At EMC, we don’t just throw parties—we create cultural experiences that pulse with the heartbeat of Caribbean and African Music. Born in New York City, our events are where music, community, food and celebration collide, uniting thousands of revelers under one roof for unforgettable nights.
About Us
Our Mission
To redefine what it means by curating electrifying gatherings that honor the rich traditions of Afro-Caribbean sounds while pushing boundaries with innovative themes, world-class production, and an unwavering commitment to inclusivity. Every event is a love letter to the diaspora, blending music, art, food and culture into a sensory explosion that leaves guests craving more.
Why EMC?
Sold-Out Energy: Our events regularly draw crowds of –3,000+ of passionate music lovers, creating an atmosphere that’s electric, inclusive, and irresistibly alive.
Beyond the Music: We transform venues into immersive worlds with bold decor, themed events for you to follow, and interactive perks that surprise, delight at every turn and give opportunity for great photo ops.
Taste the Vibe: From sizzling food vendors and craft cocktails to premium hookah blends, we curate a culinary journey as dynamic as our playlists.
The Soundtrack of the City: Our entertainers are maestros of Afrobeat, soca, reggae, amapiano, and dancehall, blending classic anthems with cutting-edge remixes. Our listings usually provide DJs that match our reputation that give our party goers something to look forward to.
More Than a Party—A Movement
EMC NYC is a community. Whether you’re here to dance, connect, or simply lose yourself in the rhythm, you’re family. Our themed events—from Carnival-inspired spectacles to pink themed brunches—ensure no two parties are alike, but every one feels like home.
Join the Celebration
Let EMC NYC be your passport to nights where the music never fades, the energy never dips, and the memories never dull.
Meet The Team
Travis Dorville 🇱🇨
CEO
Dexter Kingston 🇬🇾
CFO
Kevon Butts 🇬🇾
COO
Theron Charles 🇬🇩
Associate
Isaac Quarshie 🇳🇬
Assistant
Oluwatosin Onabanjo 🇳🇬
Assistant
Luke Marseille 🇭🇹
Assistant
Gregory Davis-Clarke 🇬🇾🇻🇨🇧🇧
Committee member
Nigel James 🇬🇾 🇻🇨
Committee member
