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ABC No Rio is a volunteer-led nonprofit community center for arts and activism. Since 1980, we have provided a home for the culture of opposition – facilitating cross-pollination between artists and activists committed to social justice.
We are currently undergoing construction of our new building, slated to be finished by the Spring of 2026.
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INTRODUCING ENDLESS FEST (june 12-14)
Announcing ENDLESS FEST, a new annual DIY punk and hardcore festival held in NYC. The inaugural 2026 fest is a benefit for ABC No Rio’s new building! Day 1 The Saddest Landscape @thesaddestlandscapeHundreds of AU @hundredsofauCommiment @commitment.phlStressspells @stress.spellsReds @redsismeanVenus Twins @venus_twinsVacant Company @vacantcompanyUltra Deluxe @ultradeluxe_ Day 2: Saetia@saetianyc The State Secedes @thestatesecedes Lord Snow @lordsnowband… Read More
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Punk show @ pit (Choked Up, Joe Jack Talcum, Cupid’s Nemesis, Hasty)
Coming up on the ABC calendar in May at @the_p.i.t._ is a grand bacchanal of semi-melodic good feeling: Choked Up will tell us about tuneful literary resistance. Cupid’s Nemesis will make us dance like never before. Hasty will be so darned kind and positive and community-minded. And national treasure Joe Jack Talcum of Dead Milkmen… Read More
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Punk Show @ PIT (Drogato, Spirokete, Mantis, death by despair)
Come hang with ABC No Rio at the Pit Saturday 4/14 for heavy rock and then again Saturday 4/11 for an evening of exquisite crust from the hearts and minds of: DrogatoMantisSpiroketeDeath by Despair 6pm doors, $10-$20 sliding scale Benefit for the PA system in our new space@the_p.i.t._ 411 S 5th St in BrooklynALL AGES No… Read More