ALANYC and Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation Black History Month Benefit Event and Performance

The Maxwell Hotel Ballroom 541 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Celebrate Black History Month, February 25th from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Enjoy a vibrant live performance by the Bessie Award-Winning Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater. Immerse yourself in the beauty of African Diasporic Dance and Drum while enjoying interesting company, an elegant atmosphere, and delectable food. Proceeds from this event will benefit Asase […]

$30 – $35

“The Adventures of Malcolm & Harriet” Community Performance

Weeksville Heritage Center 158 BUFFALO AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Developed for students in grades 2nd-8th, The Adventures of Malcolm and Harriet is an exciting theatrical experience by young people for their peers.  It tells the story of two young people who, inspired by the spirit of an ancestor, set out to clean up their neighborhood by fixing up an abandoned house, only to find […]

“Dreaming of 1975” musical premiere and Asase Yaa benefit event

The Milton G. Bassin Performing Arts Center at York College 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY, United States

Dreaming of 1975 is inspired by the widespread birth of thousands of children born in 1975 during the rise of African Spirituality throughout the Diaspora. The work also pays homage to seminal African artists and pioneers who were devoted to building families and strong communities.

$30 – $500

RAISING OUR VOICES FOR BLACK YOUTH VIRTUAL BENEFIT CONCERT

We’re incredibly excited to announce the premiere of our first virtual performance event, RAISING OUR VOICES FOR BLACK YOUTH BENEFIT CONCERT, Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 8 PM. It will be broadcast via OBS streaming services on YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook. All funds raised from the concert will be donated to our Asase Youth Summer […]

Youth Ensemble Performance

Brooklyn Children's Museum 145 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

10AM & 2PM programs Theme: Sounds and Movement of Africa Kick off Kwanzaa with a traditional celebration led by Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater. Join us for a presentation on Kwanzaa, drum and dance performance, Djembe drum class, African dance, pottery workshop, and contribute to our community mural.

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