Black Nativity - Theme: "Jesus"

Welcome to Black Nativity - "Jesus"! Join us for two shows on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1500 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43205 for an unforgettable in-person event.

Immerse yourself in the profound struggles our world faces and witness the powerful unity of our communities. Together, we honor and celebrate the vibrant traditions of Black Nativity.

This performance offers a wonderful opportunity for us to come together, connect with friends, family, neighbors, the country, and the world. Let us embrace the spirit of unity and love, for there is one name that serves as the answer and solution to the challenges we face in this world,"Jesus".

Get ready to be swept away in a captivating celebration of the holiday season. Our talented performers will transport you to the enchanting streets of Bethlehem, where the miraculous birth of Jesus unfolds. Experience the rich tapestry of gospel music, vibrant dance, heartfelt praise, and stirring spoken word, all masterfully woven together around the powerful theme of "Jesus."

Be sure to mark your calendars and arrive early to secure a seat! The first show begins at 2:30 PM (Eastern Standard Time) with the theater doors opening at 2:00 PM. For the second show, doors will open at 6:30 PM, and the show will start promptly at 7:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time).

ONLY ONE V.I.P Reception from 5:00PM-6:30PM

**VIP Reception:** With your VIP ticket, you’re not just attending the event; you’re entering a world of exclusivity and luxury. Imagine skipping the long lines and being greeted warmly as you're escorted to the finest seats available, where every detail has been curated for your comfort. You'll enjoy access to a private VIP reception, a serene space where you can mingle with other distinguished guests. Indulge in an array of complimentary treats that will delight your taste buds, and don’t forget to collect your special SWAG bag, filled with unique gifts tailored just for you this year. Experience an unforgettable evening designed to make you feel truly special.

Additionally, you'll receive an exclusive tour of the latest Nia Performing Arts display featuring garments from the late Mr. Mark Pinkston. This is the inaugural exhibition of African garments worn by Mr. Pinkston, as well as his family and friends, during his numerous presentations of "Black Nativity" over the years. We extend our gratitude to his family for sharing these unique garments with Nia Performing Arts.

Tickets can be purchased at the door via credit/debit card and cash only, an additional $5.00 per ticket fee will be charged at the door.

Vendor Holiday Market Place doors are open to the public from Noon to 9:30pm. So come enjoy shopping with our local vendors. Come enjoy and buy unique holiday gifts for that special person in your life.

Kenta Claus will also be present sharing holiday cheer with little kids and big kids too, so stop by and take a selfie with Santa.

Join us for an uplifting afternoon filled with joy, laughter, and the wonder of the holiday season. We eagerly anticipate your presence at Black Nativity 2024 - "Jesus!"

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

East High School, 1500 East Broad Street, Columbus, United States