Colorado’s Premier Celebration of Black Art & Culture

The Colorado Black Arts Festival celebrates its 29th annual event on July 10-12, 2015 at Denver’s City Park West. The CBAF is the fifth largest event of its kind in the United States and draws an audience of over 54,000. The theme for this year’s festival is “Rock Steady”. Over the years, the Colorado Black Arts Festival has been a “rock” in the community and is “steady” witnessed by the 29th annual festival event. The festival offers an engaging, dynamic and powerful exposure to art and culture of the African diaspora.
The Festival 2015 team is ready to present a visual feast of color, movement and pageantry. Two dynamic stages will present music that includes jazz, blues, soul, gospel, hip-hop, reggae, world beat, and traditional African. Dance performances will include African drum and dance, modern, praise and interpretive dance. Noted African American visual artists as well as emerging artists will showcase their work in the mediums of paintings, drawings, photography, sculpture, glass, carvings, fiber, and more.
The 29th Annual Colorado Black Arts Festival will be held at Denver’s City Park West on July 10-12, 2015.
Admission to the Colorado Black Arts Festival is FREE.

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