Saturday, March 15, 2008

African American Cultural Arts Festival

Held the last Saturday of every July in Booker T. Washington Park (rain or shine- under tents). This family-oriented festival opens with a grand entrance by the Spiritwalker, dancers, drums and many other exciting performers.

A wide variety of crafts, foods, community organizations and artisans will be found throughout the park. Visitors can listen to the traditional African storyteller, watch musical and dance performances and discover more about local and national African American history and the contributions of African Americans to our community.

910 Rockcreek RoadCharlottesville, Virginia Phone: (434) 979-0582Email: cville-aframerfest@email.com

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Atlanta Arts Festival

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the fine arts fair of the national black arts festival is a unique gathering of the nation’s top art galleries, displaying and selling museum quality fine art to serious collectors looking to build their collections at reasonable prices. embrace offers access to work by legendary artists like Robert S. Duncanson and Hale Woodruff, modern masters Benny Andrews and Romare Bearden, and contemporaries such as Carrie Mae Weems and Amalia Amaki.

SHOW DATES & EXHIBITION HOURS
Thursday, July 17, 2008 Preview Party 7-10pmFriday, July 18, 2008 Open to the Public 12pm-9pmSaturday, July 19. 2008 Open to the Public 12pm-9pmSunday, July 20, 2008 Open to the Public 12pm-6pm

TICKETS
Preview Party Pass $50.00 (includes 3 day pass)Day Pass $10.00
children free, day passes include admission to lecture series


Location:Mason Murer Fine Art 199 Armour Drive Atlanta, GA 30324 Get Directions from mapquest

Price:75 Reception & 3-Day Pass, $10 Day Pass

http://www.nbaf.org/events/index.cfm?Fuseaction=eventdetail&eventid=486

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