Wetland— On Black Poetics and Water presented by Porsha Olayiwola
Our 2026 Amy and Marcus Garvey Lecturer is Porsha Olayiwola. Join us as they share, Wetland— On Black Poetics and Water, a Choreolecture.
Category: Art Exhibitions/Performances Announcement
With ‘Letters Rewoven’ Project, Alum Anna Fubini (MET’23) Turns Arts Admin Coursework into Living Public Installation
There isn’t much that strengthens the bonds that cultivate community character like public art. When a community invests in an artist and an artist reciprocates that good faith with work that honors, challenges, and unites, as so much quality art does, the net is a meaningful representation of artistic administrative success—just the kind of success […]
Origins 2025
Boston University’s Dance Theatre Group is pleased to present ORIGINS 2025, a Fall Dance Concert, on November 21st at 8 PM and 22nd at 3:30 PM and 8 PM.
Weaving Music Threads: A Hispanic Celebration
This concert explores Renaissance and Baroque Spanish and Portuguese traditions in dialogue with Latin American folk and popular music, highlighting the rich synthesis of African, Amerindian, and European influences.
Joy & Peace Opening Reception– The Umbrella Arts Center
Joy & Peace – Contemporary Abstraction by Christiane Corcelle and Jill Goldman-Callahan
We Black Folk Showcase featuring Cliff Notez and Zion Rodman
Join us for a powerful night of genre-bending music, storytelling, and Black expression as We Black Folk showcases the visionary Cliff Notez alongside the soulful rock stylings of Zion Rodman.
“African American Writers and Poets as Agents of Change” by Charles Coe
Writer, Poet and Educator Charles Coe will highlight African-American writers and poets who’ve promoted the causes of social and political justice.
Latin-Baroque Fusion
The program draws from early Spanish and Portuguese music and connects it with contemporary Latin American popular and folk music. It presents the Latin American heritage and the region’s astonishing synthesis of African, Arabic, and European traditions in a unique fusion. Rumbarroco, an ensemble of acclaimed artists from different latitudes, led by Radcliffe-Harvard fellow and […]
Performance: John Kordalewski, Craig Harris, and Wes Brown Jazz Concert
Trombonist Craig Harris, bassist Wes Brown, and pianist John Kordalewski join together for a special trio performance. Expect the music to be both “inside” and “outside.” All three veteran improvisors studied with the great Makanda Ken McIntyre, and have performed frequently in Boston as part of the Makanda Project, which Mr. Kordalewski leads.
Performance: The Prayers of Black Folks: Steph Davis and Jenny Oliver
“Black History in Action (BHAC) at St. Augustine’s is proudly hosting The Prayers of Black Folks: Steph Davis and Jenny Oliver, a music and dance performance.