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The Great 8 Fashion Tour East of The River Presents: In The Pocket – The Magical, Mystical Influence of Go-Go On Culture Style and Fashion
An interactive “tour stop” exploring the impact of Go-Go music on fashion and cultural expression in Washington, DC. Through visual media, archival material, and community storytelling, attendees will explore how rhythm, movement, and sound shape personal style and creative identity. The event highlights Go-Go as a living cultural force that influences fashion, community connection, and cultural memory, offering insight into its enduring role in DC?’s cultural landscape. This event is a part of The Great 8 Fashion Tour, an interactive documentary project exploring the cultural significance of style and fashion across Washington, DC’s eight wards. By centering diverse voices, The Great 8 highlights style as a powerful form of cultural expression and storytelling within DC communities.
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