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Sponsored By

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* Featured Guests & Teachers

Meet the Festival Artists

Festival Workshops + Night of Unity Ticket: Sacred Threads

Culture Fest Bundles

An immersive African dance and drum journey with live drumming and guided workshops, led by master teachers and artists from 7+ regions across Africa and the diaspora.

A Taste of the Experience

Rhythmic Pulse

$115

$25 OFF - SALE ENDED

✔  General Admission to Night of Unity 
✔  5 Workshops (of your choice)

MOST POPULAR

Full Cultural Experience

Woven Experience

$210

$40 OFF - SALE ENDED

✔  General Admission to Night of Unity
✔  10 Workshops (of your choice)

The Complete Experience

Sacred Weave

$380

$30 OFF - SALE ENDED

✔  Unlimited Workshops
✔  VIP Access to Night of Unity Ticket
✔ Reserved seating
✔ 2 Drink Ticket
✔ Program Acknowledgement
✔  DJAPO Swag Bag

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More Than a Festival — Step Into the Culture.

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This isn’t just a festival—it’s a space you step into. Move, learn, and connect through rhythm and movement, live drumming, community, and cultural workshops led by world-class artists from across the diaspora. Be fully immersed in the energy and spirit of Sacred Threads, and gather for Night of Unity: An Immersive Cultural Experience—where it all comes together.

Night of Unity: Sacred Threads

Night of Unity Tickets

Standard

$30

EARLY BIRD SALE ENDED

✔  General Admission to Night of Unity

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• Culture Fest

Timeline

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Fri.

 June 12th

Opening Night

Libation +Artist Meet & Greet, Community Dinner, Vogue Femme Workshop with Omari Wiles—followed by a Vogue battle afterparty featuring runway, performances, judges, and cash prizes.

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Sat.

 June 13th

Workshops + Night of Unity

Free youth workshop, Print Art Workshop with FIG, plus all-day dance + drum workshops and the immersive Night of Unity: Sacred Threads experience and community thread.

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Sun.

 June 14th

Wellness + Culture Labs

Afro Yoga with live Music, drum-making workshops, and continued dance + drum workshops. Community Arts activities and cultural collaborations in all spaces.

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Frequently asked questions

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