DJ Lamont @ Fingersnaps
Salōn Sessions are live DJ sets and performances at BIPOC brick-and-mortars across The Bay Area. This Session is live from Fingersnaps Media Arts and features a set from its owner, DJ Lamont.
Salōn Sessions give you something to dance to while showcasing small, Black-owned businesses. We made Salōn! to show and grow the community, starting with the Black Bay Area. Each Session is a voyage into musicality, on the mission to find the perfect groove.
Featured Business: Fingersnaps Media Arts
Fingersnaps is an artistic space and DJ studio in the heart and soul of the Mission where you can learn to DJ, record a mix, attend a workshop or showcase, and much more. The goal? Create. Educate. Be Inspired!
Featured DJ: Lamont (Owner)
The art of the DJ mix "is slowly fading away, like everything else is fading away," says DJ Lamont, "but the art of the true mix is something that I encourage here at my studio, that I encourage my students, is to explore the art of the mix.” From the greats before our time to the innovators today, the journey is yours to discover.
BlckSpkz @ Tallio’s Coffee
Salōn Sessions are live DJ sets and performances at BIPOC brick-and-mortars across The Bay Area. This Session features DJ BlckSpkz live from Tallio’s Coffee in the Bayview District (SF).
Salōn Sessions give you something to dance to while showcasing small, Black-owned businesses. We made Salōn! to show and grow the community, starting with the Black Bay Area. Each Session is a voyage into musicality, on the mission to find the perfect groove.
Featured Business: Tallio’s Coffee
Tallio's Coffee & Tea is a San Francisco-based, community-focused coffee shop founded by Olton Rensch. Hailing from Suriname, South America, Olton's lifelong love for community inspired him to create a space where SF residents could connect over high-quality, ethically sourced coffee and tea.
Since this recording, Tallio’s has moved into the African American Art & Culture Complex in the Fillmore/Hayes Valley area of the city.
Tallio's remains committed to providing employment and education opportunities to the community and is passionate about increasing access to specialty coffee in historically diverse neighborhoods.
Featured DJ: BlckSpkz
BlckSpkz is a DJ/Audio Engineer based in the Bay Area and spins a variety of Hip Hop, Afro-House, R&B, and more. He hosts an open-format radio series on Bff.fm called “Vibe CNTRL Radio” and has amassed over 256K plays on Soundcloud from over 50 countries.
BlckSpkz @ Anthony’s Cookies
Salōn Sessions are live DJ sets and performances at BIPOC brick-and-mortars across The Bay Area. This Session features a DJ set by BlckSpkz live from Anthony’s Cookies in the Mission District (SF).
Salōn Sessions give you something to dance to while showcasing small, Black-owned businesses. We made Salōn! to show and grow the community, starting with the Black Bay Area. Each Session is a voyage into musicality, on the mission to find the perfect groove.
Featured Business: Anthony’s Cookies
Self-taught cookie entrepreneur Anthony Lucas knew his passion and talent for baking cookies early in life. Selling cookies out of his car throughout the Bay Area, Anthony began to listen to the feedback of his diverse clientele.
By concentrating on what his customers wanted, he was able to use his natural business instinct and savvy to create high-quality, high-demand cookies. Anthony has always seen his customers as his friends—and no friend gives a friend a subpar cookie!
Featured DJ: BlckSpkz
BlckSpkz is a DJ/Audio Engineer based in the Bay Area and spins a variety of Hip Hop, Afro-House, R&B, and more. He hosts an open-format radio series on Bff.fm called “Vibe CNTRL Radio” and has amassed over 256K plays on Soundcloud from over 50 countries.