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SUMMARY:Embodying the Elements: RYDDE Youth Winter Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Embodying the Elements: RYDDE Youth Winter Showcase on Sunday\, February 9th\, 2025 \nWe are thrilled to present our third annual Youth Showcase\, an inspiring event that celebrates the creativity\, passion\, and dedication of our young performers. This year’s showcase\, titled “Embodying the Elements”\, highlights the talents of Rootead’s youth as they bring the elements—Earth\, Fire\, Water\, and Air—to life through the dynamic traditions of African diaspora dance and drum. \nThis event is more than a performance; it marks a milestone celebration of Rootead’s 10th anniversary of service to the community. Over the past decade\, Rootead has been committed to uplifting youth\, families\, and the community through birth justice\, youth enrichment and healing arts. \nThe Youth Showcase serves as a vital fundraiser for our Youth Enrichment branch\, with all proceeds directly supporting programming\, essential services\, and the long-term sustainability of these transformative opportunities for inner-city youth. Your support helps ensure that Rootead continues to provide the resources\, mentorship\, and creative outlets that allow young people to thrive. \nJoin us for this celebration of artistry\, culture\, and community\, and help us continue empowering the next generation! \n\n\n\nWinter Showcase Details\n\n\n\n\nWhen: Sunday\, February 9th\, 2025. Doors open @ 2:30PM\, performance is at 3PM. Following the performance\, a silent auction and dinner will take place. \nWhere: Comstock Community Auditorium\, 2107 N 26th Street\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49048 \nTickets: $25/single ticket. Group tickets (5) for $100. Children 2 and under are free\, no ticket purchase necessary. \n\n\nFolks can register below:\nPURCHASE EMBODYING THE ELEMENTS: YOUTH DRUM & DANCE SHOWCASE TICKETS\nVolunteers Needed! Shifts vary from 11 AM – 7 PM. Apply to be a volunteer at the link below: \nVolunteer Application\n_______________________________________________________\nSponsorship Opportunities\nThe annual RYDDE Youth Showcase serves as a vital fundraiser for our Youth Enrichment branch\, with all proceeds directly supporting programming\, essential services\, and the long-term sustainability of these transformative opportunities for inner-city youth. Your support helps ensure that Rootead continues to provide the resources\, mentorship\, and creative outlets that allow young people to thrive. \nSponsorship levels for this event are available in the packages below: \nRED ($250): \n\nCompany name recognition at the event\n\nGREEN ($500): \n\nCompany name recognition at the event\nTwo complimentary tickets\n\nBLACK ($1000): \n\nCompany name recognition at the event\nFour Tickets\nTwo Rootead Hoodies\n\nGOLD ($4000): \n\nComapny name recognition at the event and social media\nFour Tickets\nTwo Rootead Hoodies\nLogo included on flyer\nTwo Rootead offerings (Vouchers will be sent via email within 3-5 business days).\n\n  \nTo sign-up for a sponsorship\, click on the link below: \nSIGN UP FOR YOUTH WINTER SHOWCASE SPONSORSHIP
URL:https://rootead.org/event/embodying-elements-showcase-winter-feb-9-2025/
LOCATION:Comstock Community Auditorium\, 2107 N 26th St\, Kalamazoo\, MI\, 49048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Home,Youth Enrichment
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