A vibrant evening showcasing the finest Black Creatives in the North West through performances, fashion shows, spoken word, music & more.
Join us for a vibrant, unforgettable evening celebrating creativity, culture, and community! 🌟 Experience the electric energy of live performances, from soul-stirring spoken word to captivating live music that will have you dancing in your seat. 🎶✨ Immerse yourself in a space filled with incredible talent, powerful storytelling, and uplifting artistry, all set against a backdrop of good vibes. Whether you’re here to be inspired, connect with like-minded creatives, or simply enjoy an evening of unapologetic Black excellence, this is an event you don’t want to miss! 🙌🏾🔥
What to Expect:
🎤 Live Performances – Poets, musicians, and performers bringing powerful storytelling to the stage.👗 Fashion Shows – Runway shows of bold, unique designs from Black fashion designers.
🎨 Art Exhibitions – Stunning works from Black artists that capture culture, history, and creativity.🎧 Live DJ Sets – Black DJs spinning the best in Afrobeats, R&B, Amapiano and more.🤝 Community & Networking – A space to connect and celebrate
VIP Tickets:
Upgrade your night with our exclusive VIP Ticket, which includes:
🍽 Delicious Cuisine – Enjoy complimentary mouthwatering African & Caribbean dishes by top Black caterers including jollof rice, plantain skewers and chargrilled chicken suya
🎁 Luxury Goodie Bag – Packed with premium gifts from brands including Black-owned brands.
🌟 Meet & Greet with Artists/Speakers – Exclusive opportunity to connect with performers and creatives.
🛋 Access to the VIP Lounge – A private space to relax, network, and enjoy the event in comfort.
Premium Seating – The best view of the stage for an immersive experience.
Dress Code:
Guests are encouraged to attend in Black Tie or Cultural Dress to celebrate the elegance, pride, and creativity of the evening.
Black Tie: Think formal evening wear—suits, tuxedos, gowns, cocktail dresses, and elevated fashion.
Cultural Attire: Celebrate your heritage and roots with traditional or contemporary African and diasporic fashion. This could include garments such as ankara prints, agbadas, geles & kente cloth.
Don’t miss this electrifying night of creativity, community and culture. Get your tickets now!
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