by Dan Sanchez | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Music is more than entertainment; it’s an identity. It is how we tell our stories and understand who we are. The Light Up the Queen Foundation is proud to support three programs that use music to help Wilmington’s youth find their identity and celebrate their...
by Dan Sanchez | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Talent is universal, but opportunities for that talent are not. That gap between the two is the reason the Light Up the Queen Foundation exists: to provide deeply supported pathways through which Delaware youth can hone their talents and showcase their abilities...
by Dan Sanchez | Feb 13, 2026 | News
When people hear “choir school,” they think of singing. And while the 142-year legacy of The Choir School of Delaware is built on beautiful music, their vision for 2026 encompasses so much more. It’s about survival, business, and the future. And with the...
by Dan Sanchez | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Over the past 12 years, the annual Shine A Light (“SAL”) concert has become a much-anticipated night of electric musical energy. Over 250 extremely talented Wilmington area musicians have performed 500 songs over the years to audiences of over 1,300 people,...
by nupointAdmin | Dec 1, 2022 | News
In October, the Light Up The Queen (LUQ) organization awarded a total of $30,500 to three music education programs that assist Wilmington youth in underserved communities. Read more!
by nupointAdmin | Feb 1, 2021 | News
After a one-year COVID-induced hiatus, the annual Shine A Light fundraising concert returns to The Queen on Saturday, March 5. Read more!
by nupointAdmin | Apr 1, 2019 | Events, On Screen | In Person Films
Sunday April 28, 2019 2:00pm The Queen Theater “A trailblazing free spirit whose appetite for tequila and women was as legendary as her soul-stirring vocals.” – The Hollywood Reporter Chavela is the tale of Mexico’s great singer,...
by nupointAdmin | Dec 6, 2018 | Events, On Screen | In Person Films
Wednesday February 13, 2019 6:30pm The Queen Theater One man sacrifices everything to set the dark history of his hometown on fire. In the small town of Grand Saline, Texas, one man could no longer keep secret the dark history of his hometown. In 2014 Charles Moore,...
by nupointAdmin | Oct 25, 2018 | Events, Featured
Wednesday November 7, 2018 6:00pm The Queen Theater The Light Up the Queen Foundation and the Delaware Institute for the Arts in Education (DiAE) will jointly present Terrance Simien on Wednesday, November 7th at The Queen Theater. Terrance Simien and the Zydeco...
