Bass at the Altar - Thursday, August 6 at 8:00 PM at Margolis in Fishtown, PhiladelphiaFishtown

Bass at the Altar

Thursday, August 6 at 8:00 PM·8:00 p.m.·Fishtown·Margolis

Bass at the Altar

Posted to Fishtown on July 17, 2026

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Thu, Aug 6 at 8pm

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Margolis

9 W Wildey Street, Philadelphia, PA 19125

Bass at the Altar A dancefloor rooted in Black liberation, joy, and collective expression. Bass at the Altar is a community-centered gathering that honors the legacy of Black dance music while creating a space where authenticity, care, and movement come first. At the heart of each event is a handcrafted altar surrounding the DJ booth, inviting guests to release what no longer serves them and step ...

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