Vinyl Nights Dance Parties Series: DJ Misbehaviour + Operator Emz

Get down to the sounds with Vinyl Nights – celebrating, NYC dance, music, club and DJ culture. The party spun off from the legendary Mobile Mondays! all 45’s night. Experience what it was like to party in NYC in the early 70’s, 80’s & 90’s when DJ’s played strictly vinyl. Dance to the hits that shaped NYC club culture. Listen to Disco, Funk & Soul, House, Boogie, Latin, and 80’s & 90’s hip-hop. It’s a vibrant, joyful, inclusive dance party and a celebration of everything New York.

curator: rebecca lynn

Native New Yorker, event producer, publicist, party planner, whistle blower & dancing Queen. For over 10 years Rebecca Lynn has been spreading her magic around the city. Her love of nightlife, music, fashion & people has inspired her to create authentic events. She continues to bring people together in celebration & has produced events at The Museum of the City of New York, Summerstage, Lincoln Center, Bella Abzug Park & many other cultural institutions. 

AUGUST 29: DJ misbehaviour + OPERATOR EMZ

DJ Misbehaviour purchased her first record at the age of 9 and has been hooked ever since. Her eclectic ear for music allows her to entertain diverse audiences as she brings her unique sound to the dance floor. In New York she has residencies at Mobile Mondays and The Skate Circle in Central Park. She has appeared as a guest on Hot 97, Sway in the Morning on Sirius Satellite Radio, Fox 5, and Good Day New York.

As a child of the Bronx, Michael “Emz” Greene witnessed the humble beginnings of hip-hop. But as a man of the world, Greene became a key figure in hip-hop’s transformation from street culture to pop culture, as a disc jockey, radio personality, and record executive. Throughout his years in the entertainment business, Greene has worked personally with hip-hop figures like Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg. He learned the nuts and bolts of promotion while working with legendary marketer Steve Rifkind, founder of Loud/SRC. Greene is an accomplished record producer and currently works with artists as diverse as Cyndi Lauper and Joell Ortiz.