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Houston, TX – Free Family & Community Day at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
June 8 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
an unforgettable Community Day & Kickoff Ceremony—a vibrant,
family-friendly celebration of Black creativity, culture, and community!
Free & Open to the Public!
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts | Downtown Houston
Sunday, June 8, 2025 | 12:00 12:00 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Sounds by DJ Elevated | Family Activities | Line Dancing
Kick Off Ceremony – 2:00 pm hosted Devan Wade of KTSU
Let’s celebrate the legacy and future of Black excellence in the arts!
Performances by:
V. Michael McKay & The Gospel Legends
Houston Ebony Opera Guild
Traction Control
Se7en
The Rhythm of Life: A Cabaret in Color
Baba Abiono Ogunrinde & His Troops
Texas Southern University Wind Ensemble
Community Partners:
Community Artists Collective, Jack Yates High School Photo Lab, Downtown Houston, Houston Area Lexus Dealers
Kickoff Event Culminates in an Evening Performance!
Women to Watch: Houston R&B Storytellers
5:00 PM – Zilkha Hall
Featuring Performances By:
Dria Thornton, Jastin Martin, Skyrah Bliss, Raycheal Winters
Moderated By: Kiotti of 93.7 The Beat
Sounds By: DJ Cee Watts