Celebrate Black History Month with AARP Atlanta's Virtual Concert on Feb. 25!

As we honor the rich tapestry of Black History woven throughout America, AARP Atlanta invites you to join us for an enchanting evening of music and reflection.

On February 25, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM ET, immerse yourself in the soul-stirring melodies of “Respect Yourself: The Music of a Movement,” curated and performed by the incredibly talented singer/songwriter, Kipper Jones.

In this captivating virtual concert, Kipper Jones pays homage to the profound legacy of the Civil Rights Movement through the transformative power of music. His performance artfully weaves together the melodies and rhythms that echoed through the streets during a pivotal time in history. From anthems of resilience to melodies of hope, Kipper's soulful renditions capture the essence of a movement that reshaped our nation.

The virtual rendition of “Respect Yourself” promises to transport you back in time while simultaneously resonating with the challenges and triumphs of today. Through his music, Kipper invites us to reflect on the struggles and victories of the past, reminding us that the pursuit of justice and equality is an ongoing journey.

Joining the concert is simple. Sign in to your AARP.org account or create one to register for this free event. No AARP membership is required, as we believe in making cultural experiences accessible to all.

Click here to register for this event.

Once registered, you'll receive an email with the link to join the concert before the event commences.

But the celebration doesn't stop there! Explore our other free online Cultural Connections classes and discover a myriad of enriching experiences designed to foster connection and understanding. And don't forget to check out AARP Local for events happening in your own backyard.

For more information about this event, don't hesitate to reach out to AARP Georgia at gaaarp@aarp.org. We're here to ensure you have all the details you need to make this Black History Month celebration one to remember.

As we come together to honor the past and embrace the future, let's revel in the beauty of unity, resilience, and the timeless melodies that continue to inspire us all.

Mark your calendars, spread the word, and get ready to be moved by the soul-stirring sounds of Respect Yourself: The Music of a Movement. We can't wait to share this unforgettable experience with you!