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Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame
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BLINK at the Black Music Walk of Fame
Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame · 190 W Mehring Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Thursday, October 8
Featured Artist Spotlight: The Isley Brothers
Live Music & The Isley Brothers Tribute — Mic. Carr & Shades
Fashion + Live Sketching with Asha Ama
Open to Guests
Friday, October 9
Featured Artist Spotlight: Sal Dali
Live Music Tribute — Beyoncé-Themed & Sal Dali Blue Couch Series
Fashion + Live Sketching with Asha Ama
Open to Guests
Saturday, October 10
Featured Artist Spotlight: Hi-Tek + M80
Live Music Tribute — Hi-Tek + M80; Turich Benjy, M80
Fashion + Live Sketching with Asha Ama
Open to Guests
Sunday, October 11
Special Guest: Penny Ford
Live Music & Penny Ford Tribute — 2022 Walk of Fame inductee
Fashion + Live Sketching with Asha Ama
Open to Guests
Featured Artist Spotlights and tributes celebrate the artists' catalogs. Only performers and special guests named in the schedule — Mic. Carr & Shades, the Sal Dali Blue Couch Series, Turich Benjy & M80, Penny Ford, and the fashion show with celebrity designer and TV personality Asha Ama — are part of the nightly program.
All four nights begin at 7:00 PM (Eastern) and are open to guests. Featured Artist Spotlights and tributes honor the featured artists’ music and do not imply that the spotlighted artists will appear in person. Performer and special-guest names are as listed in the Walk of Fame schedule.
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