| Black Arts Festival 2010 Events |
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| Written by Sidney Ellis |
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For vendor registration information click here. Schedule of Events: SEE FRIDAY INFORMATION FOR SPECIAL RATE
July 26 – Noon - 1:00 p.m. Kalamazoo Central Library Storytelling Workshop presented by LaRon Williams 6:30 p.m. Storytelling Both events at the Kalamazoo Central Library in the Van Deusen Room Featuring Ivory D. Williams & LaRon Williams
July 27 – Noon - 1:00 p.m. Kalamazoo Central Library Poetry Writing Workshop presented by Buddy Hannah 6:30 p.m. Poetry Reading Both events at the Kalamazoo Central Library in the Van Deusen Room Featured poets and open mic
July 28 – Noon Film Festival Kalamazoo Central Library in the Van Deusen Room This is an all day event from Noon - 8:00 p.m. All events held at the library are FREE
Events held at Arcadia Creek Festival Site (Water St/Edwards St) July 29 – 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Children’s Day FREE July 30 – Fine Arts Invitation Reception held at the Gail Sydnor Gallery from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
SPECIAL RATE FOR FRIDAY ONLY In honor of our 25th Black Arts Festival the entry fee is only 25 CENTS. That's right only 25 CENTS from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Featuring music by D.J. Chuck Friday & Saturday Night MC'ing Friday & Saturday Night Comedian, "Simply Shanelle" Featuring Ova 3 Treo
Headlining tonight's performance "Ralph T's Theory"
July 31 – 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Festival in the Park Teen Special Performance begins at 1:00 p.m. Featuring Jasmine Franklin
Evening Performances Featuring Funk 211 & Funkilinium
Headlining Saturday night's performance “ZAPP”
August 1 – 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Gospel in the Park ADMISSION: Friday FREE before 4 p.m., $3 before 7 p.m. Beginning at 7 p.m., $5 ($3 for school age youths; college students with id; senior citizens (62+) and BACC members).
Saturday FREE before 1 p.m., $3 before 7 p.m. Beginning at 7 p.m., $5 ($3 for school age youths; college students with id; senior citizens (62+) and BACC members).
Grammy Nominated Sheri Jones-Moffet Headlines Gospel Sunday Sunday FREE before 1 p.m., $2 ages 12 & over; $1 for BACC members. FREE for youths under age 12 with attending parent. See more information on the BACC Event Calendar at http://www.blackartskalamazoo.org/event-calendar/56
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