The Global Art Fair (TGAF) III × The Medi Inc.
A distinguished two-day community health, art, and
cultural experience at Park Circle.
The third annual Global Art Fair (TGAF) is a premier multicultural showcase founded by Charleston native and prominent arts industry leader Okeeba Jubalo. Held annually in North Charleston, South Carolina, TGAF provides a world-class platform designed to spotlight diverse artistic expression from Lowcountry and national creatives alike. This year, TGAF is proud to partner with The Medi Inc. to present an expansive weekend dedicated
to creativity, connection, and holistic health.
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TGAF MEDIA
EVENT DETAILS
Location: Frederic Payet Gallery
13 Broad st, Charleston SC 29401
Join Us for An Evening of Art, Food & Wine in Charleston!
Two Artists. Two Journeys. One City.
The Table & Gallery comes to Charleston for an intimate evening where art, food, wine, and storytelling come together.
Featuring Charleston -born and raised in North Charleston, artist Okeeba Jubalo alongside Madagascar-born artist and energy healer Frederic Payet, the evening brings together two distinct creative journeys shaped by place, identity, heritage, resilience, and transformation.
Guests will experience the artists’ work, hear the stories behind their practice, and engage in a cultural dialogue that connects Charleston
to a broader global perspective.
The experience continues through food design by Chef Juan, inspired by the Lowcountry, Madagascar, and France, with wine served throughout the evening.
This is not simply an exhibition or dinner. It is a gathering designed around connection—between artists and audience, local and global culture, food and memory, and the stories that shape who we become.
Your admission includes:
Access to the art exhibition and artist experience
Food by Chef Juan
Wine
Artist storytelling and conversation
An intimate art, energy healing, cultural experience
Two artists. Two journeys. One city.
Join us in Charleston for an evening of art, food, wine,
and stories worth remembering.
Artist Spotlight: Tonya Nicole Headlines The Global Art Fair 2026
Opening Reception
The Global Art Fair—powered by The North Charleston Arts District—is proud to announce acclaimed vocalist and performance artist Tonya Nicole as the headline performer for the Soul In The Circle Concert Series on opening night,
Friday, October 23, 2026 at the Park Circle Community Building.
About Tonya Nicole: Honoring Legacy, Gratitude, and Soul
Renowned for her commanding vocal range, emotional depth, and rich storytelling,
Tonya Nicole has firmly established herself as a cornerstone of the
Lowcountry’s creative and musical landscape.
Following celebrated tributes honoring icons like Billie Holiday, Nina Simone, and Sade, Tonya Nicole introduced her debut jazz album, TRIBE. Anchored in live instrumentation and heartfelt lyricism, TRIBE serves as a profound offering of gratitude, legacy, and love—dedicated to the voices, spirits, and ancestors that uplift and inspire Black culture.
Led by her evocative reimagining of Nina Simone’s "Four Women" alongside Grammy-winning vocalist Quiana Parler, Tonya Nicole brings a layered, soul-stirring live sound to the Park Circle stage that bridges timeless tradition with contemporary expression.
