Afro-Brazilian Arts & Cultural Heritage Festival

Afro-Brazilian Arts & Cultural Heritage Festival The festival was brought to you by CapoeiraDC and Sambart Entertainment in partnership with the Brazilian Embassy and Consulate.

The Afro-Brazilian Arts & Cultural Heritage Festival [www.afrobrazilfest.com] was a week-long event held June 6-12, 2011 in Washington, DC celebrating the vibrant Afro-Brazilian cultural heritage. The event featured Capoeira, Samba, Maculele, Maracatu, Go-go, and West African dance and music performances and workshops; visual art exhibits; award winning documentary film screenings; panel discussio

ns; and culinary demonstrations and tastings. Cultural arts access is central to the festival organizers so most of the festival's activities were free to the public.

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Organizers -- CapoeiraDC & Sambart Entertainment
Partners -- Brazilian Embassy & Consulate

04/03/2026
Join us for the Festival Afro Bahia Fundraiser — a vibrant celebration of Afro-Brazilian pride, freedom, and resilience!...
10/27/2025

Join us for the Festival Afro Bahia Fundraiser — a vibrant celebration of Afro-Brazilian pride, freedom, and resilience! Experience the power of drumming, dance, and delicious feijoada as we honor Zumbi, the legendary leader who fought for justice and the liberation of enslaved Africans in Brazil.

Let’s come together to celebrate heritage, rhythm, and resistance — keeping Zumbi’s spirit alive through music, movement, and community!

Support our first fundraising for the Festival Afro Bahia 2026
07/12/2025

Support our first fundraising for the Festival Afro Bahia 2026

We still have 5 online tickets !
06/03/2025

We still have 5 online tickets !

We are almost sold out. Get your ticket ASAP.
05/20/2025

We are almost sold out. Get your ticket ASAP.

Join us for the vibrant Festival Afro Bahia, a powerful celebration of Afro-Brazilian culture through the sacred dances ...
05/03/2025

Join us for the vibrant Festival Afro Bahia, a powerful celebration of Afro-Brazilian culture through the sacred dances of Oxóssi and Oxum. Led by the renowned master teacher Rosangela Silvestre, this immersive experience invites dancers of all levels to honor the rich spiritual traditions of Brazil. Your presence supports the preservation and transmission of ancestral wisdom, connecting movement, rhythm, and purpose. Let’s come together in community, celebrate our roots, and uplift cultural expression. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to learn from a legend and deepen your connection to the dance, spirit, and legacy of Afro-Bahia. Support matters—be there!

Join us for the Festival Afro Bahia Fo Join us for the Festival Afro Bahia Food Taste — a vibrant celebration of Afro-...
04/07/2025

Join us for the Festival Afro Bahia Fo Join us for the Festival Afro Bahia Food Taste — a vibrant celebration of Afro-Brazilian culture, flavors, and rhythm!

Hello food lovers . We only have 28 tickets available. Secure yours ASAP!
05/15/2024

Hello food lovers . We only have 28 tickets available. Secure yours ASAP!

Attention festival enthusiasts! We're just a month away from the tantalizing taste of Bahia. For those who have yet to e...
05/05/2024

Attention festival enthusiasts! We're just a month away from the tantalizing taste of Bahia. For those who have yet to experience this culinary adventure, we're offering a special $25 discount package. But hurry, this offer expires on Wednesday, May 8th!

http://www.eventbrite.com/e/870671420657/?discount=SWINGPRIME

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