No Dream Deferred Presents:The Juneteenth Liberation Ball

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The first year of the We Will Dream: New Works Festival has been a success! To close out this amazing experience, join the closing fundraising event, the Juneteenth LIBERATION BALL. On Monday, June 19, from 6-9 p.m., join us for a night of delicious food, an open bar, live entertainment, and a silent bidding. The ball will also honor outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the arts and uplifting Black voices.

The following individuals will be recognized: Chakula Cha Jua, Karen-Kaia Livers, Lance and Zardis Nichols, and Multi-Award Winning Playwright Erika Dickerson-Despenza. Our guest speaker will be the 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner, James Ijames.

Don’t miss this amazing night of celebration! Get your tickets here.

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