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Reception 4 PM | Concert 5 PM
Composer, performer and 2019 Miss America titleholder Nia Imani Franklin performs a concert for voice and piano featuring songs from her debut EP, Extended, as well as classical, contemporary pop, and R&B favorites, personally curated by Franklin to represent the music and composers who have influenced her own creative life.
With a mastery of styles ranging from R&B to classical, Franklin's soulful and eclectic music is
a true joy to hear.
The afternoon includes a reception with wines provided by
Materra | Cunat Family Vineyards.
$75 per guest.
Ticket sales close on Wednesday, May 11 at 12:00pm
Performers
As stated by Lindsay Bierman, former chancellor of The University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Nia Imani Franklin is "a remarkable young woman who embodies the power of the arts to enrich and transform lives." Franklin was a recipient of the Kenan Fellowship at Lincoln Center Education, as well as Miss New York 2018 and Miss America 2019. She currently works as a composer and artistic leader, empowering women in music through her organization "Compose Her."
Venue
Salesforce Tower 'Ohana Floor
In other companies, the top floor might be dedicated to executive offices, but at Salesforce the top floor of their landmark San Francisco headquarters is the 'Ohana Floor. This inviting and open space atop the tallest office building on the West Coast is for visitors to sit and enjoy the views of San Francisco’s world-famous bridges from an unparalleled vantage point.
