May 11
10:00 am–8:00 pm
Doors Open. All Are Welcome.
Interactive exhibits, family-friendly activities, and more.
11:00 am–11:20 am
Miami Gay Men’s Chorus
Watch as this local musical group performs live.
11:30 am–12:30 pm
Power U
An organization that empowers young people to fight for safe and supportive schools that put an end to school pushout.
12:30 pm–1:00 pm
Mwai Osahar, New Florida Majority “Continuing the Fight for Equality”
1:00 pm–1:30 pm
Mahlia Lindquist, LEAP for Ladies
A discussion about the Dignity Act & re-entry after serving prison sentences.
1:30 pm–2:00 pm
NSL Ensemble
A performance of authentic Haitian folkloric dance.
2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Nephateria
Spoken word performance by local Miami poet Nephateria Burke.
3:00 pm–3:30 pm
The Power of a 2nd Chance
Featuring Angel Sanchez, Florida Rights Restoration Coalition.
3:30 pm–4:00 pm
Marisol Zenteno, Miami Dade League of Women Voters
A discussion about fighting for more access to the ballot box in Florida.
4:00 pm–5:00 pm
Ameyal Mexican Cultural Organization
A musical and dance performance showcasing the richness of the Mexican cultural heritage.
May 12
10:00 am–6:00 pm
Doors Open. All Are Welcome.
Interactive exhibits, family-friendly activities, and more.
11:00 am–12:00 pm
Spam Allstars
A nine-piece Hip hop, Latin, funk, and electronica band from Miami, Florida.
12:30 pm–6:00 pm
Music by DJ Shelly Rockstar
Playing the very best in hip-hop, r&b, funk soul & pop.
1:00 pm–1:20 pm
Your Body, Your Rights
A talk by Planned Parenthood Miami organizer Aurelie Colon.
1:30 pm–2:00 pm
Fighting for Justice in Florida
A talk with Alana Greer of the Community Justice Project.
2:00 pm–3:00 pm
Art by Cory Evans & Raffle
A discussion about resistance art including a live auction of one of his pieces.
3:30 pm–4:00 pm
Freedom Papers: Our Vision for Florida
A talk by Dream Defenders.
Highlights
Miami Gay Men’s Chorus
May 11, 11:00am
Established in 1999, the Miami Gay Men’s Chorus is an inclusive, community-based organization of LGBTQ+ persons and allies united in a safe space with the purpose of bringing entertainment to the South Florida community. Inspiring and changing lives through the power of music at the heart of our mission, they provide a source of creativity, socializing, and relationship-building for our members while striving for artistic excellence and the creation of beautiful music. They proudly delight audiences with productions that feature not just humor & heart but also education & awareness of social issues that affect not just the LGBTQ+ community, but all who can be touched by the international language of music.
Ameyal Mexican Cultural Organization
May 11, 4:00pm
Ameyal’s mission is to share the richness of the Mexican cultural heritage through dance, music, craft workshops, cooking, theatrical performances and festivities. Their intention is to create a welcoming epicenter that supports all those interested in the community in the cultivation of Mexican artistic expression. They will grace us with a beautiful performance featuring their dancers and musicians.
Spam Allstars
May 12, 11:00am
Spam Allstars is a nine-piece Hip hop, Latin, funk, and electronica band that have been playing for 20+ years. They’ve held a weekly residency at the legendary Little Havana club called Hoy Como Ayer every Thursday for 15 years which attracted everyone from Good Morning America to the NY Times, a variety of celebrity appearances, and numerous musical special guests sitting in. This is where the band has shed the most and forged what many have called a new Miami sound.
Complimentary Ice Cream*
