Juneteenth Concert w/ E.U. featuring Sugar Bear
Join us at Levitt Pavilion to experience poetry, African dance, musicians, drumming, performances, commemoration, food trucks, live choir, creative sculptures, and Grammy Nominated E.U. featuring Sugar Bear!
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Juneteenth Concert w/ E.U. featuring Sugar Bear June 15
This event begins at 5:30PM with Home of Urban Creative Arts Community curated ceremonies, commemoration, and concert. Experience poetry, African dance, musicians, drumming, performances, commemoration, food trucks, live choir, creative sculptures, and Grammy Nominated E.U. featuring Sugar Bear
- You can bring in lawn chairs or blankets as well as outside food and beverage – including alcohol (glass prohibited).
- Lawn chair rental available for a $5 donation
- Food and beverage vendors on are onsite
E.U. and Sugar Bear: In 1988, one song took E.U. from a local band to a globally known name: “Da Butt”, a Grammy nominated hit which reached #1 on the Billboard Black Singles Chart, and was ranked #61 on VH1’s 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s. The music video was directed by Spike Lee. E.U. received Soul Train award for Best New Artist in 1989 and performed on the Soul Train show, as well as on the Arsenio Hall show.
Sponsored By : Montgomery County, Charles F. Kettering Foundation, Fifth Third Bank, 92.1 WROUPartners : Oral Funk Poetry, Sinclair Community College, Black Palette Art Gallery, Events by Tae Winston
---------Levitt Dayton is a non-profit organization that fosters a sense of community by providing free outdoor concerts. The organization believes music can bridge cultural divides and bring people together. Levitt Dayton offers a unique and enriching experience that is accessible to all. Through their efforts, Levitt Dayton creates a vibrant and inclusive cultural scene in downtown Dayton.
More info and plan your visit at LevittDayton.org