*This is a sponsored event.
Richmond, VA – YoshiKidz Youth Academy, in collaboration with GEMS Academy and Macaroni Kid Richmond, proudly presents “Lights, Camera, Glow!” — a vibrant community talent showcase happening Saturday, August 9th from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Richmond Main Public Library (101 E Franklin St.).
This free, family-friendly event is open to all ages and promises an afternoon full of energy, creativity, and community spirit!
What to Expect
⭐Local youth and families will take the stage to share their gifts and light up the room — literally and figuratively!
🎬Acts include dancing, solving Rubik's cube, poetry, and art.
🍇Light refreshments and fun will be served.
🎒Back-to-School Giveaways
🎈A Fun-Filled, Supportive Atmosphere
Spaces are still available! Youth performers ages 17 and under are invited to register to perform at the event by visiting 👉 www.yoshikidzacademy.org
Whether you're cheering on a performer, showcasing your own skills, or just enjoying a summer celebration, “Lights, Camera, Glow!” is the perfect way to close out the season with purpose and positivity.
Admission is free, and no registration is required to attend.
For performer registration and event details, visit www.yoshikidzacademy.org.
About YoshiKidz Youth Academy:
YoshiKidz Youth Academy is dedicated to empowering children and families through creative expression, educational opportunities, and community-based programs that foster growth and confidence.
About Macaroni KID Richmond:
Macaroni KID Richmond serves as Metro RVA's online resource for families seeking family-friendly events, activities, and programs in Richmond, Henrico, Hanover, and Goochland.
About GEMS Academy:
GEMS Model Academy — a premier training ground for aspiring models of all ages, backgrounds, and body types. Founded by Barbizon-trained instructor and entrepreneur Latoya Perkins, GEMS is more than a modeling school. It’s a movement to inspire confidence, poise, and professional excellence in every student.
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