TBOC Motown Legacy Black Tie Benefit Concert & Community Initiative Norfolk

7:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Sheraton Norfolk Waterside

An elegant evening featuring classic Motown music, formal attire, and a refined concert and gala experience celebrating culture, legacy, and community leadership.

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Tidewater Community College (TCC), Norfolk

A FREE community-based leadership and empowerment workshop focused on early intervention, mentorship, and long-term opportunity for youth and families. This daytime program is open to the community and serves as the mission anchor of the two-day initiative.

7:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Sheraton Norfolk Waterside

A high-energy closing concert continuing the celebration of music, mission, and impact, honoring legacy while investing in the future.

🎟 Gala & Concert Tickets — $150
Includes access to both evening events:
• Friday Motown Legacy Black Tie Gala
• Saturday Night Motown Legacy Benefit Concert

🎶 Concert-Only Tickets — $50
Includes access to the Saturday Night Motown Legacy Benefit Concert only.

🍽 VIP Sponsored Table — $1,250 (10 seats)
Reserved table seating for evening events.

📣 Ad Sponsor Table — $1,450 (10 seats)
Includes reserved seating for evening events, a half-page advertisement in the official event magazine, and event endorsement recognition.

👔 Attire
Black Tie / Formal Attire requested for all evening events.

Support a prevention-focused youth initiative, participate in a FREE youth and family empowerment workshop, enjoy timeless Motown sounds, and connect with community leaders in an elegant, purpose-driven setting that blends culture, leadership, and impact.

Info: Sheraton Waterside, Friday, April 10, 2026
7:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Motown
The TBOC Motown Legacy Black Tie VIP Gala Experience is an exclusive, invitation-forward evening designed to honor music legacy, cultural leadership, and community impact in a refined black-tie setting.

This elevated experience brings together honored guests, legacy artists, community leaders, sponsors, and VIP supporters for an unforgettable night where music, recognition, and purpose meet.

What VIP Guests Will Experience

Reserved VIP table seating in a premium black-tie environment

A curated evening of classic Motown and soul performances

Recognition of honored guests, legacy contributors, and community champions

A distinguished audience of leaders, professionals, artists, and advocates

A celebratory atmosphere rooted in excellence, culture, and impact

Featured Performance

The Main Ingredient
Performing classic soul favorites that helped define a generation, delivering the timeless sound.

Info: Saturday Youth Workshop – TCC Norfolk

Tidewater Community College – Norfolk Campus
340 Granby Street, Norfolk, VA

Saturday, April 11, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

An empowering daytime workshop focused on youth leadership, early intervention, and positive pathways forward. Hosted in a professional academic setting, this experience connects culture, mentorship, and education to inspire confidence and purpose.

What to Expect:
• Youth empowerment & leadership dialogue
• Mentorship rooted in music, culture, and legacy
• Education & career pathway exposure
• Safe, structured community environment

Part of the Take Back Our Children (TBOC) initiative.

Info: Saturday Night Concert Saturday, April 11, 2026 ⏰ 7:00 PM – 12:00 AM Sheraton Norfolk Waterside 777 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VASaturday Night Concert Highlights Saturday night brings an electric live concert experience featuring Barrington “Bo” Henderson, William T. Starzz, and additional special performances throughout the evening. Guests can also expect a Special Musical Guest to be revealed during the event—adding a moment of surprise and legacy that elevates the night even further. This is more than a concert—it’s a celebration of sound, culture, and purpose, blending classic soul energy with modern inspiration in an upscale, professionally produced waterfront setting. Expect: • Powerful live performances • A surprise musical guest appearance • High-energy moments and timeless grooves • A crowd ready to celebrate music with meaning

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Sheraton Norfolk Waterside Hotel, 777 Waterside Drive, Norfolk, United States

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