120 maconmagazine.com | JUNEJULY 2024
OUR TOP ARTS AND
CULTURE PICKS
IN CHRONOLOGICAL
ORDER
Otis Music Camp sta
and campers at the
2023 Grand Finale.
Photo courtesy of
Justin Andrews.
Pan African
Festival 2018.
Photo by
Matt Odom.
1
Kevin Cole: Where
Do We Go from Here
April 19 – June 25
Tubman Museum
Mixed media artworks exploring
gerrymandering, voting, and the
ongoing struggle against African
American disenfranchisement.
2
Kassi Valazza
June 5, 7:30 p.m.
Mercer Music at Capricorn
With a voice reminiscent
of Karen Dalton and psychedelic,
lonely instrumentation, Southwest-
born and Portland-based singer-
songwriter Kassi Valazza will
perform from her new album at
Capricorn's listening room.
3
Juneteenth Freedom
Festival and Parade
June 7 – 16
Tattnall Square Park, Cherry
St., and more. Now in its 32nd year,
the festival in Tattnall Square Park
will take place on June 15 – 16. The
2nd annual parade on Cherry St., June
16. Other highlights include the Real
Talk Hip Hop Summit at the Douglass
Theatre, June 14, plus many activities
citywide.
4
Love Hard Tour
June 14, 7 p.m.
Atrium Health Amphitheater
Headlined by Grammy-
nominated, multi-platinum "Princess
of Hip-Hop Soul" Keyshia Cole with
R&B icon Trey Songz, the tour also
showcases Jaheim and K. Machelle.
