Dusk Charities, the nonprofit arm of the , is hosting an afterparty for the University of 蜜柚直播 Wildcats annual on Friday, Oct. 4.
But 鈥淧OST/Move 鈥 Red/Blue Showcase After Party & Fundraiser鈥 to benefit the men鈥檚 NIL fund is technically a 鈥渄uring鈥 party.
The event, which will raise money for the team鈥檚 Name, Image and Likeness fund to be paid to players, gets underway at Gentle Ben鈥檚 Brewery, 865 E. University Blvd. in Main Gate, and runs from 6 p.m. to midnight
The Wildcats will play the showcase, which is the first time fans get a look at the 2024 team, at 6 p.m. at McKale Center, about a 10-minute walk from Main Gate.
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鈥淧OST/Move鈥 will include a live stream of the game and, organizers say, a few perks you won鈥檛 get at McKale.
The $165 tax-deductible ticket price includes food, two drink tickets and performances by a trio of national DJs:

Phoenix-based DJ Z-Trip is on the lineup for Dusk Music Festival鈥檚 鈥淧ost Move: Red-Blue Showcase After Party and NIL Fundraiser鈥 on Oct. 4 at Gentle Ben鈥檚 on East University Boulevard. Proceeds benefit the UA men鈥檚 basketball team NIL efforts.
- Phoenix-based (Zach Selacca) is best known for pioneering the mashup movement that is still all the rage.
- was the turntablist for 1980s hip-hop trio Beastie Boys.
- toured around the world with the hip-hop duo Run the Jewels from 2015-18.
Former UA baller Gilbert Arenas, who played for the Wildcats from 1999-2001 before embarking on a 12-year NBA career, will host the event.
After the game, members of the men鈥檚 team are expected to host a meet-and-greet at Gentle Ben鈥檚, said Ben Andersen, Dusk Music Festival鈥檚 chief operating officer.
Andersen said Friday鈥檚 event is the Dusk charitable arm鈥檚 first major fundraiser, although the organization has given money to other local causes.
鈥淚t鈥檚 obviously a new development in the college athletic programs to have the name, image and likeness be a part of college athletics,鈥 Andersen said. 鈥淲e wanted to partner closely with the university athletics program specifically the men鈥檚 basketball program.鈥
Dusk Music Festival will host its eighth festival Nov. 9-10 at downtown鈥檚 J谩come Plaza. The lineup includes Kaskade, Quinn XCII, Masego and Steve Aoki. For tickets and details, visit .