2023 INAUGURAL

BLUE RIBBON

 CHARITY GALA

 

JANUARY 27 – 29, 2023

Last Day to Book Your Hotel Reservations

Saturday, January 14, 2023

Friday, January 27, 2023

Meet and Greet at 5pm

 

Saturday, January 28, 2023

Opening Ceremonies Will Commence at 4pm

 

Sunday, January 29, 2023

Farewell Breakfast 9am to 11am

welcome to the INAUGURAL

blue ribbon charity gala

January is the OFFICIAL Human Trafficking awareness month

Join us for a “Royal Blue” evening of Charity, Solidarity, Entertainment and Togetherness.

Wear Your Royal Blue Evening Formal Attire

MAKE YOUR
RESERVATIONS NOW

AND RECEIVE YOUR GALA GLAM
WITH THE BEAUTY BOSS

EVENTS

 

Royal Blue Carpet Interviews conducted by the always talented.

Start Studded and Celebrity Fashion Show

Special Celebrity judges will crown Mr. & Ms. Gala

Special Celebrity Appearances

ARTISTS

 

Opera Singer Carmelita Bartholomew

Kimia’

Jay Young

Elder Dempster

John Thompson

Johnny Stiglitz

Terrence Anderson

Crystal Starnes

Carolina2xShine

PhillinMe’

HEY DONNIE!

Warren Kaiser II

Katie McGehee

MORE PERFORMERS TO BE ANNOUNCED

KEYNOTE
SPEAKERS

 

Jacqueline Lulu Brown

Sir Shefik Macauley

Dr. Gloria Watson

Tracy Hall

Donna Bruce

Councilman Zeke Cohen

DJ’s

 

Julio “DJ Extreme” Lopez

DJ Mambosoul

DJ Infinity

Gary “DJoftheway” Dennis

CHARITY

 

We would love your participation / sponsorships in supporting THE BELLA LEVY FOUNDATION grow the BLUE RIBBBON PROJECT by taking the pledge to help open one-of-a-kind Safe Haven’s in communities helping victims as we focus on Awareness, Education, and Prevention of Human Trafficking.

COME OUT AND HELP THOSE WHO DON’T HAVE A CHOICE OR A VOICE.

(Weather Policy) The Blue Ribbon Gala will continue (weather permitted) unless there are severe storms of any kind.

(Tickets) All entries will be honored and carried over to rescheduled Gala event, refunds will not be issued.

(Terms) Please read Terms Page

EVENT

 

Royal Blue Carpet Interviews conducted by the always talented.

Start Studded and Celebrity Fashion Show

Special Celebrity judges will crown Mr. & Ms. Gala

Special Celebrity Appearances

ARTISTS

 

Opera Singer Carmelita Bartholomew

Kimia’

Jay Young

John Thompson

Elder Dempster

John Thompson

Johnny Stiglitz

Terrence Anderson

Crystal Starnes

Carolina2xShine

PhillinMe’

HEY DONNIE!

Warren Kaiser II

Katie McGehee

MORE PERFORMERS TO BE ANNOUNCED

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

 

Kyoshi Tanya Z. Jones

Jacqueline Lulu Brown

Sir Shefik Macauley

Dr. Gloria Watson

Tracy Hall

Donna Bruce

Councilman Zeke Cohen

DJ’s

 

Julio “DJ Extreme” Lopez

DJ Mambosoul

DJ Infinity

Gary “DJoftheway” Dennis

CHARITY

 

We would love your participation / sponsorships in supporting THE BELLA LEVY FOUNDATION grow the BLUE RIBBBON PROJECT by taking the pledge to help open one-of-a-kind Safe Haven’s in communities helping victims as we focus on Awareness, Education, and Prevention of Human Trafficking.

COME OUT AND HELP THOSE WHO DON’T HAVE A CHOICE OR A VOICE.

(Weather Policy) The Blue Ribbon Gala will continue (weather permitted) unless there are severe storms of any kind.

(Tickets) All entries will be honored and carried over to rescheduled Gala event, refunds will not be issued.

(Terms) Please read Terms Page

Get a closer look to our Blue ribbon Gala Artists

Carmelita Bartholomew

Ms. Carmelita Bartholomew’s passion for opera started at a very young age. She is a Soprano and sings in 6 different languages Italian, Spanish, French, German, Russian and Hindi. Because of her recent…

Kimia'

Kimia’ is an artist, film/television actress, writer, director, and producer from Baltimore, Maryland. Her performance journey began at the age of 5 when she joined Anna Appacella’s School of Dance, and when…

Jay Young

Jay Young is a hard working individual whose ultimate goal in life is stability and happiness. He wishes the same for his family. He is making progress achieving his goal through the performing arts, including …

John Thompson

Comedian/Actor/Screenwriter/Director, Born and raised in Washington DC,I started doing comedy in 2011 and that same year got my first acting job in a stage play. Since then I have been thriling audiences around the…

Carmelita Bartholomew

Ms. Carmelita Bartholomew’s passion for opera started at a very young age. She is a Soprano and sings in 6 different languages Italian, Spanish, French, German, Russian and Hindi. Because of her…

Kimia'

Kimia’ is an artist, film/television actress, writer, director, and producer from Baltimore, Maryland. Her performance journey began at the age of 5 when she joined Anna Appacella’s School of Dance, and when…

Jay Young

Jay Young is a hard working individual whose ultimate goal in life is stability and happiness. He wishes the same for his family. He is making progress achieving his goal through the performing arts, including comedy, acting, music, and…

John Thompson

Comedian/Actor/Screenwriter/Director, Born and raised in Washington DC,I started doing comedy in 2011 and that same year got my first acting job in a stage play. Since then I have been thriling audiences around the world with my style of comedy and..

Johnny Stiglitz

Comedian/Social Media Influencer, johnny3stripes started his comedy journey in elementary school where his class clown antics would land him in the principal’s office time and time again. He was never “bad” he just did whatever he had to…

Terrence Anderson

Terrence Anderson is an American fashion designer. Born in the area of North Carolina and was raised in the Bronx, New York City. Terrence is the founder and CEO of BoiBoi Fashion, he developed a sense for fashion as a kid. People were inspired of the…

Crystal Starnes

Ms. Starnes filed her case in October 2017, shortly before the details of the infamous Harvey Weinstein conduct became public. Her decision to bring the action against her employer and a judge demonstrated a courageous effort to…

Carolina2xShine

Phillip Pearson A.K.A Carolina Shine is an American Artist from Morganton, North Carolina. He began his musical interest at the age of 15 when he first started writing his first raps & songs. His interest grew daily as he began teaching himself the…

Johnny Stiglitz

Comedian/Social Media Influencer, johnny3stripes started his comedy journey in elementary school where his class clown antics would land him in the principal’s office time and time again. He was never “bad” he just did whatever he had to…

Terrence Anderson

Terrence Anderson is an American fashion designer. Born in the area of North Carolina and was raised in the Bronx, New York City. Terrence is the founder and CEO of BoiBoi Fashion, he developed a sense for fashion as a kid. People were inspired of the…

Crystal Starnes

Ms. Starnes filed her case in October 2017, shortly before the details of the infamous Harvey Weinstein conduct became public. Her decision to bring the action against her employer and a judge demonstrated a courageous effort to…

Carolina2xShine

Phillip Pearson A.K.A Carolina Shine is an American Artist from Morganton, North Carolina. He began his musical interest at the age of 15 when he first started writing his first raps & songs. His interest grew daily as he began teaching himself the…

PhillinMe'

Philladondra Thompson, commonly known by her stage name PhillinMe’ was born in St. Joseph, Michigan. PhillinMe’ later moved to Dumfries, Virginia at the age of 3. Since then she grew a fascination with performing arts/ and Tinkerbell. At the…

HEY DONNIE!

‘HEY DONNIE!’ is an all around feel good musical artist from Baltimore, Maryland. Whose musical aspirations started from his uncle 100GrandMan (who is the first Baltimore based rapper to get “Gangsta Grillz” hosted mixtape by DJ Drama).

Katie McGehee

Katie McGehee is a visual artist, creative from Baltimore, MD. Known as enerartkat by most, Enerartkat stands for energy that comes from inside of her to make her art. She has been an artist since the age of 2 always knowing it was her…

PhillinMe'

Philladondra Thompson, commonly known by her stage name PhillinMe’ was born in St. Joseph, Michigan. PhillinMe’ later moved to Dumfries, Virginia at the age of 3. Since then she grew a fascination with performing arts/ and Tinkerbell. At the…

HEY DONNIE!

‘HEY DONNIE!’ is an all around feel good musical artist from Baltimore, Maryland. Whose musical aspirations started from his uncle 100GrandMan (who is the first Baltimore based rapper to get “Gangsta Grillz” hosted mixtape by DJ Drama).

Katie McGehee

Katie McGehee is a visual artist, creative from Baltimore, MD. Known as enerartkat by most, Enerartkat stands for energy that comes from inside of her to make her art. She has been an artist since the age of 2 always knowing it was her…

Blue ribbon Gala Keynote Speakers

Sir Shefik Macauley

Media personality and philanthropist Sir Shefik Macauley, was bestowed with the rank of Knight in the Equestrian Order of Michael Archangel, for his charitable and philanthropic work throughout the years. The Order is recognized by…

Jacqueline Lulu Brown

Jacqueline Lulu Brown, fondly known as Lulu, is a dynamic woman of faith who has spent 40+ years in Information
Technology and Engineering. She has held technical management and executive leadership roles worldwide during that time. Now…

Sir Shefik Macauley

Media personality and philanthropist Sir Shefik Macauley, was bestowed with the rank of Knight in the Equestrian Order of Michael Archangel, for his charitable and philanthropic work throughout the years. The Order is recognized by…

Jacqueline Lulu Brown

Jacqueline Lulu Brown, fondly known as Lulu, is a dynamic woman of faith who has spent 40+ years in Information
Technology and Engineering. She has held technical management and executive leadership roles worldwide during that time. Now…

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