Wine Reception and Silent Auction | 6:00pm
Awards Presentation & Performance | 7:00pm
Followed by a Post Reception in honor of our 7th Year.

Honorary Co-Chairs, Jane White and Earle Hyman, the Hon. Debra Ann Byrd, Founder & Producing Artistic Director and the Board of Directors of Take Wing and Soar Productions cordially invite you to the Take Wing And Soar Spirit of Excellence Awards Celebration. Please join us for a cocktail reception, silent auction and awards celebration, as we pay tribute to the leadership and achievement of seven distinguished members of our community including; Petronia Paley, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Aldon James, George C. Wolfe, Hon. Hazel Dukes, Hon. Theresa Freeman, and a special presentation of our Pioneer Award to the distinguished veteran classical actress, director and producer Novella Nelson. Entertainment includes performances by Peter J. Fernandez, Annie Lee Moffett and Tommy Morimoto.

All proceeds will benefit Take Wing And Soar Productions' mission driven programs and projects.