MONDAY, June 19, 2023 2PM EDT
Join us on Juneteenth in celebrating the profound influence of African dance, music, and rhythm on American culture. Let’s learn together and gain deeper appreciation in an entertaining and highly interactive program for all ages.
This show will be presented virtually! Please register here for your virtual ticket.
Thursday, June 15, 2023 7 PM EDT
OKRA presents dances and musics directly inspired by the arts and culture mosaic of the African continent.
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 6PM EDT
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (NYC) Pinkster Celebration
OKRA highlights the revived legacy of Pinkster (celebrated by freed and enslaved Africans), which flourished for over 200 years during the height of colonial America, most notably in Albany and New York City. Learn more about this unique facet of the city’s past through this family-friendly, interactive performance of song, dance, and storytelling.