This event is in the past.It took place on May 16, 2026 at Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Dance ShowDance ShowHonor ancestors through rhythm and movement at this soul-stirring tribute. The DanceAfrica Council of Elders leads a libation ceremony, followed by explosive drum circles and dance performances that channel generations of tradition.
African diaspora culture
live drumming
dance performances
spiritual ceremony
Tips
🥁arrive early for the opening libation ceremony
Tribute to the Ancestors
Fort Greene
Dance ShowDance ShowHonor ancestors through rhythm and movement at this soul-stirring tribute. The DanceAfrica Council of Elders leads a libation ceremony, followed by explosive drum circles and dance performances that channel generations of tradition.
African diaspora culture
live drumming
dance performances
spiritual ceremony
Tips
🥁arrive early for the opening libation ceremony
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