On December 20, 2024, Norine Mindeyes Connect successfully hosted the Christmas Jamboree Open Mic at Uwagboes Kitchen and Grill, Edinburgh. The event, from 4 PM to 8 PM, brought together a diverse audience in a festive and lively atmosphere filled with music, spoken word, and various performances.

The Christmas Jamboree Open Mic provided a platform for local talents to showcase their skills, including singers, poets, and comedians. Participants engaged the audience with captivating performances, creating an evening filled with entertainment and community spirit.

Beyond the performances, the event featured food, drinks, and networking opportunities, fostering a sense of unity and cultural exchange. The occasion was generously supported by Cash for Kids, The Robertson Trust, and Edinburgh’s Christmas, contributing to the event’s success.

The Christmas Jamboree Open Mic was well-received by attendees and reinforced Norine Mindeyes Connect’s commitment to promoting cultural expression and community engagement. The success of this event sets a positive precedent for future gatherings, further strengthening creative and social connections within the community.