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CypherSpace is designed to hold space for meaningful dialogue, shared knowledge, and artistic expression. Together, we’ll explore how we can create and sustain intentional, inclusive environments through the power of culture and community.

Indoor space is limited, so please RVSP. Tickets are Offer-What-You-Will pricing with proceeds going to Cap City Cyphers to support our programming and organization longevity.

Detailed schedule:

4:30 PM - GUEST ARRIVAL/NETWORKING

5:00 PM – FOUNDATIONS/PANEL DISCUSSION We’ll open with a grounding of our shared vision and a discussion on creating and holding space, guided by the 10 Hip-Hop Commandments and the Declaration of Peace.

A discussion featuring voices from our community, including: KazMega, Patrick, J Morris, DJ Seiiizi, Adrienne Coddett Facilitated by Simone

6:13 PM – CYPHER SESSION An hour of live, collaborative cypher energy hosted by J. Morris, Nico, KazMega, and beats by DJ Seiiizi.

Sunset: Break for Maghreb and Iftar. There is a great selection of prepared food available for purchase at the cafe, as well as restaurants around the ByWard.

7:45 PM – OPEN MIC + FEATURE PERFORMANCE Hosted by King Kimbit with DJ Seiiizi Open to all artists, with a special performance by POEMcee/Producer KazMega.

9:00 PM – Wrap-Up

Throughout the evening, there will be moments to pause, reflect, connect, and of course, enjoy good food and good company.