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JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL WEEKEND* Schedule of Events

_____________________________________Saturday, June 19_

Praise and Worship

9:00 -11:30 Viewing Stand / Arts and Cultural Stage

29th Annual Juneteenth Festival ParadeNoon Juneteenth Headquarters, corner Genesee and Moselle

Job FairNoon - 4 p.m. 78 Restoration, Department of Labor, M&T Bank…

bring a resume and be ready for an on-the-spot interview.

Children’s ActivitiesNoon-5 p.m. Stoytelling, free crafts, face painting and more!

Locust Street Family Photos

Noon- 8 p.m. Take a Polaroid, decorate the frame and give it to someone you love -- $1.00

Health and Wellness FairNoon – 8 p.m.

Main Entertainment Stage

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2:00 Dale Toliver Trio3:00 Ugetsu4:00 Macy Favor and His Orchestra / Dale Toliver5:00 Quinn Lawrence Trio (Rochester)6:00 Rodney Harper / Guest Vocalist (Chicago)

Arts and Cultural Entertainment StageHost: Jon Ceaser

2:00 . “Fitness Through Dance” / Pauline GilesFAC / Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo

2:30 Judgment Records Recording Artists / Future3:15 Dave Stewy [R&B / Hip-Hop]3:30 Herman Badillo African Dancers and Drummers3:50 Paulisa Moorman [R&B]4:00 African American Cultural Center Dance and

Drum Performance Company 4:30 FASE Entertainment [Rap / R&B / Hip-Hop]5:00 Will Holton and Friends [Soul / R&B / Gospel Jazz]5:30 Anisha’s Children - “Coming Together in Unity”

[Schools #44, #53 and Anisha’s African Dance Class] 6:00 Marlowe Wright /

City Honors African Drum and DanceKIPP Sankofa Charter School African Drum and DanceTouba Jama African Drum and DancePBS African Drum and Dance

7:00 Black Widow Entertainment Family (NF)Expressed Entertainment [Hip-Hop / Poetry and Spoken Word / Rap]

Youth Activities Schedule (on Basketball Court)

1:30 p.m. Drill-O-Rama4:00 Motorcade

Saints Tabernacle Praise Dancers [Dance Skit]“D.T.” presents The Cheeky BandBuffalo Rockets [Cheerleaders]C-Nell [Rap]Shawn Miles [Dance]Taylor Ingram [Violinist]Young Red [Poet]

5:00 Special GuestShaw Boy Records

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5:20 T. RoosterRoyale the King [Rap]Alexis Navariolio [Singer]Zaimah and Omar [Singer / Guitarist]

6:20 Special Guest Toya [Singer / Rap Artist]

6:40 Troy [Rap]Joe Hicks [Poet]Tamika Sweat [Violinist]Hard Knocks [Rap Dance]

7:00 Special Guest Buffalo Soldiers

Underground Railroad Tours / Motherland Connextions(Bus Leaves from corner of Best and Fillmore)

2:00 / 4:00 p.m.

First Annual Juneteenth Car Show

3:00 -5:00 p.m. Judging

Book Sharing4:00-7:00 p.m. Sponsored by Project Flight and Buffalo State College

President Muriel Howard, Ph.D.

Pan African Celebration / Global Consciousness After-Party

8:00 –11:00. Langston Hughes Institute25 High Street$5 Donation

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JUNETEENTH FESTIVAL WEEKEND Schedule of Events

_______________________________________Sunday, June 20

Praise and Worship 10:00-Noon Arts and Cultural Stage

Children’s ActivitiesNoon-5 p.m. Stoytelling, free crafts, face painting and more!

Book SharingNoon -7:00 p.m. Sponsored by Project Flight and Buffalo State College

President Muriel Howard, Ph.D.

Locust Street Family Photos

Noon- 8 p.m. Take a Polaroid, decorate the frame and give it to someone you love -- $1.00

Health and Wellness FairNoon – 8 p.m.

Main Entertainment Stage

1:00 p.m. The Bibletones2:00 The Unity Band / Patricia Edwards3:00 Sons of Thunder 4:00 Limited Edition / Johnny Soul 5:00 The Old School B-Boys6:00 Russeau Taylor Sextet7:00 Ella Robinson and New Beginnings

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Arts and Cultural Entertainment StageHost: Ronnie from Pee Wee’s 15 Minutes of Fame

1:00 p.m. Live Theater with Paul Robeson Workshop Ensemble 1:30 Step Aerobics by Lynelle Ellis of Terrie’s Workout Center2:00 “Fitness Through Dance” / Pauline Giles

FAC / Wellness Institute of Greater Buffalo2:30 Spirit Wind Ensemble [Martial Arts Demonstration]3:00 Ciandra Taylor / Matt the Blackbird [R&B / Hip-Hop]3:30 Will Holton and Friends [Soul / R&B / Gospel Jazz]4:00 Rhonda Robinson - Pilates and Body Shaping4:45 Dave Stewy [R&B / Hip Hop]5:00 John Campfield / The Hitmakers 6:00 Spoken Word

“Q” aka “The Poet (Quadir Habeeb)Arleym Habeeb, “The Black Moor”Zaimah / Vonetta Rhodes “The Fly Poet”

7:00 Jacquelyn B. Copeland Minister of Music, Elim Christian Fellowship

Youth Activities Schedule (on Basketball Court)

2:00 p.m. First Juneteenth Boxing ExhibitionWNY Amateur Boxing Classic / Ring Announcer, “DT” Dwaine Terry of Late Nite Noise DJ Redd, King of the Underground

4:00 Special GuestBuffalo Soldiers / “A Father’s Day Tribute”

4:30 Immanuel Swain [Blues Guitar]Dubb [Rap Artist]Rhyson [Rap Artist]Felicia Dawkins [Praise Dancer]Corrine [Singer]Black Hole [Rap Artist]Carlos Muhammad [Poet, Niagara Falls]

5:30 Special GuestDaydream Productions

6:00 Different Instincts [Dancers]

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Flo Niddy [Rap]

Underground Railroad Tours / Motherland Connextions (Bus leaves from corner of Best and Fillmore)

2:00 / 4:00 p.m.

First Annual Juneteenth Car Show

3:00 -5:00 p.m. Judging5:00 Trophy Presentations / Awards

* Schedule may be subject to change.