# Event Details

- **Event Name**: High Tea & Sweet Cakes: A Musical Celebration of Fashion and Faith
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us for a special afternoon inspired by the exhibition Fashion and Faith: Hats of the Great Migration, celebrating the Black women whose faith, resilience, and leadership helped shape Albany’s communities.

The program begins with members of Rapp Road Historical Association sharing the story behind the exhibition and the community collaboration that helped bring these powerful histories and treasured hats to the New York State Museum. Through personal stories and historical reflections, visitors will gain deeper insight into the women, families, and neighborhoods represented in the exhibition.

Then see award-winning storyteller, educator, and performer Barbara Howard, who will present a musical interpretation inspired by her heartwarming children’s book High Tea & Sweet Cakes. Filled with storytelling, music, and themes of tradition, family, and community connection, the performance invites audiences of all ages to reflect on the importance of gathering together, honoring heritage, and creating lasting memories across generations.

Learn more: https://nysm.nysed.gov/programs/high-tea-and-sweet-cakes-musical-celebration
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/albany/high-tea-and-sweet-cakes-a-musical-celebration-of-fashion-and-faith/200030098886232
- **Event Categories**: Exhibitions, performances, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Albany
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: New York State Museum
- **lat**: 42.6463
- **long**: -73.7571
- **full address**: New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue,Albany, New York, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is High Tea & Sweet Cakes: A Musical Celebration of Fashion and Faith being held?
  - **A:** High Tea & Sweet Cakes: A Musical Celebration of Fashion and Faith takes place on Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm at New York State Museum, 222 Madison Avenue,Albany, New York, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing High Tea & Sweet Cakes: A Musical Celebration of Fashion and Faith?
  - **A:** High Tea & Sweet Cakes: A Musical Celebration of Fashion and Faith is organized by New York State Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** High Tea & Sweet Cakes: A Musical Celebration of Fashion and Faith is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Albany, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If High Tea & Sweet Cakes: A Musical Celebration of Fashion and Faith sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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