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Annual Shine Fundraiser
October 16 @ 6:00 pm
Ballantyne community member and Arts Empowerment Project founder and CEO Natalie Allen invites our magazine readers to attend the Annual Shine Fundraiser on October 16 at 6 p.m. at the Mint Museum Uptown. Join Emcee and Ballantyne resident Alicia Qualres, from WBTV’s Positively Charlotte, in celebrating Grammy Award Winner and Former Ballantyne Resident Anthony Hamilton and Chef Jim Noble, who was recently recognized for his visionary leadership and community impact at The Bowl at Ballantyne.
The Arts Empowerment Project breaks the cycles of violence and trauma through arts opportunities that ignite change in vulnerable youth.
Why Attend SHINE 2024?
Inspiring Stories: Hear powerful testimonials from youth whose lives have been transformed by our programs.
Live Entertainment: Enjoy captivating performances by talented artists and musicians.
Gourmet Delights: Savor a delicious dinner and exquisite cocktails in an elegant setting.
Exciting Auction: Bid on exclusive items and experiences in our live and silent auctions, and help us raise essential funds to support our mission.
Your Ticket to Making a Difference
By attending SHINE 2024, you’re not just buying a ticket to a spectacular event — you’re investing in a brighter future for vulnerable youth. Your support provides artistic opportunities that foster resilience, broaden horizons and build essential life skills.
