Community Celebration of Life

For all the homies we love, miss & carry.

A community experience giving grief somewhere to go—through music, art, movement, stories and the people who help us keep going.

Thursday, September 24 · 3–9 PM

221 Southwest Blvd · Kansas City, MO 64108
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Bring their name  ✶  Bring their song  ✶  Bring their memory
Why we are doing this: because grief deserves somewhere to go

Why we’re doing this

Grief deserves somewhere to go.

We all carry somebody—a friend, a brother, a parent, a partner, a homie.

This is the space to remember them out loud, surrounded by people who understand that love does not end when a life does.

Before Thursday

Bring their name. Bring their song. Bring their memory.

Help us build the experience before you arrive. Each offering becomes part of the collective memorial.

01 / THE ALTAR

Add a Fallen Angel

Upload a photograph of someone you love, miss and carry. Their image will become part of the altar’s visual memorial reel.

Upload a photo Name the file: Loved One’s Name — Submitted By You.

02 / OPEN TO EVERYONE

Request a Song

Give us the song that brings them close. Requests will be woven into the Grief Groove throughout the experience.

Give us their song We’ll do our best to play as many requests as possible.

03 / FOR DJs

Pass the Aux

Sign up for a focused 30-minute set dedicated to someone you carry. Bring your sound and your hard drive.

Sign up for a set Two set times are available during the 6 PM Grief Groove.

The experience

Immersive spaces to remember them out loud.

The Grief Garden collage with flowers held in two hands

The Grief Garden

Create a flower for someone you love and miss. Write their name, make it yours and plant it in our growing Grief Garden.

The Grief Groove cassette held in front of a vintage boombox

The Grief Groove

Take the decks and play a set for someone you carry. Their songs. Your songs. The music that keeps them with us.

Purple telephone receiver for the One Last Call installation

One Last Call

Pick up the phone and say what you would say if you had one more call.

Day of event flow

Come when you can. Stay as long as you need.

  1. Kick Off — Pull Up

  2. Grief Groove · Grief Garden · One Last Call

  3. Group-Led Meditation

  4. Grief Groove — Pass the Aux

  5. Special Performances: Era Aura / Anit*Alt “Milk & Honey”

  6. Community Moment of Silence

  7. Group-Led Meditation

Drinks

Small Wine Bar + BYOB

Food

Snack Bar + Sauced

Humble Aggression discount: BOGO. Take a friend to eat.

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The Humble Aggression Altar

A living tribute to our fallen angels.

The altar will honor the people we have lost through a continuously evolving reel of photographs shared by our community. Photos submitted before the event will appear in the opening reel, with approved submissions added throughout the experience.

Share their picture

All are welcome. All love welcome.

Join us.

Thursday, September 24 · 3–9 PM at 221 Southwest Blvd in Kansas City.

Join us for the Humble Aggression Community Celebration of Life
Community partners helping create the Humble Aggression experience