About this Event
A Tapestry of Black Artisans II
Presented by The Black Arts Museum
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon celebrating creativity, culture, and community in the heart of Riverside!
Location: The Box Theatre, Downtown Riverside
Date: Saturday, May 16
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Doors Open: 11:30 AM
The Black Arts Museum proudly presents A Tapestry of Black Artisans II, a vibrant showcase of artistic excellence featuring talented African American creatives from the Inland Empire.
This family-friendly event is designed to bring the community together through powerful performances, delicious food, and meaningful connections.
Featured Performers
Experience an inspiring lineup of local talent, including:
- Ms. Toochi Samsylvanus – 16-year-old award-winning poet, 1st place winner in San Bernardino County and California State runner-up for Poetry Out Loud
- Jennifer Hernandez-Colin – Dancer, choreographer, and UC Irvine dance major
- Mychal Henry & THE MjDD PRO BAND – Dynamic professional singers and musicians based in Riverside
What’s Included
Your ticket includes:
- Live performances from exceptional local artists
- Lunch served on the outdoor patio
- Access to sponsor and community vendors
Why Your Attendance Matters
Your presence supports The Black Arts Museum’s mission to uplift and celebrate African American artists in the Inland Empire. Together, we are creating space for more programming, more storytelling, and more opportunities for Black creatives to shine.
Parking Information
- Paid Parking: Available at Garage #7 (Sixth Street & Fairmont Street), located behind FoodLab - Park on the 2nd floor for direct access to The Box Theatre
- Street Parking: Use the stairway inside FoodLab to access the second floor
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Box, 3635 Market Street, Riverside, United States
USD 14.64












