Event Highlights:
5:00 PM – Reception, Faith Fair & Cultural Food Buffet
Doors open for an interactive reception featuring a Faith Fair with booths from over 12 faith traditions. Guests will enjoy a full cultural buffet, featuring flavorful dishes from around the world. Feel free to arrive at your leisure and explore at your own pace.
7:00 PM – Awards Program & Live Performances
The evening continues in the beautiful TCA theater with an uplifting program of music, dance, and meaningful recognition. Enjoy performances by:
Colby Jeffers – Bryson & Tierra Jones – The Hindu Dance Group* – First Institutional Baptist Choir** – David Levy
*The names of the Hindu dancers are Bindu Nair, Manjusha Gupta, Nimmi Sajith, Rashmi Menon, Shruti Parek, Sujaya Nambiar.
**The names of the Choir members are Amanda Campbell-Brackeen, Angelic Cager, Barbara Daw, Bella Williams, Brenda Bell- Washington, Brenda Hankins, Carmen Bradford, Channing Williams, Dawn Chisolm, Eugene Perkins, Gaynell Bunn, Kendall Washington, Marlene Williams, Nikki Wright, Obie Saddler, Phillip Shaw, Robin Brookins, Sandra Knight, Steve Washington, Vernice Brackeen and Zinia Chappell.
The program will be emceed by Hall of Fame broadcaster and actor:
Pat McMahon
and will feature compelling video tributes, live performances, and heartfelt reflections from our honorees. See the full Program.
See a historical listing of our honorees from the past 20 years including our most well-known recipients: Marie Osmond, Muhammad Ali, Kurt Warner, Steve Young and Larry Fitzgerald.