Get Ready...
to release your inhibitions and explore your element at
*I N T I M A T E E N C O U N T E R S*
Join us for an unforgettable evening that will captivate your senses, empower your sexual health, and leave your craving for more!
In celebration of Sexual Health Awareness Month this September, Artbae LLC proudly presents the Intimate Encounters program. Prepare to embark on a journey that combines education, art, and exploration of the senses like never before!
This one-of-a-kind event aims to raise awareness about HIV and sexual health, while taking you on a sensory adventure, where we will dive into the vulnerability of touch, the power of sight, the elation of music, the tantalizing taste of food, and the evocative sensations of memories. Prepare to be amazed as we guide you through a series of encounters that will leave you inspired, informed, and transformed.
But, that's not all! We're excited to announce that FREE HIV testing will be administered on-site! Take charge of your sexual health and get testing in a safe and supportive environment!
Here's a glimpse of what awaits you at Intimate Encounters:
🌞 Daylight - Event Opening(Tease): Embrace the energy of the day as we kick off this remarkable journey.
🌅 Sunset - Poetry (First Date): Let the words of passionate poets captivate your heart and soul.
🌆 Dusk - Lingerie/Dance Shows (Foreplay): Experience the artistry of fashion and the allure of seduction.
🕯️ Candle Light - Music Performance (Intimate Encounter): Lose yourself in the enchanting melodies that will set the stage for intimacy.
This event will take place at the stunning Selina Union Market & Coworking Space, where every corner will be transformed into a realm of sensuality and enlightenment (see photos below). With DJ Franky J spinning tunes on the rooftop, you'll experience the perfect ambiance as the night unfolds!
ENJOY:
Erotic Visual Art by local emerging and established Artbae Artists
Merch Vendors (Jewelry, Clothing, Candles, etc.)
LIVE Art & Body art by Lee the Artist, Renee Cris, Art by KD & Jona Monet
LIVE Tattoos by Louie Wri
FREE Onsite HIV Testing
Wellness Vendors including AHF, Children's National, DC Health, LAYC, Us Helping Us, and more!
Photobooths & Photo Ops with Lingerie & Body Paint Models
Specialty Cocktails & Aromatic/Aphrodisiac Tastings by celebrity chef Mr. Bake
Dance Performances by Lori D'Orazio, Rubert Nunez & special guests
Mini Runway Show
Videography/Photography by Styves (Prime Pro Visuals)
Erotic/Kinky Experience by the Bedroom Kandi Collection, Roman Onyx and Onyx Pearls
Fire Demonstrations by Pyroxotic Entertainment
Sword Performance by Martina Maya Callen of Love Your Vessel LLC
Sensual/Intimate-themed Décor by The Making Events, by Ashanti Cynnik
Game Hosting by Ms. Miriam Diana, of The Sensitive Slut Podcast
Spoken Word Performance by Pi-Anir the Poet
Vocal Performance by Singer April Eudora
& much more!
NOTE:
This event is open to individuals aged 18 and above.
We invite you to dress to impress and unleash your inner seductress or seducer (encouraged, but not required)
FREE and confidential HIV and STD Testing will be administered on site (Proof of ID required)
RSVP for FREE today and secure your place at Intimate Encounters: http://intimateencountersartshow.eventbrite.com
TOGETHER, let's embrace sexual health awareness and create a world where art and knowledge THRIVE!
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The programs and activities will be hosted by Artbae, LLC and are supported in part by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
A portion of ALL proceeds will be donated to the HU Stigma Projectan organization that confronts the burden of HIV-related and other health-related stigma and discrimination which prevents a person from seeking evaluation and treatment, disclosing the diagnosis to those most likely to provide support, and following treatment guidelines.
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For more info and/or to become a vendor or sponsor for the showcase, visit artbaeonline.com/intimateencounterssubmissions or e-mail Cary Michael at info@artbaeonline.com.
All monetary proceeds will help bring our vision for this event into fruition and support the careers of artists who will be showcasing their work during the exhibition.
Thank you, and we can't wait to share this unforgettable experience with you!
Peace, Love and Blessings,
#CaryMichael
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