A global red-carpet event uniting NBA stars and legends, hometown heroes, and community leaders in collaboration with Visit Berkeley and Live Free USA
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of inspiration and celebration at the 18th Annual All-Star Gospel Celebration(ASGC), a global red-carpet event bringing together NBA stars, legends, hometown heroes, and community leaders. Themed “A Love Letter to the Bay” kicking off NBA All-Star weekend in collaboration with Visit Berkeley and Live Free USA, this year’s event will take place on Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14, 2025, at 8-10 PM at the Ciel Creative Space, 2611 8th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710.
Recognized as the premiere gospel event during NBA All-Star weekend, the celebration will be the talk of the town! Co-hosted by former NBA Lakers player Maurice “MO” Evans and NBWA-National Basketball Wives Association member/author Dru Evans, this highly anticipated production has become a cherished tradition intersecting entertainment and inspiration.
Prepare for an extraordinary celebration featuring an incredible lineup, including:
· Miles Minnick: Bay area native, Christian hip-hop artist with over 500k followers known for his powerful messages and dynamic performances throughout the world.
· Lena Byrd Miles: Stellar Award winner, Billboard #1 artist, known as the darling of the Oakland Bay Area.
· Ariel Fitzpatrick: Internationally known singer, songwriter, and social media star who garnered a worldwide following of over 4 million followers in a very short time.
· MAJOR: Platinum-selling, GRAMMY®, Soul Train, & 9x Image Award nominated Soul Singer known for his top-five Billboard charting ballad, “Why I Love You.”
· Angella Christie: Stellar Award-winning and first female internationally acclaimed Gospel saxophonist in the world.
· J-RED: An entertainer with a destiny, a purpose, and a plan. Native of Oakland, California, and son of parent pastors, he is largely recognized for his witty comedic stylings being donned the “King of Clean Comedy”. You can tune in and hear him LIVE on-air on Sundays on Los Angeles #1 Radio Station 102.3 KJLH!
ASGC is committed to uplifting and inspiring while showcasing the heart and resilience of those who make a difference through community efforts and service. Live Free USA will curate a panel discussion on “Business in the Bay” as a prelude to the awards celebration. An exclusive VIP post-reception will follow, honoring the Award Recipients, NBA Players and chaplains, NBA Moms and dads, celebrity guests, and community leaders.
With a growing reputation for attracting distinguished individuals from across the globe, the ASGC stands as the flagship event of the HAG-Helpppp Agency Group, known for offering unique platforms for inspirational narratives. Tomeka Holyfield, the creator and executive producer, never fails to deliver an unforgettable experience during the NBA All-Star Weekend.
“Every year, the All-Star Gospel Celebration highlights the profound impact of faith in our lives,” says Holyfield. “As we unite, we celebrate the achievements of others by telling their stories. We are storytellers fostering a global passion for service and unity.”
ASGC raises funds to benefit breast cancer and autism awareness, fight sickle cell through the “BE THE MATCH” movement, and support bone marrow transplants through The HELPPPPing Hands Foundation—501 (c) 3. For more information, please visit www.allstargospelcelebration.com.
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