Posts Tagged ‘Black Arts and Culture’
My Black. Is Beautiful Too. The Fashion Show
This event celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of black culture. Join us for an evening filled with music, dance, food, and art. This event is a great opportunity to connect with the black community in the city of Milwaukee and learn more about local talents from a neighborhood near you.
Read MoreMKE Black Theatre Festival
Black Arts MKE is proud to again present the MKE Black Theatre Festival. The three-week-long celebration of Black arts and culture features ticketed and free events including two full-productions, play development workshop, audition masterclass, Black Nativity by Langston Hughes auditions, reflections on Black History with Everett Marshburn, poetry set & more!
Read MoreRoller-skating, an old-school refuge for Black Americans, is getting a revival
Harry Martin is bringing back a fun and healthy pastime to Harlem that has significance to the Black community: roller skating.
Read MoreThe Black Artists Claiming More Space Than Ever Before
Black artists are making space for their work and messages in public spaces, sometimes with large-form art projects.
Read MoreA Taste of Black Milwaukee ft. Men Who Cook
The WI Black Chamber of Commerce would like you to explore Milwaukee’s many Black owned restaurants at “A Taste of Black Milwaukee.” From sandwiches, to soul food, to Caribbean cuisine, there is something sure to love! Featuring the “21st Annual Men Who Cook Competition.”
Read MoreOdunde Festival 2023
The largest African American street festival held in the country. The ODUNDE festival, whose concept originates from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, West Africa, celebrates the coming of another year for African Americans and Africanized people around the world.
Read MoreGullah Celebration
We invite you to celebrate Gullah where your soul will be transformed by the spirit of the Gullah Culture.
Read MoreSomething In The Water
Pherrell Williams’ Something in the Water will feature musical artists from many genres of music, including hip hop, R&B, pop, rock, indie, and electronic dance music, as well as art installations.
Read More‘A perverse part of me likes to delve into what’s off-limits’: Somaya Critchlow on her taboo-breaking art
One painter’s art reclaims the Black female form as sensuous and deserving of attention as it always has been.
Read MoreAfrican American Heritage Festival
Celebrate Black history and culture during this free annual African American Heritage Festival. The 2023 African American Heritage Festival will include art, music, food, a keynote speaker, and much more!
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