Afro Queer ft. Charles Hawthorne, Kkingboo, Chagga Star

@ Golden Ratio

1517 Franklin St, Oakland, CA 94612, United States

Thursday May 7, 2026

09:00 PM - 1:00 am

Afro Queer is a cultural movement and dancefloor centering Queer & Trans, African and diasporic artists through sound, performance, and story. Rooted in imagination, liberation, and collective joy, we create spaces to connect, dance, and thrive.

🎶 SOUNDS LIKE 🎶
Amapiano | Gqom | Afrobeats | Afrohouse
Baile Funk | Kuduro | Kompa | Bongo Flava
Soukous | Dancehall | Cumbia | Singeli +++

Pull up early.
Leave different.
This is a portal.

Curated by:
Two Queer Africans living abroad building liberated futures as quantum griots.

Chagga Star is a DJ, astrologer and alchemist, creating portals through nature-based learning and immersive sound. Their genre bending sets draw the sounds of the African Diaspora for Black and brown, queer and trans communities to move, release, and return to center.

Aïma the Dreamer is a multidisciplinary artist and cultural producer based in Oakland, known for building iconic queer Global Majority dancefloors and transformative experiences that fuse resistance, pleasure, and collective care across music, film, fashion, and live performance.

21+

Cover: $6.50

Various Cover: $6.50-$16.75