Ripple Effect Tour – Chicago Kickoff Ticket
February 21, 2026 • 7PM–9PM
Harold Washington Cultural Center

The Ripple Effect Tour will be hosted by Comedian / Actor Lisa Beasley. Attendees will hear from Jahmal Cole, Founder | CEO of My Block My Hood My City, The Bloc’s Jamyle Cannon, Justice Informed’s Xavier Ramey, Dion’s Chicago Dream’s Dion Dawson and Christian Perry, political director for Brandon Johnson.

The five speakers will have a word that they use to guide their stories, from “hope” to “joy” and “impact,” Cole said. Each speaker will bring a unique take to the tour based on their community work.

Standard tickets for The Ripple Effect Tour are $50.
VIP tickets, which include a meet-and-greet with the speakers, exclusive merch and a professional group photo, are $75.