Special Premier at Covenant House
Presented by the USF Institute on Black Life
Come join us for a Special Premier event at Covenant House Florida - Ft. Lauderdale! This event promises to be a night to remember, filled with excitement and entertainment.
🔥 Don't Miss This: "Never Had a Friend" Showtime with Dr. Micah E. Johnson – Exclusive Premier for the Covenant House Community 🔥
Mark your calendars! We're hosting an exclusive event at Covenant House Florida in Ft. Lauderdale, where USF Professor Micah E. Johnson is set to light up the night with his one-man show, "Never Had a Friend." This special evening is dedicated exclusively to the Covenant House community and youth.
📅 When? Friday, May 10th, 2024, at 6:30 PM sharp
📍 Where? Covenant House Florida - Ft. Lauderdale, 733 Breakers Avenue #4100, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
🔒 Exclusive Event: This is a free private event, specially organized for the Covenant House community and their dedicated staff.
✨ What’s Going Down?
- Epic Show: Witness the powerful narrative of a young soul braving life's storms, showcased through Dr. Johnson's electrifying performance.
- Sweet Eats: Dive into our gourmet dessert buffet. It's luxury meets flavor.
- Snap & Share: Capture the night's best moments at our photo spot. It's all about making memories that last.
- Swag & More: Take home cool giveaways and freebies that'll keep the vibe alive long after the night ends.
🚀 Why You Gotta Be There?
- Community Impact: Your presence supports a movement aimed at uplifting young folks as they navigate life’s hurdles.
- Art with Purpose: Experience the healing power of art, drama, and storytelling, curated to empower and inspire.
- Inspiration Overflow: This night is set to fuel your spirit, whether you're tackling personal challenges or looking to spark positive change.
🎤 About Dr. Micah E. Johnson:
Dr. Johnson isn't just any storyteller. As a sociologist, activist, and visionary, his work spotlights the resilience required to face adversity head-on. Known for making waves both nationally and internationally, Dr. Johnson uses his platform to promote healing, justice, and community upliftment through science, art, and community outreach.
💌 Be Part of Something Special
This isn't just an event; it's a moment in time for the Covenant House community to come together, feel the energy, and share in an experience that's all about empowerment and unity.
This exclusive night is a gift to you – a celebration of strength, art, and community. Don't miss out on this intimate gathering. Let's come together and make it a night to remember.
See you there! 🔥
The event is sponsored and produced by the Institute on Black Life at the University of South Florida. The mission of the Institute on Black Life is to serve as a resource center on the history and culture of the Black experience in Africa and the African Diaspora with a focus on Blackness and Anti-Black racism education and research.
The event is sponsored in part by Gander & White (https://ganderandwhite.com/). Gander & White has been entrusted with caring for some of the world's most precious objects and artworks, safeguarding them with the utmost care and discretion for over 90 years. Founded in 1933 by Frank White, the company has established a reputation as one of the world's leading fine art logistics providers. Over the last 90 years, Gander & White has offered a full range of services to a diverse clientele, including art dealers, auction houses, private collectors, interior designers, museums, and corporate collections worldwide. With fine art facilities in London, Paris, New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Palm Beach, and San Francisco, the company coordinates complicated global shipments for clients across the art world.
The event is also sponsored by Studio620. Studio620 is dedicated to fostering creativity, innovation, and diversity within its community through a variety of artistic and educational programs. The mission of Studio620 is to be a vibrant hub where diverse cultural backgrounds and experiences converge among artists, audiences, and volunteers. It aims to collaborate with artistic, educational, and cultural organizations both locally and beyond, developing programs that blend various art forms to spark new cultural experiences for both the audience and the artists involved. The history of Studio620 begins with its founders, Artistic Directors David Ellis and Bob Devin Jones, who, supported by diligent board members, volunteers, patrons, and visionaries, established the studio based on the core belief that art and diversity are essential for individual and community well-being.
This event was created and produced by Dr. Micah Johnson and the Johnson Lab.