared the richness and complexities of African American life with the world.
On Friday, February 1, we’ll celebrate Hughes’s 118th birthday with an exclusive VIP reception and special preview of our latest exhibitions, a performance celebration, a special “Langston Hughes” Birthday Edition of First Fridays, and much more. This is a party you will not want to miss.
Ticket prices include:
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- Langston Hughes 118th Birthday VIP Reception and Exclusive Exhibition Previews- $150 ($125 Schomburg Society Members)
- Live On Langston: A Performance Celebration, and First Fridays: Langston Hughes Birthday Edition After-Party – $40 ($35 Schomburg Society Members)
- First Fridays: Langston Hughes Birthday Edition After-Party – $25 ($20 Schomburg Society Members)
Dress Code: Harlem Renaissance Chic
All proceeds will benefit Schomburg Center archives, exhibitions and public programs. Tickets are non-refundable.
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Price: $25 – $150
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Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Boulevard at 135th Street
New York NY 10037 US