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2024 Image Awards

John Chavis Community Center 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Raleigh, NC, United States

The Flood Group will present its Third Annual Image Awards on Sunday, March 10th at 3:00 p.m. at the John Chavis Community Center located at 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Raleigh. This event commemorates Black History and will honor exemplary individuals who have made notable contributions in the areas of community service, criminal justice and law, cultural arts, education, entrepreneurship, government service, leadership, medicine, and social advocacy.

Free

Black Family Wellness Expo

Durham Technical Community College Phail Wynn, Jr. Student Services Center (Building 10) 1637 East Lawson Street, Durham, NC, United States

 You're invited to attend the upcoming free event on Saturday, March 16th from 1-4pm at the Phail Wynn Jr. Student Services Center (Building 10) located at 1637 East Lawson Street, Durham, NC. The event will be held at Durham Technical Community College and will feature a range of health and wellness activities.

Free

2024 Dreamville Festival

RALEIGH, NC (March 7, 2024) – Global superstar J. Cole and Dreamville, the internationally recognized entertainment brand and multi-platinum record label for which he cofounded, have announced today the new music lineup for Dreamville Festival 2024 as their flagship music festival returns to Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, North Carolina on Saturday, April 6, and […]

Punchella Comedy Clash with Doctur Dot and Friends

Goodnights Comedy Club 401 Woodburn Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Hosted by Doctur Dot of EarthGang, Dreamville is bringing all the laughs this week. Featuring a mix of national touring and local comics at the top of their game, this event is sure to be one for the books.

Amazon Music Presents: Dreamville Public Access

CAM Raleigh 409 W Martin St, Raleigh, NC, United States

Curated by Dreamville, EngineEars, and Amazon Music, Public Access is a day-long program featuring panels and keynote discussions with creatives, music producers, and industry leaders. Informative and educational

2024 Dreamville Festival

Dix Park 1030 Richardson Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

J. Cole's Dreamville Festival is set to take place in Raleigh, North Carolina on April 6 and 7 at Dorothea Dix Park. The event will feature headlining performances by SZA, Nicki Minaj, and Chris Brown, as well as sets from Lil Yachty, ScHoolboy Q, Sexyy Red, J.I.D., Teezo Touchdown, Earthgang, Bas, Rae Sremmurd, Rema, Jeezy, Monica and others. J. Cole, who hails from nearby Fayetteville, North Carolina, first launched the festival in 2018. Tickets are available now on the Dreamville site.

Women’s Health Awareness 2024

Hillside High School 3727 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC, United States

Join us for Women's Health Awareness 2024, an event aimed at transforming communities by enhancing women's health. As part of the event, Invision Diagnostics is offering a FREE 3D mammograms service on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event will take place at Hillside High School, located at 3727 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC 27707.

Free

Soul City International Roots Music Festival

Seven Springs Farm & Winery 332 Axtell Ridgeway Rd, Norlina, NC, United States

This festival is a homage to Reggae and world music. Festival-goers will be treated to a sensational lineup, including the entrancing and world-renowned Sona Jobarteh of Gambia, the deeply soulful Drea D'Nur of Buffalo, NY, the vibrant, daughter of soul, Jasme' Kelly, of Durham, NC, and the captivating aura of the Root Reggae Empress, Dezarie of St. Croix, who rarely tours America. Each artist brings a piece of their heritage, echoing our theme 'From Soil to Soul' Jasme’ Kelly said “the event embodies the spirit of music as a universal language that roots us to the earth and each other.” The festival will indulge attendees in more than music; it will be a cultural immersion. And don’t forget, there will be food trucks representing authentic culinary experiences.
Tickets are available now. For ticket information: https://bit.ly/rootsmusictix. 100% of the proceeds from ticket sales go to the mission of the not-for-profit Soul City
Community Development Corporation

Women’s Empowerment 2024

PNC Arena 1400 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Women’s Empowerment, presented by Radio One Raleigh, is a highly anticipated event that features a dynamic blend of engaging seminars, curated shopping experiences, inspirational speakers and vibrant music.