Festival Schedule

Join Djapo Cultural Arts Institute for our 13th Annual Juneteenth African Dance & Drum Festival with Special Guest Artists from Guinea, Senegal, Mali, Cuba, Brazil, U.S. and much more.

Featuring "Weedie Braimah & The Hands of Time"

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 (Dunun Provided. Bring your own sticks)

FREE Juneteenth Concert: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 8:00PM

• $50 VIP SEATING (receive a complimentary seat front of stage and a drink ticket)

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