Upcoming Events
Sommet/Mandingue/Summit 5: West African Dance and Drum Festival
Friday, November 8 to Sunday, November 10, 2024 Daniels Spectrum
The fifth edition of a multidisciplinary three-day festival of West African culture featuring...
Calabash: Music of the Gourds
December 2024
Virtual Event
The calabash is a family of gourds that grow in different shapes and sizes. Music of the Gourds is a livestream artist showcase celebrating the calabash – the plant that unifies Africa and the Diaspora through music.
Celebrating the Art of African Headwraps
Saturday, March 1, 2025
Regent Park
Women of Africa and the Diaspora have historically worn headwraps for a variety of reasons. Join us as we unpack the symbolism and history and celebrate the power, beauty, and art of the African headwrap.