Juneteenth Joy 2023: A Celebration of Freedom and Gospel Music

Kick off your weekend with Juneteenth Joy 2023: A Celebration of Freedom and Gospel Music. This special event features

• The Clark Sisters, Grammy, Stellar, and Dove award winners and the highest-selling female gospel group in history
• John P. Kee, Durham native and Dove and Stellar award–winning singer, songwriter, and producer
• Pastor Shirley Caesar, Durham native and the First Lady of Gospel Music with 12 Grammys, 13 Stellars, 18 Dove Awards, and a career spanning 60 years
• Special guest Jonathan McReynolds, Grammy, Dove, and Stellar award–winning vocalist

All photos are courtesy of the artists.

Musician Photo and Recording Policy

No flash or professional photography allowed without prior approval. Audience recording of the show is prohibited.

No smoking allowed inside venue gates.

Please note: some tickets could be refunded based on ongoing alignment with the governor’s executive orders in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Can’t wait for the show? Join the Juneteenth Joy concert text group, where we’ll provide real-time weather and traffic-related info on the day of the show. To join, text NCMAjuneteenth to (866) 603-4250. We promise not to send annoying frequent texts, just useful messages and updates. Standard text and data rates apply, and you can stop at any time.

Do you or a family member need a general accommodation for your visit? Contact the visitor experience team at help@ncartmuseum.org.

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