Buck Leonard Association for Sports and Human Enrichment – Buck Leonard Association Gala & Auction
Auction Ends: Oct 23, 2021 10:00 PM EDT

Baseball, Jazz & All That Swing - Celebrating Community & the Negro Leagues Baseball Centennial

Join us in person at the historic Booker T. Theater in Rocky Mount, NC - or by Zoom from anywhere in the world for the return of the Buck Leonard Association annual gala event.

Highlights of the evening include a Negro Leagues roundtable discussion, and special music performances by Joyce Stearnes Thompson, daughter of Hall of Famer and Negro Leagues legend Norman "Turkey" Stearnes - and the musical family of Jazz Legend and Rocky Mount native Thelonious Monk!

Keeping the safety of our community first in mind, our in-person event will comply with all applicable mandates and expert best practices regarding the Covid-19 pandemic. Please properly wear a mask indoors when not eating or drinking.

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Dress like the golden age of the Negro Leagues and Jazz - from the 1920's and 30's!

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When & Where

Booker T. Theater
170 E Thomas St, Rocky Mount, NC 27801

Sat Oct 23, 2021
6PM - 9PM EDT Add to My Calendar

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