The Edison Jazz Fest (EJF) is a new annual jazz festival dedicated to uplifting the work of unsung jazz greats. We have found a home for this festival in the Edison neighborhood of Kalamazoo, where there is a pressing need and desire for accessible arts events. This festival will feature world-class performances, enriching lectures and workshops, and […]
Learn how to pitch like a boss during this informative workshop lead by Sydney Davis. Register for free HERE
Join us next Friday, October 7th, for the opening night of our October exhibit featuring artist Jean Carter from 5pm to 8pm. Jean is a multimedia artist from Elkhart Indiana who has been using whimsical designs of nature to purposefully repurpose over the past 12 years.
As we continue to celebrate the preemie of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, join us and long time comic book creator Kenjji. as he teaches you how comic book characters and storylines are created. Both an adult and youth class are offered and you can RSVP for free by clicking HERE. Learn more about the […]
Bring your kiddos to the Epic Center, Friday, October 28th between 11am and 2pm for Trick Or treating at the Epic Center! An indoor event where families will collect candy from art organizations and learn about them on all 3 floors! This event is geared towards providing a safe and controlled trick or treating location […]
Netflix and chill with us as we watch Wendell And Wild, a new fantasy horror film by Henry Selick and Jordan Peele, that takes us on an adventure as two devious demon brothers, Wendell and Wild, have to face their arch-enemy with the help of the nun Sister Helly, who is known for expelling demons. […]
The Lewis Walker Institute presents Inspiring Radical Creativity with Gabby Rivera. This event taking place on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at 7 pm in the Bernhard Center - South Ballroom, will be hosted by Dr. Gwen Tarbox. Gabby Rivera, a writer, and storyteller, who wrote the Marvel comic book America, about America Chavez, the first queer Latinx superhero, […]
As we continue to celebrate the preemie of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, join us and long time comic book creator Kenjji. as he teaches you how comic book characters and storylines are created. Both an adult and youth class are offered and you can RSVP for free by clicking HERE. Learn more about the instructor: […]
Experience Wakanda with us and the Lewis Walker Institute during this private screening of the Black Panther sequel "Wakanda Forever" on November 10th. Click Here to purchase your tickets!
A night filled with shopping black owned business vendors, art work, and live performances to celebrate Kwanzaa inside the Black Arts And Cultural Center. Become a vendor HERE
The Black Arts And Cultural Center is pleased to present our new 'Comic Creators' program beginning March 9th! This program is geared towards aspiring comic book makers ages 10 - 17 years old. Participants will have the opportunity to develop characters and storylines, from start to finish and receive physical copies of their very own […]
Meet, mix, and mingle with this month's featured artist, Janice Purnell and Paul Love and browse our "Black History Month" Exhibit through February 3rd - 28th. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday, 10am to 3pm.