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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Leadership support for the
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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Community
Council of Elders Roundtable: Legacy & Preservation
Sun, May 26, 2024
Council of Elders Roundtable: Legacy & Preservation
Sun, 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 2024
May 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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Community
Tribute to the Ancestors
Sat, May 18, 2024
Tribute to the Ancestors
Sat, 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.