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LUMINARY SOIRÉE

Awards & Fundraiser

An Intimate Evening of Elegance. A Celebration of Legacy & Literature. A Call to Illuminate the Future.

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Join us for the inaugural Luminary Soirée, Kulturally LIT’s awards and fundraiser experience honoring the bold voices, creative leaders, and cultural revolutionaries shaping the literary landscape of the African Diaspora.

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Held in the heart of New Haven, this unforgettable evening will gather writers, artists, cultural workers, and community champions for a night of inspiration, recognition, and connection.

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Proceeds from the event will go to support Kulturally LIT's 2026 programming and all funds raised will be matched by an anonymous donor.

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Sunday, November 16, 2025

New Haven, CT​

What to expect:

Red carpet arrival & Photo-Ops

 

Buffet Dinner

 

Luminary Awards Ceremony

 

Performances from Not Your Average Violinist and New Haven Poet Laureate Yex Diaz

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Music, storytelling, and celebration

What to wear

Elegant evening wear

The Awardees

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