The 2nd Annual HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival is almost here. The event take place on March 30, 2019 at Istrouma High school, starting at 12pm. The event will showcase rugby teams from Morehouse College, Prairie View A&M, Baton Rouge Area high schools, New Orleans high schools, and Memphis high schools.
There will be so much action happening during the HBCU Rugby Classic. In addition to the music and sports, the HBCU Rugby Classic will also feature local food vendors, Royal Taste of Jamaica, and Cupcake Junkie. Additionally, the HBCU Rugby Classic will also kick-off with a rugby skills teaching session provided by the Baton Rouge Area Youth Rugby Club.
The HBCU Rugby Classic and Music Festival will feature a great lineup of music and rugby teams performing. Here is the official schedule for the event:
| Time | Event | Talent |
| 12:00pm | Open Park | Baton Rouge Area Youth Rugby Skills Camp |
| 1:00pm | Performance | Alex PoeticSoul |
| 1:15pm | Performance | Dexter Nicholas |
| 1:30pm | Performance | Young Gage |
| 1:45pm | Performance | Yung Jewelz |
| 2:00pm | Performance | Moose Harris |
| 2:15pm | Performance | Kalesha Brown |
| 2:30pm | Performance | Vitamin Cea |
| 2:45pm | Performance | Jamal Steele |
| 3:00pm | Performance | Cypress Whyman |
| 3:15pm | Performance | Michael Armstead |
| 4:00pm | Match #1 | MICR vs BR Area Youth Rugby HS Boys |
| 4:20pm | Match #2 | MICR vs New Orleans Barbarians HS Girls |
| 4:40pm | Match #3 | MICR vs New Orleans Barbarians HS Boys |
| 5:00pm | Match #4 | MICR vs New Orleans Barbarians HS Girls |
| 5:20pm | Match #5 | MICR vs New Orleans Barbarians HS Boys |
| 6:00 – 8:10pm | Match #6 | Prairie View A&M vs Morehouse College |
Don’t miss any of this fun, and exciting family event. Tickets are available online at www.HBCURugbyClassic.com. Tickets are 50% off if you bring a student ID, and free for children under 10 years old.