OPEN MIC: Soul Space Sundays ~ Unplugged & Unleashed

Welcome to Soul Space Sundays: Unplugged & Unleashed Open Mic

We are channeling trauma and triumph into rhythm and rhymes. Local artists showcasing their talent and creative voices to celebrate, heal, and ignite a community.

Join us at Connect 2 Rise Inc. for a new Sunday afternoon installment dedicated to holding space for one another. In a world that rarely slows down, we want to create a moment to breathe together, to hear each other, and to recognize our shared humanity through creative expressions.

Come perform or be present as a witness—both roles are vital in this journey. Whether you’re a solo artist or part of a band, come show off your musical talent in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.We welcome all forms of expression—from whispered poems to soulful melodies, hearty laughter to powerful testimonies.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Safe, supportive environment for sharing personal stories and creative expressions
• 6-8 minute performance slots available for all local talent: (Sign-up: https://forms.gle/59u49vK4Tftk3e7y7)
• All experience levels welcome
• Community connections

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Sunday, July 13, 2025
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM (Doors Open At 3:00 PM)
Location: Connect 2 Rise Inc.
2594 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91107

TICKETS - Free Admission

Performers:

• Bring your own instruments if needed for musical performances
• Consider content warnings if your piece contains potentially triggering material
• Photography and recording are allowed only with performers' consent

Network with fellow artists, and you never know who's in the building... 😉

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Can't Wait To See Your Talent Shine!!!

About Connect 2 Rise Inc

Connect 2 Rise Inc. is dedicated to creating spaces where healing happens in community. We believe in the transformative power of creative expression and shared experiences in the journey from trauma to triumph.

**Any donations provided will help support Connect 2 Rise Inc.'s teen community outreach programs.**

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SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Join us in creating an inclusive, transformative experience for our entire community!

Your sponsorship helps ensure that everyone can participate in this healing and creative gathering, regardless of their financial circumstances. By supporting our event, you're investing in community wellness, artistic expression, and meaningful connections.

🌟 COMMUNITY SPONSOR - $150

Perfect for local businesses and community champions who want to make a direct impact:

• Event Recognition - Your support will be acknowledged during our gathering
• Program Visibility - Name/logo featured in all printed program materials
• Refreshment Sponsor - Provide nourishing refreshments for all participants
• Community Impact - Help us keep this event accessible to everyone

✨ HEALING ARTS SPONSOR - $300

Ideal for wellness practitioners, creative professionals, and businesses aligned with our mission:

• Premium Recognition - Acknowledgment during the event and across our social media platforms
• Enhanced Visibility - Name/logo in program materials AND social media promotion
• Refreshment Sponsor - Provide nourishing refreshments for all participants
• Speaking Opportunity - Dedicated time for business spotlight and community address
• Network Building - Connect with like-minded community members and potential collaborators

Ready to become a sponsor and help us build a more connected, healed community?

📧 Contact us at: info@connect2rise.org

Let's work together to create space for healing, creativity, and authentic connection.