Giving Her Flowers: A Fundraiser Honoring Dee Speed and Stevee-Rayne Warren

Schedule

Mon Nov 03 2025 at 06:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Fritai | New Orleans, LA

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Join NOVAC Nov 3 to honor pioneers in film & tech, Stevee-Rayne Warren & Dee Speed. Celebrate & support!
About this Event

🌹 Giving Her Flowers: A NOVAC Fundraiser 🌹

NOVAC invites you to a special evening celebrating two visionary women — pioneers in film and tech:

  • Stevee-Rayne Warren — NOVAC’s Workforce Director, who has supported the local and national film community through career readiness, training, and workforce placements.
  • Dee Speed — NOVAC board member, innovator in the tech and design field, and a driving force in strengthening our board’s contributions and vision.

This event honors their impact while raising critical funds to sustain NOVAC’s programs for youth, filmmakers, and community storytellers in New Orleans.

Date: Monday, November 3, 2025
Location: Fritai, 1535 Basin St, New Orleans
Time: 6:00–9:00 PM



Evening Schedule
  • 6:00–7:00 PM – VIP Cocktail Hour with sparkling cocktails & appetizers
  • 7:00–9:00 PM – Buffet dinner provided by Fritai along with mingling, plus stories of NOVAC’s impact



Tickets
  • $75 — Dinner + Cash Bar (7–9 PM)
  • $100 — VIP Cocktail Hour + Dinner + Cash Bar (6–9 PM)



Why Attend?

Your ticket supports NOVAC’s mission of empowering storytellers through media education, workforce training, and community filmmaking. Together, we can ensure the sustainability of programs that give youth, emerging filmmakers, and cultural storytellers the tools they need to thrive.



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Fritai, 1535 Basin Street, New Orleans, United States

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