Join Djapo Cultural Arts Institute for our 13th Annual Juneteenth African Dance & Drum Festival with Special Guest Artists from Guinea, Senegal, Mali, Brazil, U.S. and much more…….. Featuring Weedie Braimah & The Hands of Time.
Join us for another year of art, music, dance and culture. Traditional dance and drumming workshops for 2 days in the City of Cleveland. We will have a vendor village, children’s crafts, print making and much more………. And, don’t forget about the FREE Concert June 18th!!!!!
Check out the schedule below and at www.djapo.com
Saturday June 18, 2022
9:00-9:45AM FREE DANCE CLASS
10:00-11:30AM Mali Dance- Djenaba Sako
11:45-1:15PM Sabar Dance- Babacar Mbaye
1:30-3:00PM Guinea Dance- Nafi Diabate
3:15-4:45PM Afro-Cuban Dance- Gilset Mora
5:00-6:30PM Dunun Dance- Seny Daffe
Sunday June 19, 2022
10:00-11:30AM Capoeira- Ismail Douglas
11:45-1:15PM Guinea Dance-Nafi Diabate
1:30-3:00PM Djembe Drum- Weedie Braimah
1:30-3:00PM Sabar Dance- Babacar Mbaye
3:15-4:45PM Afro-Brazilian Dance- Kara Mack
5:00-6:30PM Mali Dance- Djenaba Sako
6:45-8:00PM Afro-Cuban Song & Dance- Gilset Mora
Workshop Fees:
Advanced Registration Fees ends on May 31, 2022
$15/Workshop (in advance)
$5 Workshop Class Card $65
$10 Workshop Class Card $125
$20/Workshop beginning June 1, 2022
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Confirmed Artists
Kara Mack, USA
Babacar Mbaye, Senegal
Djeneba Sako, Mali
Nafi Diabate, Guinea
Ismail Douglas, USA
Gilset Mora, Cuba
Cheikh Ndong, Senegal
Fode Lavia, Guinea
Amo Soumah, Guinea
Abu Camara, Guinea
Assane Mbaye, Senegal
Momar Mbaye, Senegal
Brigo Gueye, Senegal
Seny Daffe, Guinea
Camilo Gaetan, Cuba
Lekiam Aguilar, Cuba
Featuring “Weedie Braimah & The Hands of Time”and many more******
Vending Opportunities Available.
Contact Shandreeka at 216.527.4152
2022/06/18 - 2022/06/19
Additional time info:
FREE Juneteenth Concert featuring Weedie Braimah & The Hands of Time at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 8:00PM (Bring your lawn chairs)
Pivot Center for Art, Dance, and Expression
2937 W. 25th St.