Building New Pathways
at the Intersection
of Culture x Community
x Commerce.
Business Strategist & Advisor
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5X Lifestyle, Cultural & Impact Entrepreneur
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Executive Producer
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Speaker
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Business Strategist & Advisor • 5X Lifestyle, Cultural & Impact Entrepreneur • Executive Producer • Speaker •
Nikoa Evans is a visionary thought leader, business strategist, and five-time lifestyle, culture, and impact entrepreneur. A speaker and award-winning executive producer, she created The Nitty Gritty with Nikoa, a multi-platform community for battle-tested entrepreneurs.
Introducing
“Every entrepreneur has a vision: to build something meaningful, solve a problem, or leave a legacy. But the journey quickly reveals itself as a battlefield…”
—Nikoa Evans
Programs
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The Renaissance Pavilion at Striver's Row
New York, NY 2020
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BLM Street Mural & Public Exhibition
Harlem, NY 2020
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Harlem Local Vendor's Program
Harlem, NY 2015 - 2022
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Battle of the Bars: Mixology Showcase
New York, 2012 - 2018
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Ruby's Vintage Harlem
Harlem, NY 2018 - 2021
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Harlem Restaurant Week
Harlem, NY 2010 - 2022
Speaking Engagements
A dynamic speaker, Nikoa Evans brings over 30 years of expertise. Now, she’s expanding her platform to share powerful insights and transformative lessons from her journey…
Impact
Harlem Cultural Festival
& Harlem Cultural Festival Foundation:
Celebrating 55 Years of Soul
A live musical tribute to the Harlem Cultural Festival 1969 Founder Tony Lawerence and the Artists who made HCF the largest black music festival in history.
An American Street Mural
In Harlem
This award-winning archival documentary created to capture the installation and public exhibition of the BLM Harlem Mural was written, produced and directed by Ano Okera, New Kingston Media & Executive produced by Nikoa Evans.
TEDxHarlem Striver’s Row
TEDx Talk: Secret to Building Thriving Communities in a Post-Pandemic World.
