Artistic Director Zakaya Harris speaks with PIX11 about the Asase Yaa School of the Arts, followed by a dance performance of “Kassa” by three members of the Youth Ensemble.
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Asase Yaa Foundation to celebrate community with 9th annual ART IS ALIVE FestivalSeptember 11, 2025The 9th Annual Art is Alive Festival was featured in New York Amsterdam News. [Read More]
ASASE YAA’S SIZZLING SUMMER 2025July 14, 2025This summer, the Asase Yaa Cultural Foundation sparked creativity and connection through youth performances, a finale recital honoring Black dance, and a vibrant Children’s Summer Arts Camp featuring an original play inspired by Ghanaian folklore. Our participation in St. Maarten’s Emancipation Day and Brooklyn’s African Arts Festival further celebrated heritage and resilience, making the season unforgettable. [Read More]
The Rhythms & Movements of African American Culture FestivalJanuary 28, 2025Featured in TIME OUT [Read More]
Art is Alive in the NewsSeptember 9, 2024Asase Yaa Cultural Art Foundation's 8th Annual Art is Alive was featured several publications. [Read More]
Brooklyn summer camp helps kids explore African culturesJune 17, 2024The Children’s Summer Arts Camp was featured in an article on Yahoo Life. [Read More]
Dreams in Action Gala: A Night of African ExcellenceMarch 10, 2024Dreams In Action was an evening filled with African-Inspired gourmet dining, live entertainment, inspiring art installations, performances and dance party featuring DJ Spinna. Lear more about the night, including our honorees: Atiba Edwards, Cheryl Todmann, Malik Yoba, and NYC First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright. [Read More]