STEP into Grace
2026-03-31 17:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Grace by Nia, 60 Seaport Blvd #325, Boston, MA, 02210
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STEP into Grace
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Grace by Nia | 60 Seaport Blvd #325, Boston, MA 02210
Sponsorship & Ticket information Coming Soon
DRESS code: FUN & FABULOUS – whatever makes you feel good!

You’re Invited: Please join Project STEP on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Grace by Nia to celebrate and raise funds for Project STEP; the nation’s first college and career pathway program for students of color in classical music. Sip handcrafted cocktails and savor bold, modern soul-food flavors at Grace by Nia in Boston’s vibrant Seaport District. Hear live performances from Project STEP’s brilliant young artists, nd connect with Boston’s most inspiring leaders and changemakers.

WHEN: Tuesday, March 31, 2025 from 5:30 – 9:30 pm
WHERE: Grace by Nia – 60 Seaport Blvd. | Boston, MA
WHY: Our most important annual fundraiser. Support Project STEP students, music education, and equity in the arts – celebrating over 40 years of excellence.
HONORING: Lecolion Washington, Executive Director of Community Music Center of Boston, to receive the William Moyer Champion of Change Award
DRESS: Party attire – whatever makes you feel GREAT!
PARKING: We encourage you to make a plan for parking prior to to the event:
• Consider using a ride-share service such as Uber or LYFT.
• Take the MBTA Red Line to South Station. Hop on any Silver Line bus and go one stop to Courthouse.
• Parking Garages: One Seaport Garage (75 Sleeper Street), Fan Pier Garage/Pilgrim Parking (1Bond Drive). Please note parking can be up to $45 for a 4-hour event.
• Try the smart phone application Spot Hero to find the best available price/spot near the venue.

Event Committee
Audley H. Fuller, Chair
Jessica Chen
Melinda K. Cheston
Sheila Green
Carla Haith, Ph.D.
Sara E. Kitaeff, Esq.
Alex McCray
Tara Merck
Elisa Pepe
Kenneth Wilson

Project STEP Spring Recital in Collaboration with Tony Williams Dance Center Collaborative Project
2026-05-17 15:00 - 17:00
Project STEP Spring Recital in Collaboration with
Tony Williams Dance Center Collaborative Project
Sunday, May 17, 2026 | 3 pm
Venue Coming Soon!
This event is sponsored in part by The Gregory E. Bulger Foundation
Free and open to the public – NO RSVP NEEDED
Additional information will be added soon.
This program is supported in part by grants from the following generous supporters: Mass Cultural Council and the National Endowment for the Arts. This event is also made possible by the generous support of the D’Addario Foundation, The Gregory E. Bulger Foundation, and The Mary Saudek Jaffee Fund.
