Celebrating 55 Years
We invite you to come celebrate with us as we honor 55 years of ministry, service, and meaningful community impact. This special milestone will also recognize our beloved advisor, Ms. Cynthia Moore, as she celebrates 30 years of dedicated and inspiring leadership guiding this anointed organization. Event locations included in the itinerary will be shared at a later date.
Itinerary
*Locations are TBD*
Registration/Meet & Greet
Thursday April 23 | 5 pm
Grab your name badge, swag bag, and fellowship with your fellow returning Afros.
Current Choir Rehersal
Thursday April 23 | 7 pm
Come ioin with the current choir as they prepare for the anniversary concert
Registration
Friday April 24 | 12 pm
Grab your name badge, swag bag, and fellowship with your fellow returning Afros.
Alumni Choir Rehearsal 1
Friday April 24 | 2 pm
Lend your voice as we begin perfecting the songs for the anniversary concert.
A playlist will be sent in advance, so please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the music.
Banquet
Friday April 24 | 6 pm
Come dressed in your best as we honor and remember
members of our illustrious choir.
LOCATION:
Embassy Suites
2410 University Blvd
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Christian Night Club
Friday April 24 | 8:30 pm
Lend your artistic gifts and talents at our annual open mic night. We will have the battle of sections, an opportunity for individuals and groups to share.
Sign-up will be on the registration form and reposted closer to Anniversary.
LOCATION:
Embassy Suites
Alumni Choir Rehearsal 2
Saturday April 25 | 10 am
This will be the last rehearsal before the concert.
Lunch will be on your own after rehearsal
Concert Call Time
Saturday April 25 | 2 pm
Please be in place so we can do soundcheck, spotcheck music, and take care of last-minute details before the concert
55th Anniversary Concert
Saturday April 25 | 4 pm
Get ready to go forth in praise and celebrate a 55-year legacy in song
Ecumenical Service
Sunday April 26 | 10:30 AM
Join us as we end the weekend giving God praise and receive a word
from our very own Dr. Debra Mathews
LOCATION:
Hunters Chapel AME Zion Church
1105 22nd Avenue
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Host Hotels
We have secured special rates for your stay during Anniversary Weekend. Enjoy a comfortable stay at one of our host hotels. Hotel Indigo has a block of 10 rooms available for just $149 per night. Homewood Suites, where we have another block of 10 rooms for only $139 per night. Lastly, Embassy Suites for $189 per night. Don't miss out on these great deals!
There are also several other hotels, a short walk or drive from the host hotels, for those who want to explore different options.
