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We are a movement of cultural preservation and community empowerment.

The Soapbox Presents curates experiences that strengthen community connections and preserve living cultural traditions for Black and brown communities. We create spaces where culture & joy come alive as we celebrate the brilliance of Black and brown people through the performing arts in shared public spaces. 

We focus on breaking down barriers of access and amplifying voices that are too often marginalized.

Since 2020, The Soapbox Presents has celebrated the rich heritage and stories of Black and Brown communities by curating diverse artistic events and multimedia projects.

For Black and Brown communities seeking authentic representation and celebration of their histories and stories, The Soapbox Presents is the ultimate arts initiative that curates diverse programming and champions equal access.

Unlike traditional arts organizations, for our public events, we directly engage communities at their doorstep, ensuring every performance resonates deeply with its audience.

Meet The Team

Marija Abney

Founder & Executive Director

Christopher McBride

Music Supervisor

Mike See

Production Manager

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Greginald Spencer

Company Manager

Martavius Leonard

Martavius Leonard

Production Associate

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Alicia Lundgren

Production Associate

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