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Collective Community Chicago Who We Are .. Them Flavors connects curious and open mined creatures with new and progressive forms of art, music, and creation - Giving individuals an inviting environment to reflect, examine and grow one’s perspectives and personalities. … What we do them Flavors is a full-production event collective, both producing and promoting on the rise musicians and artists with club nights, underground parties, record releases, and community involvement. ’ve Been .. Where We As a Chicago-based collective, we pride ourselves on what motivates and moves our fellow beings in the midwest region, but are also mindful of the art and movements of other regions of the great planet we all share as one. Chicago Them flavors were early responders to the footwork movement - the offspring of the native genre, juke. we stay rooted in chicago house music and celebrate its legacy in almost every Event we promote. Detroit we pay homage to our sister, Detroit often with promoting techno music and underground parties. In May 2016, we collaborated with Detroit-local hip hop promoters 777 Renegade , and paired their programming with a bit of chicago footwork, Producing a cross-region and cross - genre function. Texas Marfa, Frontiers red bull Each guest was a result of a thoughtful and hand picked curation process led by t he team at Red Bull to identify those powerful agents of change who are emerging as the disruptors and innovators in their respective cities. Each day was a series of conversations with sciences, academics, and professionals in a variety of disciplines to push innovation and creative thinking, wth the goal of catalyzing new ideas and opportunities in nightlife. Them Flavors gathered producers from around the World wide globe, given the task of sampling traditional music, to create a track for this benefit compilation. All proceeds are donated to Ceasefire, a branch of the Cure Violence Organization, which works in cities like Chicago, Baltimore, and New York to eradicate violence by working directly with high risk individuals and mobilizing community leaders in an effort to encourage a change in the perception of violence. The release is a gift back to Chicago, in tribute to the musical and cultural knowledge Chicago has imparted on Them Flavors, and a effort to use music and events to beneficially contribute to the community. @smalltalksound @Solicitors Music Releases @darklit-1 @machine-girl @equatorclub @darrenkeen @aztekbeats @smalltalksound @nightwave808 @torvvo @ballastofficial @djearlteckz @fobamusic @Krueger @jaykoofficial Events KimlerWho We Studios Are .. Presented at Kimler Studios — a 500-person capacity artist warehouse situated in Chicago’s industrial corridor — Them Flavors produced and promoted events that combined music and art for a new experience for many Chicagoans KimlerWho We Studios Are .. Events showcased artists such as: NYC-based electronic duo Teengirl Fantasy Liverpool / Kanye West producer Evian Christ Sound Pellegrino label head Teki Latex London-based Night Slugs recording acts Jam City and Girl Unit Visual productions from Join the Studio WhoVIA CHIWe 2014 Are .. In October 2014, Them Flavors teamed up with Pittsburgh-based music festival VIA and presented VIA CHI - a five day audio & video experiential series hosted in a variety of music venues, clubs, warehouses, and loft spaces. VIA CHI 2014 with visuals from multi-media artists based in both Chicago and Pittsburgh Headliners included: Mykki Blanco Blue Hawaii Cakes Da Killa (Sony Red) L-Vis 1990 (Night Slugs) b2b Traxman (Dancemania) Princess Nokia Via Chi 2015 In 2015, Them Flavors presented the second annual VIA CHI over the course of two nights at Canvas and Kimler Studios. Headliners included : Mumdance (XL Recordings / London) Heathered Pearls (Ghostly International / Berlin) visuals and branding from Chicago's Someoddpilot and Join the Studio (Louis Vutton / Adult Swim). Them Flavors Promoted PitchforkWho We AreAfters .. secret Afterparties during Pitchfork Music Festival presented at Pilsen-based art gallery, Hidden dog. Headliners included Hudson Mohawke and Kelela. The event was announced four hours before doors and the event was sold out within an hour of opening. there was an undeniable buzz around the party. 2016 More events May 13 Bambounou (50 Weapons) at Smartbar March 17 Gosh Pith At East Room February 27 Ratking Afterparty with Sporting Life at Laura Loft Space Full Event January 29 DJ PayPal (Brainfeeder, Berlin) at Eastroom Listings January 9 Nick Hook (Ninja Tune) at Primary Nightclub 2015 August 14 French Fries & Bambounou (Paris) at Spybar July 18 Nguziu Nguziu at Archer Beach House Loft Space January 9 Dubbel Dutch At primary Nightclub 2014 October 30 DJ EZ at Primary Nightclub August 21 Visionist at Primary Nightclub July 31 Shiba San (Dirty Bird) at Primary Nightclub March 6 Matrixxman at Primary Nightclub 2013 November 1 L-Vis 1990 & DJDeeon at Primary Nightclub September 2 1 Kill Frenzy (Dirtybird) at Primary Nightclub Partners Sponsors Primary Nightclub Som e Odd Pilot React Presents PBR Smartbar RBMA 1833 Red Bull VIA Cat Footwear Rogue Agency Heineken In the loop Reach EMAIL FACEB O O K TWITTER Soundcloud 13% Open Rate 4,300+ likes 1,181 followers 2,275 followers 2,250 subscribers Contact: Ami York Producer / Talent buyer Jermaine Collins Producer / Talent buyer Ricardo Serrano Owner / operator Anthony Argentine Owner / operator xx.