Umami Amora: A Juneteenth Culinary Celebration of Black Excellence

Celebrate Juneteenth with Umami Amora, an extraordinary evening honoring the brilliance and creativity of Black chefs. This unique event will bring together 5 exceptional chefs to curate an unforgettable 5-course dinner, blending innovation, tradition, and passion. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Memphis’ spring skies, this outdoor event is a joyful tribute to the resilience, artistry, and cultural contributions of Black culinary talent.

• A 5-Course Culinary Journey: Each dish is crafted by one of five talented chefs, blending innovative flavors with deep cultural roots to tell their unique stories.
• Interactive Conversation on Emotional Intelligence: Engage with The Leading in Life Enterprise Group as they guide discussions on how emotional intelligence shapes our experiences with food and life.
• A Vibrant Juneteenth Atmosphere: Celebrate freedom, history, and Black excellence with stunning decor and a welcoming outdoor setting.
• Stories That Pair with Flavors: Discover the personal and cultural narratives behind each dish, creating a deeper connection to every bite.

Tickets Include:

• Entry to this exclusive Juneteenth event
• A 5-course gourmet meal curated by 5 talented chefs
• A complimentary wine pairing
• Access to the interactive session on emotional intelligence and food
• Exclusive keepsakes to commemorate the evening

Dress Code:
Elevated casual— shades of brown outfits are required. (this is a uniform experience)

Umami Amora is more than a dinner—it celebrates freedom, culture, and emotional artistry. Curated by The Mushroom Queen, paired with a powerful and interactive conversation led by The Leading in Life Enterprise Group. This event highlights the creativity and resilience of Black chefs while fostering meaningful conversations that connect food, emotion, and experience.

Reserve Your Spot:
Limited to 150 guests, this intimate celebration offers an immersive experience combining culinary excellence and heartfelt storytelling. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative evening.

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