2024 Arts, Wine, Jazz & Soul Festival Fundraiser

Get Ready to Jazz It Up!

Join us for the 7th Annual Arts, Wine, Jazz & Soul Festival hosted by the Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center, Inc. on Saturday, August 10, 2024!

Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Susquehanna River at Concord Point Lighthouse (700 Concord Point, Havre de Grace, MD 21078), this event promises a day filled with music, wine, food, and fun.

Bring your lawn chairs and immerse yourself in the ambiance as you enjoy the sounds of spectacular jazz and soul artists. Indulge in delectable food and sample a variety of wines, spirits, and local delicacies while taking in the majestic view of the Susquehanna River.

All proceeds from this unforgettable festival will benefit the Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center.

Tickets are limited, so we encourage you to purchase your discounted Early Bird Tickets in advance.

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Tickets:

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VIP Ticket:

-Early Bird Ticket: $75 (Ends June 1, 2024)

-Advance Ticket: $80

-Day of Event Ticket: $85

Includes:

• Early admission to the event at 11:30 a.m.
• Souvenir wine glass
• Unlimited wine, beer, and spirit tastings
• $10 food ticket
• Access to the VIP tent with guaranteed seating
• Private bar serving complimentary wine, beer, and signature cocktails.

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Unlimited Wine, Beer & Spirits Tasting Ticket:

-Early Bird Ticket: $35 (Ends June 1, 2024)

-Advance Ticket: $40

-Day of Event Ticket: $45

Includes:

• Admission to the event
• Souvenir wine glass
• Unlimited wine, beer, and spirit tastings
• Food and beverage available for purchase separately

(Seating is not provided)

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Introducting Our All-Star Lineup

Eric Roberson

As a two-time Grammy nominee, singer, songwriter, producer, professor, and Howard University alum, Eric Roberson continues to break boundaries as an independent artist in an industry dominated by major labels, manufactured sounds, and mainstream radio. Described as the original pioneer of the independent movement in R&B/Soul music, Eric has achieved major milestones in his career, from being a successful songwriter and producer for notable artists such as Jill Scott, Musiq Soulchild, Dwele, Vivian Green, and countless others, to headlining sold out tours across the country.

Eric’s 17th studio album Lessons, released in 2022, received rave reviews across the board. Don’t miss this show-stopping performance!

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Saxl Rose

Antonio Hancock, professionally known as Saxl Rose, is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, recording artist and international touring musician based out of Havre de Grace, Maryland. He has recorded and performed with numerous mainstream artists and bands including Wiz Khalifa, Chris Brown, Paramore, Jojo, Bobby Valentino, Neck Deep and more.

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Chandra & RyzeBand

The event will feature an encore performance of Chandra & RyzeBand. Chandra and the Ryze Band are an integral part of the festival and their soulful sound has energized and invigorated onlookers for the last six years. Their dynamic style is guaranteed to have festival attendees out of their seats and dancing to their unique sound and energy.

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FAQs

Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?

Anyone can attend the event; however, anyone participating in wine tasting events must be 21 years or older with a valid ID. Kids 16 and under free when accompanying an adult ticket holder.

What can I bring to the event?

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets and enjoy the music, wine, food, scenery, and fun. *Sealed" water bottles are allowed.

What is NOT allowed at the event?

Pets, pop-up tents, beach umbrellas, coolers, outside food and alcohol.

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Visit our website at www.hdgcoloredschool.net/contact-us or call (443) 939-0366

Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?

Tickets are transferable. The name on the ticket does not have to match.

Is there a rain date?

Yes, Sunday, August 11, 2024--Same time, same location.

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Event Host

The Havre de Grace Colored School Museum and Cultural Center (HCSMCC), Inc.

The HCSMCC is devoted to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture in Harford County, Maryland. In keeping with our commitment to the community, we are pleased to host his noteworthy event to raise awareness and resources for the restoration and preservation of the historic Havre de Grace Colored School. For more information or to donate visit our website at www.hdgcoloredschool.net or call 443-939-0366

Concord Point Lighthouse in Downtown Havre de Grace

The Concord Point Lighthouse showcases one of the best venues Havre de Grace has to offer. This waterfront festival has unrestricted views of the beautiful, majestic Susquehanna River.

For more information about Concord Point Lighthouse visit their website at https://concordpointlighthouse.org/