Art and Culture Festival: Summer Nights

THE SHOW IS FROM 6 PM-10 PM

This Art and Culture Soiree will be the best Virginia has ever seen. There will be poets, musicians, artists, live painting, hands on activities, live auctions, body painting, and more at this event! Our goal is to provide a platform for local artists and musicians to showcase their work. We want everyone to have a great time. This can be the perfect date night! We will work with emerging artists to encourage the development of their artistic skills through various media exposure. This will be one of the 757's most entertaining and captivating events. Purchase your tickets now!

Purchasing food tickets prior to the event saves you money !

Presented by Poetry Jackson, Thank Taylor, and Arlandra Britt

We will have a fantastic food selection ranging from lamb chops to salmon, pasta, and more!

There will be a live auction of never-before-seen art! Local artists present their work for the audience to view. It will include tangible items like paintings, sculptures, drawings, images, and photography.

Check out our lovely models who will be assisting us with the hands-on activities!

About the organizers: 

LaJae Essence, better known as Poetry Jackson, is a professional artist who specializes in a variety of visual arts and paintings. She is a poet, performer, and visual artist, as well as the founder of Artkive Mural Group (AMG) and the Visual Arts Advancement Collective's Public Relations Chair (VAAC). In addition to her ability to teach and creatively inspire artists all over the world, she collaborated with photographers to display expressive Parisian body art during her Parisian Art Museum Tour. In addition to her numerous accomplishments, she has served as an honorary guest at numerous art shows and events. Years of experience with fine arts in both private and public settings.

Thank Taylor

Taylor is a well-known painter, rapper, and creative artist in general. Taylor creates art pieces and projects for the most popular businesses and establishments in the Hampton Roads area, such as buildings, walls, ceilings, and woodwork. Her custom pieces and projects are currently in high demand. Her imagination knows no bounds, nor does her ability to perform. Her artwork has appeared in...

Arlandra Britt has established a significant brand for herself and developed relationships that have opened doors for her and many others. She uses her influence to inspire young girls, market businesses, and build brands, among other things. Arlandra created The Culture Experience: Fashion Show to give other aspiring models in Virginia a chance to showcase their talent. She has appeared in Migos' music video "Motorsport," has been published in over 15 magazines, has modeled for major hair campaigns such as ORS, and has walked in New York Fashion Week, Virginia Fashion Week, Lawrence Brothers Hair Show, and many other fashion shows!

Hey it’s k. Russ, I’m 25 years old, I was born in new haven Connecticut and raised in Chesapeake Virginia, I have been playing the saxophone for 16 years. My goal with my music is to connect people together through music and I can’t wait to celebrate your event

Host or Publisher Summer Nights: Art and Culture Festival