July 19 through July 29

About the National Black Arts Festival...

The National Black Arts Festival (NBAF), a non-profit cultural institution based in Atlanta, Georgia, celebrates the contributions of people of African descent and their impact on world cultures.

The mission of NBAF is to engage, cultivate and educate diverse audiences about the arts and culture of the African Diaspora and provide opportunities for artistic and creative expression.


The National Black Arts Festival celebrates the arts in three ways:

1. Education

2. Year-round programs

3. A summer festival in July

MISSION AND PURPOSE

The mission of The National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) is to engage, cultivate and educate diverse audiences about the arts and culture of the African Diaspora and provide opportunities for artistic and creative expression

Events include:

THE DNA PROJECT: FIND YOUR ROOTS
CONVERSATIONS & WORKSHOPS
EDUCATION & FAMILY EVENTS
DANCE
FILM
LITERARY EVENTS
MUSIC
THEATRE
VISUAL ARTS
AROUND TOWN EVENTS
NBAF IN THE COMMUNITY
PODCASTS

Check it out at www.nbaf.org