Kalamazoo Black Arts Festival
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| Country and Region | United States — Michigan |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Kalamazoo, Michigan USA |
| Festival Contact Information | Kalamazoo Black Arts Festival |
| Festival Description | Established in 1985 the Kalamazoo Black Arts Festival brings a local awareness of Black culture. The Festival’s aim is to develop human potential, self esteem,and creativity among Blacks of all ages in the Kalamazoo community, advance the awareness of Black artistic ability, and to preserve Black cultural heritage. Each summer the week-long festival is held in various Kalamazoo locations. The Festival culminates with four days of music, food and other entertainment. |
| Festival Dates | July 28 - 31, 2011 |
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Podcast Interviews:
- If you like this festival — listen to…
- Leatrice Ellzy, program manager of the National Black Arts Festival
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=186
- Leatrice Ellzy, program manager of the National Black Arts Festival
Articles and Reviews:
- Black Arts Festival offers more than ever, by Sonya Bernard-Hollins (Kalamazoo Gazette, July 22, 2007)
http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/kzgazette/index.ssf?/base/features-3/1185078146232600.xml&coll=7
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