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The nation's largest African diaspora dance festival turns 49 with a jubilant Uganda-themed celebration. Watch Uganda's Ndere Troupe, browse the outdoor bazaar, and dance late into the night.
African diaspora culture
Live dance performances
Ugandan heritage
Weekend-long festival
Tips
ðŸŽarrive early for the best bazaar finds
💃wear comfortable shoes for dancing
DanceAfrica 2026
Fort Greene










The nation's largest African diaspora dance festival turns 49 with a jubilant Uganda-themed celebration. Watch Uganda's Ndere Troupe, browse the outdoor bazaar, and dance late into the night.
African diaspora culture
Live dance performances
Ugandan heritage
Weekend-long festival
Tips
ðŸŽarrive early for the best bazaar finds
💃wear comfortable shoes for dancing
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