Join us for ART-N-B, a new social experience blending art, music, and community at the CAN Foundation Gallery in Newport News.

Light Hors d'oeuvres will be available. Music will be provided by Rayvon and Vega. Art pieces and custom merch will be available for sale at the event.

This event is presented by Michael Fletcher, Boss Bags, and Moss Brand Management. A portion of proceeds from this event will be donated to Generational, a non-profit advancing STEM and STEAM Education for Youth in Hampton Roads. This special event also raises funds for creative programming across Hampton Roads and showcases works from artists featured in the current group exhibitions:

SOMEWHERE IN BETWEEN

Michael Fletcher

Hampton Boyer

Amber Pierce

Matthew S. Pierce

EMERGENCE

LLENAJ

Rain Spann

Justin Parker

Dathan Kane

Marieann Fluker

Mahari Chabwera

Earl Manning

Heidi Joy Delacruz

After 15 years since their last album together, The Clipse are back. The rap duo discovered and first introduced to the world by The Neptunes, will release their 4th studio album on July 11, 2025. To commemorate this major moment in music, we will host a live recording of a podcast episode discussing and reviewing the album.

For this special podcast event, host we will be joined by some respected names in the music and culture journalism and media space: Lowkey, Co-Host of Apple Music’s Rap Life, Yoh, author and co-creator of hip-hop documentary series ‘Rap Portraits’ and Mychal Denzel Smith, Virginia Beach native, and New York Times Best Selling Author.

Our DJ for the night is DJ Chef Dro. Pizza from David Hannah aka Regular Chef will be available for purchase.

For event sponsorship or partnership inquiries, email vmoss@mossbrandmanagement.com.

Black Men at Black Olive is an event series hosted by Moss Brand Management, Marketing and Events at The Black Olive Pizzeria. These events are designed to create space for Black Men to tap in with each other and stay connected.

For June, we are inviting black men to join us for a celebration of black fatherhood. Dads, bring your kids to take a professional photo together for Father's Day. Photos will be taken by Ty Hilton (@TyShotMe). You can pre-order a print of your photo when you RSVP.

For event sponsorship or partnership inquiries, email vmoss@mossbrandmanagement.com.

For April, we are inviting black men and black business owners to come together for food and fellowship and to develop personal and professional connections. Just like last month, registration is free, limited food will be provided, and Black Olive’s full menu and bar will be available. This month's event is presented by ICON Commercial Real Estate.

For event sponsorship or partnership inquiries, email vmoss@mossbrandmanagement.com.

Black Men at Black Olive is an event series hosted by Moss Brand Management, Marketing and Events at The Black Olive Pizzeria. These events are designed to create space for Black Men to tap in with each other and stay connected.