The African American Achievers Youth Corps will hold its 9th annual “Celebrity Sing-Off” featuring area celebrities on Saturday, April 20th at 6 p.m. at the Glen Theater (20 West Ridge Road) in Gary. . Dr. Vernon G. Smith, Chairman of the AAAYC Board of Directors, said the event will feature elected officials and leaders from across Gary and Northwest Indiana.
Some of the performers include:
–Indiana State Senators Ronnie Randolph and David Vinzant
-Indiana Congressman Earl Harris and Dr. Vernon G. Smith
-Gary City Councilman Mark Spencer
-Ronald Brewer, Lake County Councilman
-Radio personalities Natalie Ammons, Eve Gomez, and Larry Jenkins
-Vernon A. Williams, IUPUI Communications and Community Engagement Strategist
-Lawyer Shortry Irving
-Cliff Caldwell, GCSC Public Safety Director
-Glenn Johnson, GCSC Board of Education
-C Whit Chelsea Whittington Owner
-IUN Director of Diversity Dr. James Wallace
-Elegant House of Flowers Owner Jonathan Portis
-Amina Chandler, owner of Amina’s Beauty College
– Also hosted by Jonathan Portis
Tickets for the event are $15 and available at Beautiful Things, 4335 Broadway. The fee at the door is $20.
For more information, contact Smith at (219) 887-2046.
