Musician Emmpowerr in a close-up portrait featuring artistic orange and white starburst eye makeup. The person wears a pink turtleneck under a black track jacket with white piping, standing outdoors at night.Emmpowerr Credit: emmpowerr / Facebook

Prepare to have a Red Stripe hangover plus sore hips and knees.

Queeribbean baddies already know about this Dyke Night gig, but folks curious about getting drenched in the sounds of sexy, sapphic, dancehall, reggae, Afrobeats and baile funk will want to join in on this always rowdy party. 

Emmpowerr, Zanzibean and El Gargola are among the selectors.

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This article appears in Mar. 05 – 11, 2026.

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