Juke: Midnight Shift
JUKE: Midnight Shift
Wine back the old year, fast forward the new!
Old Year’s Night / New Year’s Eve 2025
8:00 PM – Late (or early, as the case may be)
Tuesday, December 31st @ Secret Christ Church Location

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Join us in a toast to the Afrofuture this Old Year’s Night at Juke: Midnight Shift. It’s not just a party, it’s a vibe—bridging the timeless grooves of yesterday with the bold beats of tomorrow. Set at a private location in the heart of Barbados, this NYE experience blends soulful nostalgia with futuristic funk for an eclectic night of fresh music, movement, and memories.
What to Expect:
A Midnight Brunch to Remember:
Dani a.k.a. KinkyThought is the hostess with the mostest, starting your New Year right with a quintessential Southern-inspired feast! Enjoy a curated spread of traditional New Year’s Day foods like hoppin’ john, cornbread, greens, and other soulful delights, with a diasporic twist—honoring the flavors of the past while stepping into the future.
Soundscapes That Shift:
DJ Prince Bazawule of AfroBarbados curates the groove with a lineup of multiple DJs, plus special guest Harvey Cummings II is coming through with all kinds of sonic surprises. We’ll start the night with throwback classics and vintage jams, then shift the energy to electrifying Afrofuture and funk vibes as our maestros conduct us through a global journey of Black sound.
Camp Out Under the Stars:
Why leave when you can stay? Opt for an overnight camping experience with BimActiv on the grounds and wake up to the first day of 2025 surrounded by great vibes and beautiful company. Includes a light breakfast.
Games Room & Chill Zones:
Take a break from the dance floor with indoor and outdoor games, perfect for laughter and friendly competition. Amber from CreativesWithVibes has card games on deck to keep the good times rolling.
Outdoor & Indoor Screenings:
Catch classic flicks on the indoor and outdoor projectors.
Big Juke Joint Energy :
This is a celebration that honors Black music, culture, joy and the limitless possibilities of a beautiful Afrofuture. Make sure to leave your phone/Whatsapp number for location and details, ’cause IYKYK and if you don’t… we don’t know what to tell you!
Dress Code:
Come as you are or show up in your finest retro-future glam. Just make sure your dancing shoes are ready to light up the dance floor.
Don’t just count down the seconds—juke into the New Year with style, soul, and celebration. Let’s wine back the old year and fast forward to what’s next.
Limited spots available—book your tickets now and secure your place in the groove shift of the year!
NOTE: Prices are in USD
Proceeds go toward Diasporadical’s mission of cultural exchange
Disclaimer
Pricing Currency: Event prices are listed in USD.
About your Tickets: (1) Make sure to have your electronic ticket on hand because you will need to show it upon arrival
(2) All Sales are final & no refunds will be issued. Camping is rain or shine… that’s what tents are for!
Price increase warning: First Wave tickets are limited and are subject to sell out. New Year’s Eve ticket prices often increase significantly (100% +) the closer to the date. Also, note that many NYE Events will sell out well in advance of New Year’s Eve.