This event is in the past.It took place on May 14, 2026 at Apollo Theater.




What happens when who you are can't fit in a single box? Black Gumbo follows one woman's journey through stepping, gospel, Indigenous dance, and Zydeco as she learns to celebrate every part of her mixed heritage — and invites students to build their own identity gumbo.
student field trip
mixed heritage celebration
stepping & gospel
interactive performance
Tips
🎭audience builds their own identity gumbo
🥁features stepping, gospel, Indigenous dance & Zydeco
🎒designed for middle & high school students
$5
School Day Live: Black Gumbo, Celebrating the Mixed-Race Experience
Harlem




What happens when who you are can't fit in a single box? Black Gumbo follows one woman's journey through stepping, gospel, Indigenous dance, and Zydeco as she learns to celebrate every part of her mixed heritage — and invites students to build their own identity gumbo.
student field trip
mixed heritage celebration
stepping & gospel
interactive performance
Tips
🎭audience builds their own identity gumbo
🥁features stepping, gospel, Indigenous dance & Zydeco
🎒designed for middle & high school students
$5
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