Dr. Chuck Davis and the African American Dance Ensemble will be celebrating Kwanzaafest 2015 at the Durham Armory on January 1, 2015. The doors will open at 12 noon and the program to begin at 2:00pm.
All donated toiletry items will be giving to The Caring House of Durham and all donated canned foods will be giving to CAARE, Inc.
This FREE performing arts extravaganza will take place on the last day of Kwanzaa which means Imani (ee-MAH-nee) or Faith. In celebration of this principle, we will have health screening (provided by Dr. Sharron Elliott-Bynum and CAARE, Inc of Durham), a “Marketplace” featuring businesses, artist and community groups, kids activities, face painting, food and plenty of dance. Additionally, we will have a raffle to benefit the Davis-Williams scholarship fund, The scholarship is awarded to a high school senior that is interested in the Performing ARTS and desire to learn their craft and pursue the Art of dance and or teaching.
Performances by: The African American Dance Ensemble, Ezibu Muntu of Richmond, VA, Pat Taborn's Modeling Agency, Musical sounds of Evin Gibson, Mime Dancer-Fred DesperateForChrist Jones, Musical selection by Lynnette Barber, Spken Word of Langston Fuze, and Milagros Napoli-Belly Dancer
Everyone is invited to attend!!!