Celebration: Happy Birthday, Marsha!

Beaux-Arts Court and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium

Celebrate the life and legacy of activist Marsha P. Johnson with screenings of Happy Birthday, Marsha! (Sasha Wortzel and Tourmaline, 2018, 14 min.) and Pay It No Mind: The Life and Times of Marsha P. Johnson (Michael Kasino, 2012, 54 min.). Afterward, join us for a champagne toast and cake to commemorate her 73rd birthday, as well as music by Roze Royze, a Brooklyn DJ who throws the monthly queer hip-hop party SET IT OFF. Thirty percent of proceeds from this event benefit the new Marsha P. Johnson Institute.

To request accommodations such as assistive listening devices, American Sign Language interpretation, and open captioning, email  [email protected].











When: Thu., Aug. 22, 2019 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: Brooklyn Museum
200 Eastern Parkway (Washington Ave.)
718-638-5000
Price: Tickets are $16 and include Museum general admission (purchase tickets for Pierre Cardin separately).
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Beaux-Arts Court and Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Auditorium

Celebrate the life and legacy of activist Marsha P. Johnson with screenings of Happy Birthday, Marsha! (Sasha Wortzel and Tourmaline, 2018, 14 min.) and Pay It No Mind: The Life and Times of Marsha P. Johnson (Michael Kasino, 2012, 54 min.). Afterward, join us for a champagne toast and cake to commemorate her 73rd birthday, as well as music by Roze Royze, a Brooklyn DJ who throws the monthly queer hip-hop party SET IT OFF. Thirty percent of proceeds from this event benefit the new Marsha P. Johnson Institute.

To request accommodations such as assistive listening devices, American Sign Language interpretation, and open captioning, email  [email protected].

Buy tickets/get more info now