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N3 at the African Development Conference, a truly enriching experience!

N3 at the African Development Conference, a truly enriching experience!

Are you ready to dance?

Are you ready to dance?

Patiently waiting for the Youth Renaissance Night 😌✨️

#YouthVoices #legacyconcert ##celebratewithlesclay #afrobeats #grandrapidsevents #dance

Patiently waiting for the Youth Renaissance Night 😌✨️

#YouthVoices #legacyconcert ##celebratewithlesclay #afrobeats #grandrapidsevents #dance

I hope you're ready to show out and show out! ✨️✨️

A reminder details for the Youth Renaissance have been updated see bellow for details 👇👇

Date📅: 12/13/2025

Location📍: 1300 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI49504

Time🕰: 4pm - 7pm

#grandrapidsevents #legacyconcert #GiveForGood

I hope you're ready to show out and show out! ✨️✨️

A reminder details for the Youth Renaissance have been updated see bellow for details 👇👇

Date📅: 12/13/2025

Location📍: 1300 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI49504

Time🕰: 4pm - 7pm

#grandrapidsevents #legacyconcert #GiveForGood

A reminder that your donation truly makes a difference. 🙌✨️ Our events come to life thanks to the generosity and volunteer spirit of people like YOU🫵. Help us uplift young voices this December by donating to Les Clay. 🧡 Click the link in the description to give today! 🤲💕

#nonprofit #DecemberGiving
#SeasonOfGiving
#HolidayGiving
#GiveForGood
#EndOfYearGiving
#DonateToday
#SupportYouth
#YouthVoices
#GiveBack
#MakeADifference
#NonprofitCommunity
#SupportTheArts
#VolunteerAndGive
#ImpactfulGiving
#TogetherWeRise

A reminder that your donation truly makes a difference. 🙌✨️ Our events come to life thanks to the generosity and volunteer spirit of people like YOU🫵. Help us uplift young voices this December by donating to Les Clay. 🧡 Click the link in the description to give today! 🤲💕

#nonprofit #DecemberGiving
#SeasonOfGiving
#HolidayGiving
#GiveForGood
#EndOfYearGiving
#DonateToday
#SupportYouth
#YouthVoices
#GiveBack
#MakeADifference
#NonprofitCommunity
#SupportTheArts
#VolunteerAndGive
#ImpactfulGiving
#TogetherWeRise

It's Giving Tuesday!!
Our Nuru Kids programs offers children ages 3–17 a safe space to grow, create, and belong — embracing the African philosophy of Ubuntu (“I am because we are”).

Every donation supports arts, mentoring, and cultural empowerment for immigrant and African-descent families in West Michigan.

#GivingTuesday #LesClay #Community #ubuntu #westmichigan #grandrapids #christmas2025 #fyp #artists #dancers #events #arts

It's Giving Tuesday!!
Our Nuru Kids programs offers children ages 3–17 a safe space to grow, create, and belong — embracing the African philosophy of Ubuntu (“I am because we are�”).

Every donation supports arts, mentoring, and cultural empowerment for immigrant and African-descent families in West Michigan.

#GivingTuesday #LesClay #Community #ubuntu #westmichigan #grandrapids #christmas2025 #fyp #artists #dancers #events #arts

Are you as excited as us for Youth Renaissance Night???!!!

Are you as excited as us for Youth Renaissance Night???!!!

SAVE THE DATE 🤗🧡✨️
Get ready for an evening of music, dance, fashion and art at its finest, join us on the 13th of December for a night to remember!

#grandrapidsevents

SAVE THE DATE 🤗🧡✨️
Get ready for an evening of music, dance, fashion and art at its finest, join us on the 13th of December for a night to remember!

#grandrapidsevents

Muffins, Corn mazes, Pumpkins, and Apples. The fall Nuru outing was a hit! 🧡🍂🍁

#cornmaze #fall #dance #lesclay #grandrapids #westmichigan #dancelife #dancecamp #celebratewithlesclay #afrobeats #legacyconcert

Muffins, Corn mazes, Pumpkins, and Apples. The fall Nuru outing was a hit! 🧡🍂🍁

#cornmaze #fall #dance #lesclay #grandrapids #westmichigan #dancelife #dancecamp #celebratewithlesclay #afrobeats #legacyconcert

Never a dull moment when Les Clay performs 😊

#grandrapids #lesclay #grandrapidsevents #michigan #explore #christmasconcert #lesclaychristmas #lesclaychristmasconcert #experiencegr

Never a dull moment when Les Clay performs 😊

#grandrapids #lesclay #grandrapidsevents #michigan #explore #christmasconcert #lesclaychristmas #lesclaychristmasconcert #experiencegr

That's just what we do best 🤗

#community #explorepage

That's just what we do best 🤗

#community #explorepage

Want to learn more about N3? Shoot us a DM! 😁
#lesclay #grandrapids #michigan #explore #experiencegr #careeradvice #jobopportunity

Want to learn more about N3? Shoot us a DM! 😁
#lesclay #grandrapids #michigan #explore #experiencegr #careeradvice #jobopportunity

Connecting with passion and purpose at the Maximize Economic Potential Summit. 💫
#Networking #CommunityEngagement #PassionDriven #EventConnection #PurposefulLiving #WelcomeInitiative #LocalEvents #michigan #explore #experiencegr #explorepage

Connecting with passion and purpose at the Maximize Economic Potential Summit. 💫
#Networking #CommunityEngagement #PassionDriven #EventConnection #PurposefulLiving #WelcomeInitiative #LocalEvents #michigan #explore #experiencegr #explorepage

Engaged minds and inspiring discussions. 🌟 #LearningTogether #Inspiration #n3 #lesclay #explorepage #michigan

Engaged minds and inspiring discussions. 🌟 #LearningTogether #Inspiration #n3 #lesclay #explorepage #michigan

WHAT IS N3?
N3 (Nia Na Njia) is a young adult volunteer cohort that promotes leadership development, teaches employable soft skills, and connects young African professionals and those who are beginning their careers in the diaspora.
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#grandrapidsevents #grandrapids #lesclay #michigan #explore #experiencegr #explorepage #reels

WHAT IS N3?
N3 (Nia Na Njia) is a young adult volunteer cohort that promotes leadership development, teaches employable soft skills, and connects young African professionals and those who are beginning their careers in the diaspora.
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#grandrapidsevents #grandrapids #lesclay #michigan #explore #experiencegr #explorepage #reels

#lesclay #grandrapids #grandrapidsevents #michigan #grandrapids #explore

#lesclay #grandrapids #grandrapidsevents #michigan #grandrapids #explore

Here's a look at some of the insights participants at our first Black History Month event provided!

We asked dancers some questions that related to the nature of the event to get us thinking and spark inspiration💫

#lesclay #dance #nonprofit #blackhistory

Here's a look at some of the insights participants at our first Black History Month event provided!

We asked dancers some questions that related to the nature of the event to get us thinking and spark inspiration💫

#lesclay #dance #nonprofit #blackhistory

Our first event is just around the corner, this Friday! Celebrate with us black history month!!! It's free and open to the public, so come join us to learn and groove. Look forward to @seben.dance_ and @afro_melange , who will be teaching and performing with us. Time: 6pm
Location: 1258 Madison Ave SE b, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

#grandrapids #grandrapids #blackbusiness #explore #lesclay #afrodance #hiphop #blackculture

Our first event is just around the corner, this Friday! Celebrate with us black history month!!! It's free and open to the public, so come join us to learn and groove. Look forward to @seben.dance_ and @afro_melange , who will be teaching and performing with us. Time: 6pm
Location: 1258 Madison Ave SE b, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

#grandrapids #grandrapids #blackbusiness #explore #lesclay #afrodance #hiphop #blackculture

“The time is always right to do what is right.”
— Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Make sure to join us during the month of Feb to celebrate together 🥳 . A form will drop soon in the BIO, so don't forget to make sure to fill it out

#celebratewithlesclay #blackhistory #explore #lesclay #grandrapids #michigan

“The time is always right to do what is right.”
— Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Make sure to join us during the month of Feb to celebrate together 🥳 . A form will drop soon in the BIO, so don't forget to make sure to fill it out

#celebratewithlesclay #blackhistory #explore #lesclay #grandrapids #michigan

LIST OF EVENTS HAPPENING:

DANCE THROUGH THE YEAR | FEB 7TH

COMMUNITY DISCUSSION | FEB 21ST

MUSIC NIGHT & VIBES | FEB 28TH

#lesclay #blackbusiness #explore #blackhistorymonth #celebratewithlesclay #events

LIST OF EVENTS HAPPENING:

DANCE THROUGH THE YEAR | FEB 7TH

COMMUNITY DISCUSSION | FEB 21ST

MUSIC NIGHT & VIBES | FEB 28TH

#lesclay #blackbusiness #explore #blackhistorymonth #celebratewithlesclay #events

Celebrate Black History Month at Les Clay Studio

This February, join us for three unforgettable Fridays as we honor the contributions of Black culture through dance, dialogue, and music. From a historical dance showcase to a community discussion and a soulful jam session, there's something for everyone. Each event is an opportunity to celebrate, connect, and give back. We'll also be collecting gas and grocery store gift card donations to support local families. Let's come together to celebrate history and build a stronger community!

Celebrate Black History Month at Les Clay Studio

This February, join us for three unforgettable Fridays as we honor the contributions of Black culture through dance, dialogue, and music. From a historical dance showcase to a community discussion and a soulful jam session, there's something for everyone. Each event is an opportunity to celebrate, connect, and give back. We'll also be collecting gas and grocery store gift card donations to support local families. Let's come together to celebrate history and build a stronger community!

What’s your favorite Christmas song to hear live? 🎤
Let us know in the comments—you might just hear it at the Les Clay Christmas Concert!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Bring your holiday cheer, your friends, and your family—it’s going to be a night of joy, and unforgettable performances.

Tickets available on event Brite! Use the link in our bio, or visit our website lesclay.org

#LesClayChristmas #CountdownToJoy #WhatSongWillWePlay?

What’s your favorite Christmas song to hear live? 🎤
Let us know in the comments—you might just hear it at the Les Clay Christmas Concert!

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! Bring your holiday cheer, your friends, and your family—it’s going to be a night of joy, and unforgettable performances.

Tickets available on event Brite! Use the link in our bio, or visit our website lesclay.org

#LesClayChristmas #CountdownToJoy #WhatSongWillWePlay?

Can You Hear the Music?

🎵 The countdown is on – just 8 days to go until the Les Clay Christmas Concert! The stage is set, the performers are ready, and we can’t wait to share an unforgettable night with YOU.

Expect powerful vocals, energetic dancers, and the magic of the holidays wrapped in cultural harmony. This is the ultimate way to end the year!
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#LesClayChristmas #FeelTheRhythm #HolidayMagic #christmasconcert

Can You Hear the Music?

🎵 The countdown is on – just 8 days to go until the Les Clay Christmas Concert! The stage is set, the performers are ready, and we can’t wait to share an unforgettable night with YOU.

Expect powerful vocals, energetic dancers, and the magic of the holidays wrapped in cultural harmony. This is the ultimate way to end the year!
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#LesClayChristmas #FeelTheRhythm #HolidayMagic #christmasconcert

The Real Countdown Begins!

We’re officially 8 days away from the Les Clay Christmas Concert! Can you feel the excitement?!

📅 Date: December 14th
📍 Location: Cornerstone University
🎟️ Tickets are still available! Dont wait, Grab yours now.

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#LesClayChristmas #8DaysToGo #CelebrateWithUs #christmasconcert #grandrapids #holidaycheer #christmas2024 #grandrapids #michigan #experiencegr #events #december2024

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The Real Countdown Begins!

We’re officially 8 days away from the Les Clay Christmas Concert! Can you feel the excitement?!

📅 Date: December 14th
📍 Location: Cornerstone University
🎟️ Tickets are still available! Dont wait, Grab yours now.

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#LesClayChristmas #8DaysToGo #CelebrateWithUs #christmasconcert #grandrapids #holidaycheer #christmas2024 #grandrapids #michigan #experiencegr #events #december2024

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#lesclay #grandrapids #christmasconcert #lesclaychristmasconcert #seben #grandrapidsevents

Doxaaaaa

#lesclay #grandrapids #christmasconcert #lesclaychristmasconcert #seben #grandrapidsevents

Tozo mata mata mata🙌🏾

#lesclay #grandrapids #christmasconcert #lesclaychristmasconcert #seben

Tozo mata mata mata🙌🏾

#lesclay #grandrapids #christmasconcert #lesclaychristmasconcert #seben

The type energy we bring to the function

#seben #sebenelife #drummer #lesclay #grandrapids #congo

The type energy we bring to the function

#seben #sebenelife #drummer #lesclay #grandrapids #congo

Celebrating 5 Years of Legacy:

Five years ago, a dream began, and today, we celebrate a legacy!

Les Clay's Christmas Concert has become a tradition - a gathering of hearts, rhythms, and stories.

Join us as we honor five incredible years and look forward to many more. The journey is just beginning, and we are grateful for every moment shared with YOU, our amazing community!

📅 Date: December 14th
📍 Location: Cornerstone University
🎟️ Tickets are available

let’s make this our best concert yet!

#LesClayChristmasconcert #5YearsStrong #LegacyOfUnity

Celebrating 5 Years of Legacy:

Five years ago, a dream began, and today, we celebrate a legacy!

Les Clay's Christmas Concert has become a tradition - a gathering of hearts, rhythms, and stories.

Join us as we honor five incredible years and look forward to many more. The journey is just beginning, and we are grateful for every moment shared with YOU, our amazing community!

📅 Date: December 14th
📍 Location: Cornerstone University
🎟️ Tickets are available

let’s make this our best concert yet!

#LesClayChristmasconcert #5YearsStrong #LegacyOfUnity

This Season’s Must-See Concert

📅 December 14th.

Save the date, get your tickets, see you there!

#christmasconcert #christmas2024 #holidays #concerts #grandrapids #michigan #CornerstoneUniversity #lesclay

This Season’s Must-See Concert

📅 December 14th.

Save the date, get your tickets, see you there!

#christmasconcert #christmas2024 #holidays #concerts #grandrapids #michigan #CornerstoneUniversity #lesclay

The countdown to this year's #LesClayChristmasConcert has begun. We are ony 32 days away!
Tickets are now live, so get yours using the link in our bio.

Invite your friends, family, neighbors, and coworkers for this family-friendly event filled with merry of Christmas time

📅 Date: December 14 th
📍 Cornerstone University - Matthew's auditorium
🎟️ Tickets: Tap the link in bio to grab yours!

#LesClayChristmas #Christmasevents #holidayevents #ChristmasMagic #christmasconcert #grandrapids #grandrapidsevents #holidayevents #experiencegr #experienceMI

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The countdown to this year's #LesClayChristmasConcert has begun. We are ony 32 days away!
Tickets are now live, so get yours using the link in our bio.

Invite your friends, family, neighbors, and coworkers for this family-friendly event filled with merry of Christmas time

📅 Date: December 14 th
📍 Cornerstone University - Matthew's auditorium
🎟️ Tickets: Tap the link in bio to grab yours!

#LesClayChristmas #Christmasevents #holidayevents #ChristmasMagic #christmasconcert #grandrapids #grandrapidsevents #holidayevents #experiencegr #experienceMI

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