Artistic Director Zakaya Harris speaks with PIX11 about the Asase Yaa School of the Arts, followed by a dance performance of “Kassa” by three members of the Youth Ensemble.
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Art is Alive in the NewsSeptember 9, 2024Asase Yaa Cultural Art Foundation’s event Art is [Read More]
Dreams in Action Gala: A Night of African ExcellenceMarch 10, 2024Dreams In Action: A Night of African-Inspired Elegance will be an evening filled with African-Inspired gourmet dining, live entertainment, inspiring art installations, performances and dance party featuring DJ Spinna. We are excited to honor the commitment and service of our inaugural honorees: Atiba Edwards, President & CEO of Brooklyn Children’s Museum, Cheryl Todmann, Founder & Executive Producer of The Stars of New York Dance, Malik Yoba, Actor, Founder & CEO of Yoba Development and NYC First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright. [Read More]
Weather Related Cancellations on Tuesday 2/13 and Wednesday 2/14February 13, 2024DUE TO THE WINTER SNOWSTORM, ASASE YAA CULTURAL ARTS [Read More]- The Rhythms & Movements of African American Culture FestivalJanuary 16, 2024The 2nd Annual Rhythms & Movements of African American Culture Festival is a five-day entertainment extravaganza with the theme, Revolution Requires Resistance, and commemorates the 55th Anniversary of Black History Month, February 12–16. The Festival comprises of 14 performances, including four evening performances, six youth shows, 11 featured artist performers, and 100 contributing artists. Audiences will experience an immersive exploration of African American identity and activism through theater, dance, music, spoken word, and visual arts. Our inclusive platform honors the past, reimagines the future, and hopes to ignite change and activism through the transformative power of art. [Read More]
- 2024 Rhythms & Movements of African American Culture FestivalDecember 20, 2023
Asase Yaa School Of The Arts Begins Fundraising Campaign To Renovate New SpaceJuly 12, 2022To transform it into the dream space that Asase Yaa aspires to provide for their youth, they need support to raise $100,000. [Read More]