MBA Presents: Harlem Nights Black Tie Gala

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Name: MBA Presents: Harlem Nights Black Tie Gala
Date: September 27, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM EDT
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
Registration has reached capacity. In a few days it's possible a few more spaces will open up once all our sponsor seats are determined. Please add your name to wait list if you'd like to purchase one of the seats that might become available. Thank you. 

Step into the roaring 20s and 30s for an enchanted evening of sequin gowns, ornate headpieces, top hats, fedoras, feathers, and fun at the MBA Presents: Harlem Nights Black Tie Gala. Come dressed to impress for a night to remember. 

The 2024 John F. Bell Sr. Vanguard Award recipient will be recognized along with the recipients of the 2024 Minority Business Alliance - United Way Minority Business Enterprise Grant. 

The funds raised from the MBA Presents: Harlem Nights Black Tie Gala will further enhance the benefits offered through membership investment. These benefits include: professional development and training; informative education sessions; networking and resource connections; and competitive funding opportunities. 


Many thanks to our sponsors who are helping to make this event possible: 
Albemarle County Economic DevelopmentCity of Charlottesville Office of Economic Development and UVA Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion 
360 Photo Booth Sponsor: Eva Gee Scott - State Farm Insurance Agent

Table Hosts:
Albemarle County Economic Development
Allison Partners
City of Charlottesville Office of Economic Development
Community Investment Collaborative
Jefferson School Foundation
The Tax Ladies
United Way of Greater Charlottesville
UVA Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
UVA Finance - Procurement
York Property


Music by DJ Reggie Wattz

Sorry, we are unable to accommodate walk-ins for this event. All registrations and payments must be made in advance of the gala. 


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The purpose of the Minority Business Alliance (MBA) is to convene, support and promote minority businesses; leveraging local business and nonprofit partners to expand community wealth building. A Minority Business Enterprise is a business that is at least 51% owned by one or more minority individuals (African American, Asian American, Hispanic American, Native American) who are United States citizens or legal resident aliens.

Location:
DoubleTree Hotel
990 Hilton Heights Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
Contact Information:
Andrea Copeland
Fees/Admission:
July 10 - August 30: Early Bird - $75 members, $95 nonmembers. Extended through August 30.

August 31 - September 20: $100 members, $115 nonmembers

September 25 - September 27 (noon):  Late registration $125 members, $150 nonmembers. Please email andrea.copeland@cvillechamber.com to register and pay. 

Sorry, no refunds after September 13. Revi
ew our Event Refund & Cancellation Policies.
 
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