Cadi.echoesofafrica

Cadi.echoesofafrica Africa is a continent of rhythm, color, voices, and vision.

At CADI, Echoes of Africa is our cultural heartbeat - a dedicated initiative that gives voice to the traditions, untold stories, indigenous knowledge, and creative expressions that define who we

We love celebrating culture, community, and small businesses. ✨Catch us supporting One World Fest presents Navidad at th...
12/10/2025

We love celebrating culture, community, and small businesses. ✨
Catch us supporting One World Fest presents Navidad at the Mall this December 20–21 at Mid Rivers Mall.
A beautiful space where cultures meet, vendors shine, and families come together for the holidays. ❤️🎄

09/20/2025

🌍✨ The wait is over—here’s your official Echoes of Africa 2025 lineup! 🎶💃🏾🎨

From art installations and dance workshops to live music, fashion shows, panels, and storytelling—you’ll experience the full spectrum of African innovation, culture, and heritage all in one unforgettable day. 🔥

📅 Saturday, Sept 20 | 12–6 PM
📍 The Post Building | Downtown St. Louis
🎟️ FREE Event – RSVP now on Eventbrite (link in bio)

✨ What’s in store:
✔️ Vendor marketplace + Taste of Africa 🍲
✔️ Performances by Afriky Lolo, AfroKuumba Dancers & more 💃🏾
✔️ Keynote speaker + dynamic panels 🎤
✔️ Tales by the Moonlight narration 📖
✔️ Fashion Show + Live Bands 🎶
✔️ Art workshops + interactive experiences 🎨

Don’t just hear about it later—be part of it. 💜

09/16/2025

💃🏾✨ The stage is about to come alive! We’re excited to welcome Alicia Sunshine & her dance program to Echoes of Africa 2025 🌍

Known for blending dance, fitness, and cultural education, Alicia’s programs connect communities through movement, art, and rhythm. Get ready for a performance that’s not just entertainment—it’s empowerment, energy, and pure joy! 🎶🔥

📅 Saturday, Sept 20 | 12–6PM
📍 The Post Building, Downtown STL
🎟️ FREE tickets → RSVP on Eventbrite (link in bio)

09/13/2025

🌍✨ Meet Echoes of Africa panelist Esse Evbuomwan!

Esse is a Biomedical Engineering PhD candidate at Washington University in St. Louis, whose work bridges science, strategy, and innovation. 💡 She recently developed a market analysis training for young African scientists, empowering the next generation of leaders in STEM and beyond.

Join us as she shares her insights at Echoes of Africa—where culture, knowledge, and innovation come together.

📅 Saturday, Sept 20 | 2:55 – 3:35 PM
📍 The Post Building, Downtown STL
🎟️ Free tickets via Eventbrite (link in bio)

09/13/2025

✨ Behind the Scenes at Echoes of Africa 🌍
Our youngest performers are hard at work! Rehearsing, laughing, and pouring their hearts into the stage. 💃🏾🕺🏾

This is more than practice… it’s culture, tradition, and the next generation keeping the rhythm alive.

📅 Saturday, Sept 20 | 12–6PM
📍 The Post Building, Downtown STL
🎟️ FREE on Eventbrite (link in bio)

Come cheer them on at the festival—you won’t want to miss this moment! 💜

09/10/2025

🌍✨ Meet Echoes of Africa panelist Kevin Cox!

Kevin is a Biology professor at Washington University and investigator at the Danforth Plant Science Center. His groundbreaking research uses spatial genomics to study plant-microbe interactions, and he’s passionate about mentoring underrepresented students in STEM.

📣 Hear his insights live at Echoes of Africa as we celebrate innovation, culture, and the power of the African Diaspora.

📅 Saturday, Sept 20 | 2PM–5PM
📍 The Post Building, Downtown St. Louis
🎟️ Free tickets on Eventbrite (link in bio)

09/08/2025

🌍✨ Meet the visionaries behind Echoes of Africa → CADI (Collective African Diaspora Institute) 💡

What began as a grassroots effort to bring art + culture into education has grown into a movement impacting thousands across St. Louis. 💜

✅ 2,500+ children & families served through wellness, education, and creative programming.
✅ 500+ educators trained in culturally responsive, art-integrated teaching.
✅ Signature programs like Echoes of Africa that spotlight African Diaspora innovation in food, fashion, music, and art.

Through youth leadership, storytelling, and community service, CADI is shaping the next generation of change-makers. 🙌

This Saturday, they invite YOU to celebrate at Echoes of Africa 2025 🎶🍲👗—a FREE festival at The Post Building in Downtown St. Louis!

📅 Sept 20 | 12–6PM
📍 1190 Cole St, St. Louis, MO
🎟️ Tickets: Free via Eventbrite (link in bio)

09/07/2025

👀 This is what St. Louis looked like when Echoes of Africa took over downtown…
and on Sept 20th, it’s coming back even bigger. 🎶💃🏾🎨🍲
✅ Free entry
✅ Free parking
✅ One day only — don’t miss the festival everyone will be talking about.

📍 The Post Building | Sept 20 | 12–6 PM

09/07/2025

Meet Shalonda Webb — Councilwoman for St. Louis County’s 4th District and Chairwoman of the County Council. 👏🏾
From Boeing engineer to BEYA Award recipient, she’s a leader dedicated to redevelopment, safety, and investing in our communities.

We’re honored to welcome her as a panelist at Echoes of Africa.
📅 Sept 20 | 2:10–2:50 PM
📍 The Post Building | FREE Festival

09/05/2025

Every culture has stories that live through generations. At Echoes of Africa, ‘Tale by Moonlight’ brings those stories to life right here in St. Louis.
📅 Sept 20 | The Post Building | FREE EVENT
🎭 Come for the food & music, stay for the stories.

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1190 Cole Street
St. Louis, MO
63101

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