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<p class="MsoNormal">Play, Sip & Verse<br>
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A Virtual Showcase of Musical and Poetic Brilliance<br>
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Hosted by the Hampton Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina<br>
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Date & Time: Saturday, August 2, 2025 | 7 PM<br>
Location: Zoom (link provided after registration)<br>
Suggested Donation: $10<br>
Performer Participation: Free for all performers!<br>
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Calling All Music Lovers, Poets, and Talented Performers!<br>
Get ready to sip, relax, and be inspired!<br>
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The Hampton Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of South Carolina proudly presents Play, Sip & Verse\u2014a virtual showcase highlighting the incredible musical and spoken word talents of Blind and Visually Impaired individuals.<br>
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What to Expect:<br>
\u2022 Powerful live and pre-recorded musical performances and spoken word pieces<br>
\u2022 A chance to support and connect with the Blind community<br>
\u2022 Uplifting stories, great vibes, and entertainment from the comfort of your home<br>
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We\u2019re Seeking Performers!<br>
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If you are Blind or Visually Impaired and would like to share your talent\u2014whether through singing, playing an instrument, poetry, or spoken word\u2014we want to hear from you!<br>
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Performers may choose to:<br>
\u2022 Perform live, or<br>
\u2022 Submit a pre-recorded video (up to 5 minutes)<br>
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<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f3a4</span> There is no cost to perform. Let your voice, verse, or instrument be part of this joyful experience!<br>
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Event Facilitator Contact:<br>
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Melinda Jones<br>
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f4de</span> 864-978-3230<br>
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f4e7</span> <a href="mailto:melindajones0571@gmail.com">
melindajones0571@gmail.com</a><br>
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Chapter Leadership:<br>
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Gregory Jones, President<br>
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f4de</span> 803-942-1596<br>
<span style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">\U0001f4e7</span> <a href="mailto:jones.gregory11@gmail.com">
jones.gregory11@gmail.com</a><br>
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All proceeds from this event will support the programs and mission of the NFB of SC Hampton Chapter.<br>
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Let\u2019s celebrate vision, talent, and community\u2014one song, one verse at a time.<br>
We can\u2019t wait to sip, speak, and play with you!<o:p></o:p></p>
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