BNE Presents ‘About Damn Time’, a Concert Showcasing South Asian Culture Through Music & Creating History

BNE Presents ‘About Damn Time’, a Concert Showcasing South Asian Culture Through Music & Creating History

Rewriting the narrative and connecting the global audiences to the Next-Gen South Asian artists who have created their unique blend of sounds fusing traditional and modern sounds.

BNE Presents ‘About Damn Time’, a Concert Showcasing South Asian Culture Through Music & Creating History
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A poster of a music concert taking place on June 18th in Los Angeles

The narrative of South Asian music for generations has been limited to the traditional and classical genres. We are here to take control of that narrative and introduce global audiences to the new generation of South Asian artists who have created their unique blend of sounds fusing traditional and modern sounds. 

BNE, short for Bangla New Era, is a platform dedicated to empowering artists, managers and labels alike with tools to succeed in the entertainment industry. Leaving the technical headache out and focusing on creation. From distribution, curation, promotion to IRL events, BNE aims to cover the requirements and challenges of artists’ full life cycle. Through strategic partnerships, tech-enabled services, events and initiatives, BNE aims to create opportunities for talented artists and showcase their creations to a wider audience.

“About Damn Time” aims to showcase the diverse and vibrant music scene of the South Asian community, bringing together renowned artists who have made significant contributions to the industry as well as up-and-coming promising talents. An extraordinary concert where attendees can expect an evening filled with captivating performances, dance, energetic beats, and a celebration of South Asian heritage and artistry. The concert will feature an impressive lineup of talented artists, including Muza, Nish, Mumzy Stranger, Master-D, Sanjoy, Lil Late, Bhanga Bangla and dance performances by Bushra Khan and team.

The concert will take place at the iconic Exchange LA, located at 618 S Spring St., Los Angeles, on the 18th of June, with doors opening at 8:00 PM. Music enthusiasts and fans are invited to join in on the celebration. To learn more about the event: https://bne.live

Contact Information:

BNE Correspondent

Marketing Manager, BNE

[email protected]

2133492920

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East Williamsburg Shines in ’87 Heads’: An Artful Hairstyling Photobook by Hiro+Mari & Maru Teppei

East Williamsburg Shines in ’87 Heads’: An Artful Hairstyling Photobook by Hiro+Mari & Maru Teppei

Bringing together an intricate collection of iconic hairstyles, this unique photobook pays tribute to East Williamsburg’s vibrant community, demonstrating the resilience and creativity of Salon87 stylists Hiro+Mari during the pandemic. Maru Teppei’s exceptional photography further amplifies the compelling narrative of the Brooklyn neighborhood.

East Williamsburg Shines in ’87 Heads’: An Artful Hairstyling Photobook by Hiro+Mari & Maru Teppei
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\”East Williamsburg Shines in ’87 Heads’: An Artful Hairstyling Photobook by Hiro+Mari & Maru Teppei\”

Hiro+Mari, renowned hair stylists and founders of Salon87, in collaboration with acclaimed photographer Maru Teppei, proudly announce the release of their anthology photobook, “87 Heads.

An embodiment of innovative hairstyling, fashion, and artful photography, “87 Heads” is a unique love letter to East Williamsburg, a neighborhood revered for its vibrant culture and community. The photobook captures the iconic hairstyles and beauty trends conceptualized and created by Hiro+Mari, transforming everyday individuals into extraordinary models.

Originally intended to deepen connections with locals of Graham Avenue, the project experienced a temporary hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the challenges, Hiro+Mari and Maru Teppei resumed their project, creating a testament to resilience, beauty, and creativity amidst adversity.

“87 Heads” celebrates not just craft but the resilient spirit of East Williamsburg. The community was a constant source of inspiration. In the face of an unprecedented pandemic, Hiro+Mari wondered what they could give to their community. By creating hair art on their neighbors, family and friends, they realized they could bring joy through their creative work.

Featuring the meticulous Japanese techniques and New York style that Salon87 is known for, “87 Heads” takes readers on a journey to showcase and celebrate diverse counterculture styles ranging from nostalgic Japanese Sukeban perms to iconic flat-tops with Basquiat embellishments. Maru Teppei’s photography, which has previously been recognized for its surrealistic aesthetics and vivid engagement with the subject, adds an arresting visual depth to the anthology.

This collection is a testament to Salon87’s mission: to create new trends in the fashion and beauty industry worldwide from Brooklyn, NY. “87 Heads” is a tribute to the perseverance and passion of its stylists: Chika Nishiyama, Izumi Sato, Miwako Urasugi, and Yu Nakata.

The photobook serves as a testament to the profound talent and vision of Hiro+Mari and Maru Teppei and as a tribute to the resilient East Williamsburg community. “87 Heads” is more than just a showcase of hairstyles; it’s a portrait of a community, a snapshot of a moment in time, and a celebration of human connection, solidarity, and creative expression.

87 Heads” is available for purchase now. Join us in celebrating this incredible achievement of hair art, community resilience, and the beauty of East Williamsburg.

About Salon87

Salon87 is home to a team of expert stylists from Japan, with world-class beauty techniques that combine meticulous Japanese sensibilities with New York style and flair. Salon87 is also the base of 87 Artists Agency, which expands stylists’ activities into wider creative industries, including art and fashion.

Contact Information:

Elle Gillette

PR and Publishing Coordinator

[email protected]

9144821636

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