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The Sankofa Experience Special Events

Reaching back to move forward
30 years of Music, Movement and Folkways

October 23, 2022 - January 15, 2023
The Peale
225 Holiday Street Baltimore, MD

PLEASE NOTE: THE QUANZA CELEBRATION SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 18TH HAS BEEN DELAYED. PLEASE JOIN US IN JANUARY 14 FOR A CLOSING CELEBRATION.

Along with regular gallery hours, join us for one (or several) of the special events planned during the exhibition.

Tickets to special events include admission to the exhibition.

Also available is a Sankofa Passport, which includes unlimited access to the exhibition and all events!

SPECIAL EVENTS SCHEDULE:

Sunday, October 23, 1pm - 4pm: Fall Festival Opening Event: Join us to mark the opening of the exhibition with a Fall Festival featuring a first glimpse of the exhibition along with drum and dance performances start and close the event!

Friday, October 28, 7pm - 8pm: Artist and Curator Talk: Join Kibibi Ajanku, Founding Director of Sankofa Dance Theater, and curator David London for a conversation about Sankofa and the making of this exhibition.

Saturday, November 19, 1pm - 3pm: Sankofa Alive: Living models will activate the exhibition space for this one-off event featuring an entirely different way to experience the exhibition!

Saturday, December 3: 1pm, 2:30pm : Sankofa for Families: Join us for a special presentation and interactive drumming experience for families. Learn about some of the African traditions included in the exhibition and get hands on with drum and dance! This program is 45 minutes in length. Two identical programs offered this day at 1pm and 2:30pm.

Saturday, January 14, 1pm - 4pm: Sankofa Closing Celebration: Say goodbye to the Sankofa Experience and Sankofa Dance Theater at this closing celebration, featuring music, movement and folkways.

Reservations from this page are for Special Events. For tickets to visit the exhibition, please click here.

To make a donation and receive a Sankofa Passport for unlimited admission to the Exhibition and all events, please click here.