Don’t miss Fall for Dance North (FFDN), running from October 15 to 26, 2025. This is Toronto’s premiere contemporary dance festival, showcasing a dynamic range of styles—from Afrofusion to Kathak to Ballet. This 11th edition takes place mainly at the Bluma

The Kuumba Festival will celebrate its 30th anniversary throughout February 2025 at Toronto’s Harbourfront Centre. The festival features a variety of events, including dance performances, music concerts, workshops, and discussions. The Kuumba Festival is one of Toronto’s longest-running celebrations of

YENSA Festival is an international biennial festival celebrating the work of women in dance, focusing on African and Afro-diasporic culture. The 2024 theme centers on the role of the Black body as a vessel of memories and movement as a

Toronto’s Afro-Carib Fest, an award-winning extravaganza, is gearing up for its annual celebration of the rich and vibrant heritage of the Afro-Caribbean diaspora. This two-day outdoor festival, scheduled for August 24th and August 25th, 2024, promises an unforgettable experience for

AFROFEST is the largest free African festival in North America and celebrates the beauty and diversity of African music and culture. Through our programming over the years, AFROFEST has become one of the most important African cultural events in Canada

The International Association of Blacks in Dance (IABD) is hosting their 33rd annual conference in Toronto, Canada in 2023  at the Sheraton Centre Toronto. The conference, entitled “GLOBALLY CONNECTED: WHAT DOES OUR TOMORROW HOLD?” will take place over a four-day

AFROFEST is the largest free African festival in North America and celebrates the beauty and diversity of African music and culture.  Celebrating its 34th year, Afrofest is will have over 45 performances, 70+ vendors and over 120,000 visitors over the

What do you do when the world tells you you’re “too dark”? An award-winning dancer and choreographer, Esie is considered to be a leading dance artist in Canada’s urban music scene and has single-handedly built a new dance genre: Afrofusion.