North San Diego County Black Festival

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The programs include the Fashion Show, Black Paint Experience, Gospel Choirs, Art Gallery, Marketplace and the North County Black Book.

Event Details

The Black Paint Experience

At The North San Diego County Black Festival

Date: June 29th, 2025

Doors Open: 3pm

Black Paint Start Time: 5:30pm

Location: 4000 Mystra Dr. Oceanside, CA

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About The Show

Black Paint is a live, immersive art experience where each color becomes a stage in a larger story. Each performance segment is inspired by a color, symbolizing seasons of life, identity, and transformation. Through music, dance, spoken word, visual art, and live multimedia, local Black artists tell a collective story of resilience, beauty, and unity. Audiences will journey through color, emotion, and story—ultimately arriving at a powerful truth: Black is not the absence of color, but the blending of all colors into something deeply meaningful.

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Lead Performance Artists

We have a collection of amazing artists that will be bringing the Black Paint story to life through their unique artistic expressions

Kings Kids Choir
Young voices unite to sing inspiring music, led by Monette K.

Fre3sty13

Neo Soul Vocalist known for smooth, heartfelt melodies that stir the soul and inspire reflection.

Debbie Washington

Fashion curator bringing bold, expressive designs to the runway, celebrating Black beauty and creativity.

Sojourn

Lyrical percussionist blending beats and bars in a rhythmic fusion of spoken word and hip-hop percussion.

Bryttney-Mischele

Visual storyteller who paints emotions and truth through digital and mixed media art.

Malesha Brown

Energetic hip-hop dancer whose choreography captures movement, culture, and freedom of expression.

Mariea Antoinette

World-class smooth jazz harpist, bringing elegance and harmony to the stage with every pluck of the strings.

Jay Boyer

Live painter creating a visual masterpiece during the event that reflects the collective journey of the night.

Judah 1

Spoken word poet whose verses echo resilience, truth, and the beauty of the Black experience.

Portia Gregory

Theatre artist delivering emotional depth and dramatic storytelling through powerful stage presence.