Juneteenth Celebration

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 DJ Brighter Daze - Juneteenth

 

5:00PM-6:00PM

Bring a lawn chair or blanket, find a nice spot on the Courthouse Green, and enjoy the music of DJ Brighter Daze.

 

 

6:00PM-7:30PMCharisa the Violin Diva - Juneteenth

Charisa the ViolinDiva

Enjoy a performance by Charisa the ViolinDiva, a contemporary violinist and vocalist with experience collaborating with artists around the globe! Join in as they perform “Lift Every Voice and Sing”.

 

Zawadi African Dance & DrumZawadi African Dance & Drum - Juneteenth

Experience and appreciate traditional African dance, music, song, and history through Zawadi African Dance & Drum’s powerful performances.

 

Poetry Reading by Miss OliviaMs. Olivia - Juneteenth

A talented poet, creative storyteller, and Somerset County resident – Ms. Olivia Ivy Altidor will present an original poem honoring the Roots of Resilience.

 

3rd Annual Juneteenth Leadership Award Presentation

Honoring Beverly Mills (pictured below on the left) and Elaine Buck (pictured below on the right), the co-founders of the Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum located in Montgomery Township and co-authors of “If These Stones Could Talk.”

Beverly Mills - JuneteenthElaine Buck - Juneteenth

 


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Made possible by funds from the Somerset County Cultural & Heritage Commission, a partner of the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and the New Jersey Historical Commission.