BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation - ECPv6.15.18//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:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220527T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220530T150000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20220307T203525Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220307T204238Z UID:1643-1653679800-1653922800@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:DanceAfrica 2022 DESCRIPTION:Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater will perform as part of the DanceAfrica Festival. URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/danceafrica-2022/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Academy of Music\, 30 Lafayette Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/home_10.15.00.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211229T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211229T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20211216T213445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T213445Z UID:1573-1640772000-1640782800@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Youth Ensemble Performance DESCRIPTION:10AM & 2PM programs \nTheme: Voices of our Youth\nTake a journey through Africa and the diaspora with Asase Yaa Youth Ensemble and storyteller Sharon Gordon for a program filled with Jamaican folktales and songs\, dances from the Malian Empire\, traditional Ghananian drum class\, plus a pottery workshop and an opportunity to contribute to our community mural. URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/youth-ensemble-performance-2/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Children’s Museum\, 145 Brooklyn Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11213\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Kwanzaa_-_Brooklyn_Children_s_Museum.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211228T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20211216T213137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T213640Z UID:1571-1640685600-1640696400@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Djembe Drum classes DESCRIPTION:10AM & 2PM programs\nTheme: Redefining Drums of Passion\nHear and learn about the rhythms created around the same time as Kwanzaa from the world-acclaimed album Drums of Passion. This program includes a drum workshop\, musical performance\, a pottery workshop and an opportunity to contribute to our community mural. URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/djembe-drum-classes-2/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Children’s Museum\, 145 Brooklyn Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11213\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Kwanzaa_-_Brooklyn_Children_s_Museum.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211227T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211227T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20211216T213059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T213634Z UID:1569-1640599200-1640610000@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Djembe Drum classes DESCRIPTION:10AM & 2PM programs\nTheme: The Beat of Kwanzaa\nJoin us as we spread the spirit of Kwanzaa and the spirit of the drums. This program includes a Djembe drum class\, interactive drum circle\, traditional African American rhythms\, pottery workshop\, and contribute to our community mural. URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/djembe-drum-classes/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Children’s Museum\, 145 Brooklyn Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11213\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Kwanzaa_-_Brooklyn_Children_s_Museum.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211226T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211226T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20211216T212912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211216T213631Z UID:1565-1640512800-1640523600@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Youth Ensemble Performance DESCRIPTION:10AM & 2PM programs\nTheme: Sounds and Movement of Africa\nKick 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. URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/youth-ensemble-performance/ LOCATION:Brooklyn Children’s Museum\, 145 Brooklyn Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11213\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Kwanzaa_-_Brooklyn_Children_s_Museum.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210305T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210305T193000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20210401T162131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210401T162148Z UID:1430-1614970800-1614972600@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Asase Yaa 20th Anniversary Launch Event DESCRIPTION:Click here for event information URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/asase-yaa-20th-anniversary-launch-event/ LOCATION:Virtual CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater,Asase Yaa Children's Summer Arts Camp,Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Live Performance,Virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/AsaseYaa-20th-Logo-event.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201125T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201125T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20201108T145430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201108T145435Z UID:1387-1606334400-1606338000@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:RISE UP! A VIRTUAL BENEFIT CONCERT TO #ENDSARS DESCRIPTION:Click here for event information URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/rise-up-a-virtual-benefit-concert-to-endsars/ CATEGORIES:Arts Outreach,Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/RU_event-cover.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200730T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200730T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200721T190450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T190450Z UID:1313-1596139200-1596142800@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:RAISING OUR VOICES FOR BLACK YOUTH VIRTUAL BENEFIT CONCERT DESCRIPTION:FOLLOW US TO WATCH:\n \n \n \n \n \n FollowFollowFollow\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 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.\nIt 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 Employment Initiative Mightycause crowdfunding campaign\, which has been running since early June. Our goal is to raise $50\,000 to employ 20 teenage youth (ages 14-19) to work at the Foundation and its 14th annual Children’s Summer Arts Camp. \n \nR & B/Soul artist Amma Whatt will serve as Master of Ceremonies of the 45-minute concert\, featuring guest performances by our Asase Yaa Youth Ensemble\, African Djembe ensemble Farafina Kan Next Generation\, musician Kofi Hunter\, rapper kudonyc\, and Philadelphia based hip hop dance ensemble Illstyle & Peace. In addition\, the benefit event will include video presentations by dancer/entertainer Vianka Winborne (Drake\, Sean Paul\, and an alumni of the Asase School of the Arts)\, Hot 97 radio personality Shani Kulture\, and actor/singer/dancer Shahadi Wright Joseph (starred in Jordon Peele’s hit movie US). \nRAISING OUR VOICES FOR BLACK YOUTH is co-produced by the Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation and URNYC Media Productions. Donations can be made (a minimum of $5.00) online at this link or via text\, 844-844-6844 using the code YSEI. The Mightycause crowdfunding campaign runs through August 15th. The benefit event will be available for viewing on YouTube after it premieres on July 30th. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n FOLLOW US TO WATCH:\n \n \n \n \n \n FollowFollowFollow URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/raising-our-voices-for-black-youth-virtual-benefit-concert/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/title-web-Featured.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200711T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200711T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200224T191733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200314T144028Z UID:1198-1594494000-1594494000@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:"Dreaming of 1975" musical premiere and Asase Yaa benefit event DESCRIPTION:Click here to learn more. URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/dreaming-of-1975-musical-premiere-and-asase-yaa-benefit-event/ LOCATION:The Milton G. Bassin Performing Arts Center at York College\, 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Blvd\, Jamaica\, NY\, 11451\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/dreaming_of_1975_flyer__pdf.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200629 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200908 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200224T193140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200224T193245Z UID:1207-1593388800-1599523199@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Children's Summer Arts Camp DESCRIPTION:Click here for more info. URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/childrens-summer-arts-camp/ LOCATION:PS 21\, 180 Chauncey St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11233\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa Children's Summer Arts Camp,Asase Yaa School of the Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Field-day.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200224T192020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200318T173239Z UID:1201-1586001600-1586019600@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Asase Yaa Youth performance at House Party Family Event DESCRIPTION:Due to concerns regarding COVID-19\, this event is cancelled. Please stay safe. URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/asase-yaa-youth-performance-at-house-party-family-event/ LOCATION:BRIC\, Gallery Floor\, 647 Fulton Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11217\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Asase-Yaa-DRUM-LOVE-Photographed-by-Solwazi-Afi-Olusola-15.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200229T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200229T193000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200224T182541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T195042Z UID:1156-1582999200-1583004600@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:"The Adventures of Malcolm & Harriet" Community Performance DESCRIPTION: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 out the house was a stop on the Underground Railroad.  They and their friends find themselves on a mission to solve a riddle in the house and\, in doing so\, learn different lessons that will help them improve their community by working with their community. \nBUY TICKETS URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/the-adventures-of-malcolm-harriet-school-performance-2020-02-29/ LOCATION:Weeksville Heritage Center\, 158 BUFFALO AVENUE\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11213\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa School of the Arts,Black History Month,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/mh.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200228T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200228T143000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200224T184447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200224T185255Z UID:1180-1582896600-1582900200@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Arts Outreach Performance for Black History Month DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/arts-outreach-performance-for-black-history-month-2/ LOCATION:Beginning With Children Charter School 2\, 215 Hayward Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11206\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts Outreach,Black History Month,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/AOP-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200226T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200226T220000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200224T184332Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200224T185205Z UID:1179-1582707600-1582754400@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Arts Outreach Performance for Black History Month DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/arts-outreach-performance-for-black-history-month-3/ LOCATION:Success Academy Harlem North West\, 509 West 129th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10027\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts Outreach,Black History Month,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Image_006.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200225T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200225T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200224T065545Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200224T184939Z UID:1136-1582651800-1582660800@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:ALANYC and Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation Black History Month Benefit Event and Performance DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Black History Month\, February 25th from 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Enjoy a vibrant live\nperformance by the Bessie Award-Winning Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater. Immerse\nyourself in the beauty of African Diasporic Dance and Drum while enjoying interesting company\, an\nelegant atmosphere\, and delectable food. Proceeds from this event will benefit Asase Yaa Cultural Arts\nFoundation\, one of Brooklyn’s most respected cultural arts ambassadors and non-profit\norganization that offers a broad range of cultural services to the community. \nAttendance Fee: $35 registration at the door. \n  URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/alanyc-charity-evening-celebrating-black-history-month-with-music-food-and-fun/ LOCATION:The Maxwell Hotel Ballroom\, 541 Lexington Avenue\, New York\, NY\, 10022\, United States CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa African American Dance Theater,Black History Month,Live Performance ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Image_003.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200208 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200209 DTSTAMP:20260406T041053 CREATED:20200224T192920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200224T192920Z UID:1205-1581120000-1581206399@www.asaseyaaent.org SUMMARY:Children's Summer Arts Camp Registration Opens DESCRIPTION:Click here for more info and to register.  URL:https://www.asaseyaaent.org/event/childrens-summer-arts-camp-registration-opens/ CATEGORIES:Asase Yaa Children's Summer Arts Camp,Asase Yaa School of the Arts END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR