HOW TO Fest AT ENTANGLED
This is an access-centered Festival dedicated to the disabled-queer community. We have a full 4 day line-up of disabled-queer djs, performers, and artist. Join us at the Queer Nightlife Community Center (QNCC) November 5th - 8th to be transported by our community's artistry.
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Date: November 5 - 8
Where: Queer Nightlife Community Center, 100 Hinsdale Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
This festival is MASK MANDATORY . COVID Testing is HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. We are unable to provide COVID test.
To see a full list of accessibility please go click here: Accessibility
Festival Details:
WHAT TO EXPECT
When entering you will show a 21+ ID, and your tickets. It is located on ground-level with a strep free entrance.
On the dance floor there will be DJs playing club music, performances that may involve audience interaction, and gogo’s dancing.
Tips for performers are highly encouraged! Do not touch performers without consent! Move your body! Follow the gogo dancers, copy their dance moves, modify them to your body. Jump, flap, and groove! Move your body how you like. Lay in one of the day beds, and wave your arms to the beat.
Behind the dance floor is a carpeted area. This area is where the bar and access table will be. You may purchase a drink, take a sip, and then put your mask back on. You may find fidgets, ear defenders, and knowledgable staff.
On the first floor, you will find the chill out space and bathrooms.
QNCC currently has no permanent bathroom facilities on its first floor, but we will have an accessible portable toilet on site (62″ × 62″) You may find step-stools in the wheelchair accessible porta-poties.
The chill out space is designed for low-to-moderate level conversations. There will be various seating such as day beds, couches, chairs etc. Only water allowed, and mask must be kept on
*Tech information for AD will be provided soon
ARRIVING AT THE VENUE
Queer Nightlife Community Center in East New York Brooklyn. The nearest subways are approximately a 10-20 min minute walk (according to google) from:
Cars will be able to pull up to roughly 20 feet from the building’s entrance
The closest train to QNCC is the Atlantic L Train. It is three blocks away from QNCC. The C Train at Liberty Avenue is five blocks away from QNCC. The A Train at Broadway Junction is approximately 10 blocks away, but requires using the LIRR underpass at Atlantic Avenue. Please note that nearby MTA subway stations are not ADA accessible
ADA-accessible train option
Livonia Ave - L train
Livonia Ave L train is the closest ADA-accessible train.
From the Livonia station is an estimated 5-minute car ride.
If you choose to walk or roll from Livonia use the following directions with an estimated 16-23 minute trip:
Step 1: Take the accessible elevator down to the street level at the northwest corner of Livonia Avenue and Van Sinderen Avenue.
Step 2: Head east on Livonia Avenue toward Van Sinderen Avenue, then quickly turn left onto Snediker Avenue.
Step 3: Go north up Snediker Avenue for two blocks, then make a right turn onto Sutter Avenue.
Step 4: Continue east down Sutter Avenue for three blocks until you hit Hinsdale Street.
Step 5: Turn left onto Hinsdale Street and follow it north for two and a half blocks. The venue entrance at 100 Hinsdale Street will be on your left side.
Non-ADA accessible train options
Atlantic Av Station (L Train): An estimated 4-5 minutes.
Liberty Ave Station (C Train): An estimated 6-7 minutes.
Broadway Junction Station (A/C Trains): An estimated 10-12 minutes.
Bus Options
B25 Bus: This route drops off at the East New York Av/Alabama Av stop. From there, it is an estimated 11-minutes.
B83 Bus: This route stops nearby at Pennsylvania Av/Atlantic Av. From there is it an estimated 11-minutes..
B60 Bus: This route drops off at Rockaway Av/Prospect Pl. From there is it an estimated 14-minutes.
Bike Shares
Citi Bike station across from QNCC at Hinsdale and Glenmore Avenues
Driving
Cars will be able to pull up to roughly 20 feet from the building’s entrance.
There is ample street parking around QNCC.