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✨ Update: AFRIBEMBÉ FESTIVAL: Black to the Future! New York, NY
CCCADI’s 5th annual AFRIBEMBÉ FESTIVAL harnesses the power of its theme, Black to the Future, to elevate AfroFuturism from a global Diasporic lens. AFRIBEMBÉ’s featured artists and DJ lineup will utilize global Diasporic rhythms and sounds to move festival goers through statements of Black identity, agency and freedom.
- Bembé Stage
- Pedrito Martinez (presented in partnership with National Jazz Museum in Harlem), Combo Chimbita, Chimurenga Renaissance, Imani Uzuri, Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater, Chief Awosánmí Sékou Alájé, DJ Bembona, AfroFuturist Play Excerpt Performance, “In the Valley of Coming Forth” by Herukhuti Williams, MC Rasu Jilani
- Family Village
- Artivism activities for creatives of all ages
- SoulFull Food Plaza
- Comfort food from across the Diaspora
- Ujamaa Market
- Merchandise, arts and crafts
- Sankofa Tribute
- Honoring the late Greg Tate, Cultural Theorist and CoFounder of the Black Rock Coalition
Register for free at: www.afribembe.com
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Hours
Saturday, August 12th12 noon – 6pm
Admission
- Free
Event Sites & Contact
Directions
Harlem Art Park E 120th St &, Sylvan Pl, New York, NY 10035