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Afrodisiac Celebrates its 10th Anniversary in The Stood

  • Apr 13
  • 1 min read

Photos by Jordan Pommells


The two-day Afrodisiac event celebrated 10 years and brought in student and celebrity performers for the large crowds.


This year's event was hosted by the founder, who goes by the name Juiceee, and featured performers such as Fusion X, Tayon, Krissy, Shad Deso and day-two headliner Zeddy Will. Afrodisiac is an annual celebration of Black excellence and up-and-coming talent.


(From left to right) Akiyah Smith, artist Regine Love and Christia Richards during Love's set.
(From left to right) Akiyah Smith, artist Regine Love and Christia Richards during Love's set.

Students gather near the main stage on night one.
Students gather near the main stage on night one.

A performer on stilts dancing through the Stood.
A performer on stilts dancing through the Stood.

Tony Crawford on trumpet and Caroline Castro on saxophone during a performance.
Tony Crawford on trumpet and Caroline Castro on saxophone during a performance.

Alumni Headliner DejArt performing on night two.
Alumni Headliner DejArt performing on night two.

Students crowd the Stood dancefloor during student artist Fuego's set.
Students crowd the Stood dancefloor during student artist Fuego's set.

A crowd member holding up a Haitian flag.
A crowd member holding up a Haitian flag.

Artist Sean Savagé performing on the main stage on night one.
Artist Sean Savagé performing on the main stage on night one.

Students gather near the Stood platform as artist Keimela performs.
Students gather near the Stood platform as artist Keimela performs.

Juss Jess and Crawford performing under colorful lights on the main stage.
Juss Jess and Crawford performing under colorful lights on the main stage.


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