BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260228T193000 DTSTAMP:20260501T110657 CREATED:20251223T073600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T193038Z UID:3716-1771615800-1772307000@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:THE RHYTHMS & MOVEMENTS FESTIVAL DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/the-rhythms-movements-festival/ LOCATION:Various Venues\, Brooklyn\, NY CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater,Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation,Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Black History Month,Live Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/web-header-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T110657 CREATED:20250903T180445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T230626Z UID:2942-1757862000-1758391200@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:9th Annual Art Is Alive DESCRIPTION:Dance classes are one hour and space is limited.CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT \n \n \n \n \n \n MORE THAN 20 HOURS OF PROGRAMMING OVER 7 DAYS\n10 DANCE CLASSES WITH EXPERT INSTRUCTORS/CHOREOGRAPHERS DANCE STYLES\nFINALE 6-HOUR BLOCK PARTY FEATURING DIVERSE CULTURAL MUSIC ARTISTS\nPLUS\, COMMUNITY AWARDS\, AND FOOD & DRINK VENDORS\nALL FREE!\nThe Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation is thrilled to present the 9th Annual Art Is Alive Festival\, September 14–20\, 2025! 🎉  This dynamic\, multidisciplinary celebration honors over 25 years of our service to the Brooklyn community and the richness of African and African diasporic traditions. \nFor seven unforgettable days\, immerse yourself in 20+ hours of programming featuring 10 unique dance classes with celebrated instructors\, a high-energy block party with five music artists\, and inspiring community awards\, workshops\, and family activities for all ages. \nMore than just a festival\, Art Is Alive is a week of art\, culture\, and connection designed to uplift the creative spirit and strengthen our collective commitment to community. Best of all\, the festival is FREE and open to everyone. \nMark your calendars and join us as we celebrate culture\, creativity\, and community at this extraordinary event. \n \n \n \n \n \n \nPRESENTED BY ASASE YAA CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATIONEXECUTIVE PRODUCER: KOFI OSEI WILLIAMSPRODUCER: MESHA MILLINGTON \nSPONSOR SUPPORT BY:\nTHE DEPARTMENT OF NEW YORK CULTURAL AFFAIRS \nNEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER STEFANI L. ZINERMAN (District 56) \nNEW YORK CITY COUNCIL MEMBER CHI OSSE (District 36) \n \n \n \n \n \n \nArt Is Alive is our way of thanking and uniting our community with the arts\, music\, and culture. \nDon’t miss an inspiring multi-disciplinary community arts event that we have enjoyed presenting for the past 9 years! URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/art-is-alive-25/ LOCATION:Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation\, 506 Macdonough Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11233\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Live Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/AIA25-STD-square-final.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T210000 DTSTAMP:20260501T110657 CREATED:20240826T173633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T230620Z UID:2545-1726920000-1726952400@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:8th Annual Art Is Alive DESCRIPTION:JOIN US FOR A DAY OF WORKSHOPS\, CLASSES\, AND DANCE PERFORMANCES! IT’S FREE!\nArt Is Alive is a multi-disciplined arts conference that was established to present a multitude of art forms from an African and African diasporic experience to the community. This event is free to the public and welcomes attendees of all ages and backgrounds. \nArt Is Alive was developed to alleviate the financial barrier preventing some community members from participating in the cultural arts and to thank the community at large for its continued support.  It is our goal to bring together all of our community members to share in this experience of art and culture.  \n \n \n \n \n \n One hourSCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES \nDance Classes + WORKSHOP (noon-3pm):\nAfrobeat\, Caribbean + Hip Hop Dance Classes Hosted by Asase Yaa School of the Arts. \nAll classes are open to all ages and skill levels\, and are 45 minutes in length. \nResources for Raising a Child Artist WorkshopHosted By Asase Yaa in partnership with The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (One hour) \nLive Performances (3-7pm):\nAsase Yaa Youth EnsembleBatala New YorkFIYAA\, Forces of Nature Incredible Youth Arts AlliancePlezi RaraSoul Science Lab \nPRESENTED BY ASASE YAA CULTURAL ARTS FOUNDATIONEXECUTIVE PRODUCER: KOFI OSEI WILLIAMSPRODUCER: N’DACK FLEMINGSponsorship support provided by TD BANK \n \n \n \n \n \n \nArt Is Alive is our way of thanking and uniting our community with the arts\, music\, and culture. \nDon’t miss an inspiring multi-disciplinary community arts event that we have enjoyed presenting for the past 8 years! URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/art-is-alive-2024/ LOCATION:The Space @ Irondale\, 85 S Oxford St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Live Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AIA24-postcard-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240622T180000 DTSTAMP:20260501T110657 CREATED:20240517T023727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240517T024920Z UID:2411-1719072000-1719079200@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:BROOKLYN RENAISSANCE: CELEBRATE YOUR FUTURE BLACKNESS DESCRIPTION:BUY TICKETS HERE URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/brooklyn-renaissance-celebrate-your-future-blackness/ LOCATION:The Kaye Playhouse\, 695 Park Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10065\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Live Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Osei511-DanceSchoolRecitalflyer2024-8.5x11-DN-07-May-2024-V2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240514T220000 DTSTAMP:20260501T110657 CREATED:20240411T201810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T201919Z UID:2208-1715713200-1715724000@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Dreams in Action Gala: A Night of African Excellence DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/dreams-in-action-gala-a-night-of-african-excellence/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Children’s Museum\, 145 Brooklyn Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11213\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Performance,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/AY-DIA-16-9-Zeffy.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR