Pieces of PEACE with House of Umoja
Sat, Feb 24
|Ultra Silk Gallery
The City Root and House of Umoja converge in Art, Music, Community & Peace


Time & Location
Feb 24, 2024, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Ultra Silk Gallery, 3808 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
About the Event
Join The City Root and the historic House of Umoja for an unforgettable evening at the Ultra Silk Gallery in the heart of Lancaster Avenue! Immerse yourself in the vibrancy of artivism, music, community, and good vibes. PIECES OF PEACE is back with a bang, promising a unique experience that will leave you inspired, uplifted, and determined to be the change you seek.
A live musical experience will accentuate the evening. DASH program member from Philadelphia High School for Girls' Amber Fulton will open with a melodic and poignant acoustic set. Hip-Hopnotic soulful headliners, PURPLE PHIRE will close out the evening.
Discover a curated collection of breathtaking historic Black art, each piece telling its own captivating story through Ultra Silk’s Hue’s of History exhibition. Let your imagination and wisdom collide as the Philadelphia Million Fathers March brings its #RealDadsRead movement discussion to the forefront and we discuss why reading is imperative for children’s education. We’ll be breaking through that narrative with House of Umoja’s READING IS RESISTANCE initiative that includes a multi-sensory exploration of Umoja Magazine's diverse lived journeys to peace.
All of this topped with Philadelphia's unique Pepper Pot Stew and homemade cornbread -- free with ticket!!!
Only $10 online in advance ($15 at the door) — limited tickets available.
You are the missing peace!!! Don't miss out on an evening you won't soon forget! Discover and network while supporting local artists, businesses, and a culture of peace. Get your tix today • PIECES OF PEACE at Ultra Silk Gallery on 38th and Lancaster, 6PM — 10PM, Saturday, February 24, 2024.