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A group dedicated to supporting programs that are empowering the children in our community

for over 33 years. Preserving the arts

of black music and dance!

Don't Miss Our Next Event!

THE 2026 SPRING BALL

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IT'S A WHOLE WEEKEND VIBE!
Here's What To Expect

You'll Enjoy ...


Live 10pc. Band

(Philly’s Expressions of Soul)
 

Oldies/Classic dance Soul

(AJ-The-DJ Rivers)
 

Old School R & B / Hip Hop 80’s/90’s (WDAS Doc B)
 

DJ’s Selena and Dave

of All-In-The-Dance
 

Harlem Dance Company Showcase
 

Line Dancing, Bop, Cha Cha, Hand Dancing, Two Stepping,

Strand, Chicago Steppin', Free Style, etc.
 

Designated Gentlemen Dancers

for the Single Ladies
 

On-site dance Instructors (7:00pm)
 

40+ Item Cocktail Reception Buffet
 

Dinner Buffet with

Baked Salmon, Short Ribs of Beef, Baked & Fried Chicken,

 

And An Abundance of Delicious Sides,

Assorted Desserts, and Much More!

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Outdoor Entertainment

Weather Permitting

TICKET AMBASSADORS

Pennsylvania:

Philadelphia: Michele Faggins – 267-250-2533

Philadelphia: Lenny Nutter – 267-597-8441

Philadelphia: Tony McFadden – 215-300-3281

Philadelphia: Jeff Thompson – 215-651-6509

Abrazo Travel – 215-767-1400

Philadelphia County: June Audrey – 610-368-7043

Chester: Marla McNear – 610-529-8345

Chester: Shirlene Laws – 610-299-5478

Norristown: Bernadette Burnett – 610-574-5456

Chester County: Regina Brantley – 610-620-3305


New Jersey:

Trenton/Ewing: Flipp Livingston – 609-538-1111

Camden: Altha Anderson – 609-707-1568

Atlantic City: Libby Alverez - 609-816-7811

Ewing/Burlington: Barbara Hawk – 609-462-7299

Woodbury/Deptford: Marcia Wilson – 609-670-6333


New York:

Bronx/NYC & Dover, DE: Tina Smith – 917-881-5451


Maryland:

Baltimore: Shirley Duncan – 410-370-8489

Baltimore: Eugene Person – 443-562-3312


Delaware:

DE/PA/NJ/MD: Sylvester Stansbury - 302-482-5617

Newark: Madelaine Hassell - 347-423-8390

Middletown/Dover: Sheila Sharp – 302-275-1062

Sussex County: Paula Mathews – 828-505-9256

Sussex County: Ashley L Cook – 302-725-8788

Camden/Magnolia: Kendrick Ellison – 302-724-2017

Harrington: Connie Hall – 302-670-2014

Dover: Denise Hicks Barnes – 302-399-4074

Dover: Maxine Lewis – 302-270-6472

Wilmington: George Evans – 302-658-1922

Dover: Connie Hall – 302-670-2014

Dover: Nu Attitude Salon – 302-423-0919

Wilmington: Morgan's of Delaware – 302-658-0968

Wilmington: Hellen Cherry – 302-390-2254


Information Hotline: 302-743-3417

HERE'S A FEW PICS FROM LAST YEARS SPRING BALL!

EVENT DETAILS

RESERVED TABLES

 Seating for 8-10 guests are available while they last!
Tickets/Questions - 302-743-3417

 

ROARING TWENTIES ATTIRE - PREFERRED

Semi-Formal Allowed

 

Get ready for another extraordinary evening of elegance,

excellence and excitement, dancing and socializing with

our guests from up and down the northeast corridor!

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HOST HOTEL INFORMATION SPECIAL GROUP RATE

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All rooms come with complimentary breakfast

for two and bus transportation to The Spring Ball!

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Hilton Wilmington/Christiana

100 Continental Drive, Newark, DE 19713

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Group rate of $159.95+tax

Available until end of day 03/11/26

(reservations must be booked by then)

 

 

 

After clicking the link, you can adjust the arrival

and departure date as necessary.

Or you can call the hotel directly at: 302-454-1500

Mention group code 411

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This will be another 'sold out' event!

 

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TICKETS $100 PER PERSON

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*No Refunds*
Tickets Must Be Purchased In Advance
No Tickets Sold or Held At The Door

Information Only Hotline – 302.743.3417 

WHAT YOUR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES SAY
ABOUT WGD EVENTS

Cynthia,
New York

Absolutely exquisite, thank you Samuel Bailey & team your New York family had an unforgettable time!

Donna, Pennsylvania

Always Awesome affairs !! Memories made, friends become family !! 

Roberta,
Pennsylvania

Thank you Sam & the team, especially Diva Michele for a wonderful time. Several rooms of beautiful black people! Awesome!

Leon,
New Jersey

Every thing was great 5 star rated the food was plenty and good the photographers are great. The people made it feel like a family affair everyone just showed love!

Charlotte,
Delaware

Thank you Sam and your team. You and your team always do an outstanding job.

It was totally awesome! I enjoyed myself immensely!

© 2026 by Wilmington's Gentlemen of Distinction

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