Jazmine Sullivan, Maimouna Youssef (a.k.a. brand, providing another empowering platform, to showcase the talents, voices, vision and innovation of women of color. founder Beverly Bond for the inaugural three-day music and empowerment festival launching on International Women’s Day on March 8(WASHINGTON)— The Kennedy Center, BONDVISON Media, and BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™ collaborate to co-produce the BLACK GIRLS ROCK! She’s a foodie that loves a good vegetarian/vegan spot. Festival™ (BGR!FEST™), an immersive live experience designed to celebrate the music and culture of Black women artists, thought leaders, and creatives. BGR!FEST™, is an immersive multi-day live experience, and an extension of the BLACK GIRLS ROCK! FEST™ as a complementary platform to the BLACK GIRLS ROCK! I attended the secret show on Friday night and to my surprise, the secret performer was the beautiful and extremely talented The other two nights, the secret performers were female rapper BGR!FEST draws thousands of women from across the country ready to network, fellowship and support each other. This particular program deepens our commitment to celebrating Black women and their contributions and role in shaping American culture.”– Simone Eccleston, Director of Hip Hop Culture and Contemporary Music at the Kennedy Center.Celebrity DJ, CEO, and founder of BLACK GIRLS ROCK!, Beverly Bond, established BGR! BGR!FEST™, is an immersive multi-day live experience, and an extension of the BLACK GIRLS ROCK! BGR!FEST is an immersive multi-day experience, an extension of the BLACK GIRLS ROCK brand created by DJ Beverly Bond. Presenting over 2200 performing arts shows and events each year, The Kennedy Center is a vibrant campus of theaters and other artistic spaces that is also a living memorial to President John F. Kennedy and a must-see tourist stop in Washington, DC. Fest is happening at the Kennedy Center Fest is happening at the Kennedy Center Beverly Bond and Simone Eccleston share a preview of the 2nd annual Black Girls Rock!
Beverly Bond accepted the plaque and said a few words:Naomi is a stylish, adventurous traveler. Take a look at how packed it was and that was just one night.This year the office of the Mayor of Washington, DC, presented Beverly Bond with a plaque that stated, February 6th is now officially “Black Girls Rock” day in Washington, DC. Other event in Washington D.C. by The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday, March 7 2020 Want to know where she is headed next… stay tuned to find out!Sign up now to be the first to receive monthly travel tips, deals, and inspiration!Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.Sign up now to be the first to receive monthly travel tips, deals, and inspiration!Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.
She’s a bit of a daredevil that loves excursions. She is also obsessed with music and has a playlist for just about any mood. Simone Eccleston, Director of […] Music event in Washington D.C. by The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Black Girls Rock! The 2nd annual BGR! This four-day event took place during International Women’s Day Weekend, in partnership with the Kennedy Center and serves as one of the premier global commemorative events to celebrate the voices of women around the world.This year they also introduced ‘BGR!FEST Unplugged’, a series of intimate late-night ‘secret shows’ with surprise performances. BGR!FEST is an immersive multi-day experience, an extension of the BLACK GIRLS ROCK brand created by This fest provides an empowering platform for women of color to showcase their talents, voices and vision. Order tickets, watch amazing video, explore our education programs and find out how you can support us by visiting our website. Mumu Fresh), MC Lyte, and more join BLACK GIRLS ROCK! “I am thrilled to be launching the BGR!FEST ™ with the prestigious Kennedy Center, a true pillar of artistic excellence, and to expand the BLACK GIRLS ROCK! The three-day event will take place on International Women’s Day weekend, March 8–10.“It’s a tremendous honor for us to collaborate with BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™—it serves as such an important platform for centering and elevating the stories of Black women and we are thrilled to launch this transformative project and future endeavors with BGR founder and visionary Beverly Bond. Festival™ (BGR!FEST™), an immersive multi-day live experience curated to celebrate the cultural contributions of Black women artists, thought leaders, and creatives. This ultimate urban music and lifestyle fest and features concerts, discussions, workshops, and free community events. brand, providing another empowering platform, to showcase the talents, voices, vision and innovation of women of color. This year the fest was held at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC on March 5th-8th. Those that know her, call her a shoe connoisseur. ™ brand to the nation’s capital, home to one of the most vibrant communities of color in the country. The Kennedy Center, BONDVISION Media, and BLACK GIRLS ROCK!™ collaborate to co-produce the second annual BLACK GIRLS ROCK!