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2008 |
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OGDEN |
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June
19-21, 2008 - Utah Juneteenth Commission/Project Success |
19th
Annual Juneteenth Cultural Arts Festival - "Celebrating
Freedom & Hope"
WHEN: Thursday, Friday, & Saturday
Thursday, the festival is replete with performing artist
representing many genres and begins with a Salute to Our
Future with our Youth performing in song, dance, and the
spoken word at the Marshall White Community Center from
8-11 p.m.
Friday, evening will be our Jazz Festival, featuring
Saxophonist Marion Meadows and a host of local and
regional Jazz artist. The concert begins at 7:00
p.m. Tickets: $20
Saturday the festival concludes with live performances
from morning to night! There will be community &
corporate vendors, food, and historic and educational
presentations, hip-hop, R & B, the spoken word and a
health & wellness fair. The day wouldn't be
complete without taking guest to their musical roots
with our Gospel Music Celebration, featuring National
recording artist Darwin Hobbs, the Utah Mass Choir under
the Director of Norris Garner, with a special guest
appearance by Kansas City Songbird, Zenobia Smith. |
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2007 |
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OGDEN |
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June
15-17, 2007 - Project Success/Utah Juneteenth Commission
- The festival is the largest African American
Celebration in the State of Utah with over 15,000
festival goers in attendance. The event includes food,
crafts, and art vending booths; live entertainment on
stage continuously (Jazz, R&B, Blues, Hip-Hop) and a
Gospel Music Fest on Sunday. Local and national
performing artist will be on hand. There will be
supporting activities the entire week including an
outdoor Movie Night at the Amphitheater on Monday night
at 8pm; a Slam Dunk and 3pt Shoot-Out on Tuesday at the
Marshall White Center (registration available) at 6:30
pm; Harambee Tobacco Prevention - Hip-Hop Concert and
Rap Battle on Thursday at the Amphitheater at 6:30 pm;
Jazz & Blues Concert on Friday and tickets are on sale.
The Festival Continues all day Saturday-12 noon-10 pm &
Sunday, 1-8 p.m. Join us for a host of activities
for the entire family as we Celebrate Father’s Day and
The Utah African American Experience! The events
will conclude with a Juneteenth Scholarship Banquet on
JUNE 19TH . Join us for the greatest Family
Reunion in town! Booths and Sponsorship
opportunities are still available. |
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2005 |
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OGDEN, UTAH |
June
17-19, 2005 - Project Success Coalition
16th Annual
Juneteenth Cultural Arts Festival will be held June
17-19th at the Ogden City Amphitheater, located in
downtown Ogden, UT. Now in it's sixteenth year,
the festival represents the largest African American
event in the state and intermountain west. The
weekend celebration is the place to be with performing
artist from across the country, the Gospel music
festival on Sunday and a host of family centered
activities to share the history, the culture and the
pride of our African lineage. Join us for Utah's
largest African American Celebration! Cost is $5.00 for
12year old & up |
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