About this Event
BON VOYAGE BENEFIT | Sophia's Daughter Concert
Newark Culture Club resident vocalist, Sophia's Daughter, is leaving us for FRANCE! Join us to wish her Bon Voyage! as she closes her 2-year fundraising campaign for the trip of a lifetime. Sophia's Daughter will complete a 3-week artist residency in Paris, France, this summer.
Weaving live music, theatre, and poetry, Sophia's Daughter brings Haitian Heritage and sophisticated talent to the Newark Culture Club Saturday, May 23rd at 8 p.m.
* Proceeds from ticket sales support Sophia's Daughter's 3-week Artist Residency in France. *
Don't miss it!
Featuring:
El Deed$ is a New Jersey–based recording artist and performer known for blending introspective lyricism with aspirational storytelling. His music reflects growth, ambition, and real-life perspective. Operating under the creative umbrella of SixthHouse.LABS, El Deed$ delivers a sound that bridges lifestyle rap, motivational themes, and modern hip-hop culture. Get ready for an awesome night!
Join us in person to celebrate with Sophia's Daughter in a special concert that's all about good vibes and great music. Don't miss out on this cool event to support a fantastic cause and enjoy some amazing tunes. Bring your friends, your energy, and let's make it a night to remember!
VENDORS
Meliq the Plant Poet
Meliq August, aka Meliq the Plant Poet, is a Belizean-American, queer, non-binary earthworker and budding herbalist, multi-disciplinary artist, and transformative educator. Hailing from North Bergen, NJ, they are now paving the way with their robust talents in the city of Newark through healing avenues stemming from an Afro-Indigenous framework of thought. With a collegiate background in sociology and photography, Meliq focuses on the intersectionality of identity as well as their lanes of expertise to shake and make a difference in the community. Through their artistry and activism, Meliq strongly focuses on the upliftment and empowerment of Black, Indigenous, Trans, and Queer peoples, as well as all other historically marginalized communities. To connect or learn more about their work, they can be contacted through Instagram @meliqaugust or via email at [email protected].
MDEXNA: Art vendor
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Newark Culture Club, Mayor Kenneth A. Gibson Boulevard, Newark, United States
USD 36.09
