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Blu Blood Announces Back-to-Back Shows For The Whole Family This December Photo Blu Blood Announces Back-to-Back Shows For The Whole Family This December
by Stephi Wild - November 25, 2022

Blu Blood kicks off the holiday season with back-to-back shows for the whole family! Learn more about the full lineup here!...


DanceAfrica Miami to Present RISE ABOVE in August Photo DanceAfrica Miami to Present RISE ABOVE in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 22, 2022

Delou Africa continues to enrich and empower the community through their annual DanceAfrica Miami showcase, which kicks off on August 5 through August 7 at the Lou Rawls Center for the Performing Arts at Florida Memorial University in Miami Gardens. ...


New York African Film Festival Highlights New MACBETH Adaptation at BAM Photo New York African Film Festival Highlights New MACBETH Adaptation at BAM
by Josh Sharpe - May 27, 2025

ulture aficionados are converging on BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) for the New York African Film Festival (NYAFF). The festival runs at BAM through May 29 as FilmAfrica — the companion to the beloved DanceAfrica festival, long considered the unofficial start to summer in Brooklyn. ...


Ryann Redmond, Jelani Remy, Jason Gotay & More to Star in 7th Annual BROADWAY FOR SEL Photo Ryann Redmond, Jelani Remy, Jason Gotay & More to Star in 7th Annual BROADWAY FOR SELF HELP AFRICA Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 04, 2022

Madison Wells Forward, the philanthropic division of Madison Wells, is partnering with the organization Self Help Africa to present the seventh annual concert event: Broadway for Self Help Africa on Monday, May 23 at 7:00pm at The Cutting Room in NYC (44 E. 32nd Street). ...


ZimSculpt To Host 2023 Africa Day Celebration Photo ZimSculpt To Host 2023 Africa Day Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2023

Organizers for the internationally-acclaimed ZimSculpt exhibit currently showing at The Fort Worth Botanic Garden have announced a special celebration in honor of Africa Day, set for Thurs., May 25 through Mon., May 29 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.....


Review: FORDSBURG'S FINEST Takes You on An Emotional Trip Down Memory Lane Photo Review: FORDSBURG'S FINEST Takes You on An Emotional Trip Down Memory Lane
by Faeron Wheeler - September 12, 2022

It’s quite amazing that a script written in 1997 about a fledgling democratic South Africa can still be so relevant and haunting in 2022. FORDSBURG’S FINEST by Paul Slabolepszy delivers in heart and in asking some truly tricky questions of the characters and of the audience members....


Eastbound Theatre To Present MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA! Photo Eastbound Theatre To Present MY CHILDREN! MY AFRICA!
by A.A. Cristi - January 06, 2025

Eastbound Theatre, a division of the Milford Arts Council, will present the winter show of its 30th anniversary season, My Children! My Africa!written by Athol Fugard and directed by Noelle Fair. ...


The Staple Singers New Live Album 'Africa 80' Will Be Released Next Month Photo The Staple Singers New Live Album 'Africa 80' Will Be Released Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2024

Omnivore Recordings has announced a new live record from The Staple Singers, Africa 80, which features performances from their first ever tour in Africa. The album will be released on CD and Digital on May 10....


 Soweto Gospel Choir Brings All-New Show To The Majestic Next Month Photo Soweto Gospel Choir Brings All-New Show To The Majestic Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 13, 2022

Direct from South Africa, the three-time Grammy-winning Soweto Gospel Choir brings an all new concert commemorating the freedom movement in South Africa and the Civil Rights movement in the United States to Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater on Monday, Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m....


Afreximbank's CANEX Releases EP 'One Drum' Photo Afreximbank's CANEX Releases EP 'One Drum'
by Blair Ingenthron - August 17, 2024

African Export – Import Bank (Afreximbank) through its Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Programme have announced the release of the highly anticipated Extended Play (EP), 'One Drum,' a collaborative masterpiece that bridges cultures and genres, celebrating the rich musical heritage of Africa and its di...


Juneteenth Programming And Black Music Month Specials Announced On The Africa Channel Photo Juneteenth Programming And Black Music Month Specials Announced On The Africa Channel
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2024

Celebrate Juneteenth and Black Music Month with special programming on The Africa Channel, featuring a diverse lineup of shows and documentaries highlighting African and African American culture and history....


Whitney Houston South African Concert to Air on PBS Photo Whitney Houston South African Concert to Air on PBS
by Josh Sharpe - November 13, 2024

PBS has announced the broadcast of WHITNEY HOUSTON – THE CONCERT FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA (DURBAN) on December 1, 2024. The remastered 1994 concert will air on PBS stations and be available on PBS Passport....


Rocky Dawuni Will Perform Live at SOB'S Next Month Photo Rocky Dawuni Will Perform Live at SOB'S Next Month
by Stephi Wild - June 12, 2023

Fresh off of his recent performance in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire for the 50th Anniversary of World Environment Day with the United Nations Environmental Program, legendary Ghanaian musician and activist Rocky Dawuni will be heading to the US for a series of shows starting with NYC for a very special pe...


Video: TIFFANY HADDISH GOES OFF Docuseries Trailer Photo Video: TIFFANY HADDISH GOES OFF Docuseries Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - October 23, 2025

Peacock has dropped the trailer for the new docuseries Tiffany Haddish Goes Off, premiering on Thursday, November 13. The series follows Haddish as she journeys to Africa on a four-week-long girls trip with her three closest childhood friends. Watch the trailer now....


African Business Founders to Take Center Stage at African Hidden Champions Soirée in Photo African Business Founders to Take Center Stage at African Hidden Champions Soirée in Johannesburg
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 22, 2024

African Hidden Champions will host an exclusive Soirée on April 24, 2024, in Johannesburg to convene and celebrate entrepreneurial spirit with top African founders taking on the global stage. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Segal Centre for Performing Arts Hosts Evening With Maurice Podbrey Next Week Photo Segal Centre for Performing Arts Hosts Evening With Maurice Podbrey Next Week
by Stephi Wild - November 02, 2023

On November 8, 2023, at 8:00 p.m., the Segal Centre for Performing Arts is hosting an extraordinary evening with Maurice Podbrey, renowned theatre visionary and founder of Montreal's Centaur Theatre Company. ...


Asian World Film Festival Announces Window to Africa and HFPA Scholarship Screenings Photo Asian World Film Festival Announces Window to Africa and HFPA Scholarship Screenings Programs
by A.A. Cristi - November 02, 2021

The 2021 Asian World Film Festival today unveiled its “Window to Africa” and “HFPA Scholarship Screenings” programs, the latter produced in association with the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. “Windows to Africa” will showcase films from Malawi, Namibia, and Nigeria, a world premiere, and a two...


Ndlovu Youth Choir Will Return on South African Tour Photo Ndlovu Youth Choir Will Return on South African Tour
by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2024

The popularity of performances in Johannesburg and Cape Town have gone on to become annual engagements on the touring calendar of South Africa’s much-loved choristers, the Ndlovu Youth Choir.  Their sell out performances in 2021 resulting in sold out SA tours in 2022 and 2023 are testament to the lo...


Whitney Houston South African Concert to Air on PBS Photo Whitney Houston South African Concert to Air on PBS
by Josh Sharpe - November 13, 2024

PBS has announced the broadcast of WHITNEY HOUSTON – THE CONCERT FOR A NEW SOUTH AFRICA (DURBAN) on December 1, 2024. The remastered 1994 concert will air on PBS stations and be available on PBS Passport....


Ryann Redmond, Jelani Remy, Hannah Corneau & More to Join BROADWAY FOR SELF HELP AFRI Photo Ryann Redmond, Jelani Remy, Hannah Corneau & More to Join BROADWAY FOR SELF HELP AFRICA Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 22, 2023

Madison Wells Forward is once again partnering with the organization Self Help Africa to present the eighth annual concert event: Broadway for Self Help Africa. See which Broadway stars are taking part, and how to purchase tickets!...


Hitlab Inc. Makes Debut Appearance At Midem Africa The World's First Digital Pan-Afri Photo Hitlab Inc. Makes Debut Appearance At Midem Africa The World's First Digital Pan-African Music Industry Event 
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2021

Michel Zgarka, President & CEO of Hitlab, Inc. has announced the company's participation as a key sponsor of MIDEM Africa, the first pan-African digital music event dedicated to the continent's vibrant music community, to be held June 28 - July 1. Mr. Zgarka has been taking part in MIDEM for over 4 ...


African Energy Chamber Will Host Just Energy Transition Concert With Amapiano and Afr Photo African Energy Chamber Will Host Just Energy Transition Concert With Amapiano and Afrobeats Superstars at The Cabo Beach Club
by Stephi Wild - August 08, 2022

This year, the African Energy Chamber (AEC) has announced the launch of the Just Energy Transition Concert, a large-scale music concert that will take place on October 17 at the Cabo Beach Club in Cape Town....


The Royal African Society's Annual Lecture and Benefit Gala 2024 Set for This Month Photo The Royal African Society's Annual Lecture and Benefit Gala 2024 Set for This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - November 09, 2024

Following the huge success of the Royal African Society's Film Africa 2024 festival, (25 October to 3 November 2024), the Society has announced two further top level events in November 2024....


The Royal African Society Will Host as Evening Devoted To Creative Africa in Celebrat Photo The Royal African Society Will Host as Evening Devoted To Creative Africa in Celebration Of 120 Years Of Change
by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2022

On the 2nd November, to celebrate its 120th anniversary, the Royal African Society is hosting a celebration of 'Creative Africa'. An evening of splendour starts at 7 pm and will be held at the Aqua Shard to honour African entertainment, film, fashion, food, and music on the continent, in the UK, and...


Creative Careers South Africa Open Entries For Playwrights in Progress Incubator Photo Creative Careers South Africa Open Entries For Playwrights in Progress Incubator
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2025

Creative Careers South Africa has officially opened applications for the 2025 Playwrights in Progress Playwriting Incubation Programme. This initiative is a response to the shortage of new voices in South African theatre....






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