Discover the BAM Hamm Archives’ ongoing mission to preserve the vast legacy of DanceAfrica through exhibits, oral history, talks and digital collections.
For more information, visit the Shelby White & Leon Levy BAM Digital Archive, a program of the BAM Hamm Archives.
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BAM Hamm Archives provided by
Charles J. & Irene F. Hamm
Leadership support for the
Shelby White & Leon Levy BAM Digital Archive, a program of the
BAM Hamm Archives, provided by:
Leadership support for the
BAM Hamm Archives provided by
The Thompson Family Foundation
EXPLORE DANCEAFRICA
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Council of Elders Roundtable: Legacy & Preservation
Sun, May 26, 2024
Council of Elders Roundtable: Legacy & PreservationSun, May 26, 2024Members of DanceAfrica’s Council of Elders discuss preserving the festival’s legacy, and creating connections among the ancestors, the art and culture of Africa and its diaspora. -
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DanceAfrica 2024
May 24—May 27, 2024
DanceAfrica 2024May 24—May 27, 2024DanceAfrica presents The Origin of Communities / A Calabash of Cultures, an immersive experience that celebrates the depth of Cameroonian culture.
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Tribute to the Ancestors
Sat, May 18, 2024
Tribute to the AncestorsSat, May 18, 2024This traditional tribute to those who have passed features music and drumming, dance performances, and a libation ceremony conducted by the DanceAfrica Council of Elders.