Afro Legacy Fest 2026

Sat Feb 07 2026 at 12:00 pm to 06:00 pm UTC-05:00

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture | Charlotte

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Publisher/HostHarvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Afro Legacy Fest 2026
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Afro Legacy Fest 2026 will be an unforgettable celebration blending culture, history, and entertainment.
About this Event

In partnership with La Casa de la Cultura, Afro Legacy Fest 2026 is a call to unity, a tribute to resilience, and a space to honor our roots while building a brighter future together.


Learn, share, and empower your skills through hands-on experiences. Join us for interactive workshops, through-provoking conversations, and electrifying performances.


Featuring renowned dance instructors and performing artists from across Latinx communities:

  • Tamara Williams y Luciano Xavier (Bloco Afro-Ayedum)
  • Son de Pueblos (Charlotte artists from various countries): Presents a vibrant performance featuring celebrating Afro-Caribbean rhythms & Dance) Venezuelan Afro Tambor, Afro Peruvian Festejo
  • Bodoma Garífuna (Garifuna Nation): A unique presentation of Punta and Jankunu, traditional genres of the Garífuna nation.
  • Rafael Cepeda y Víctor Quiñones (Puerto Rico)


This Black History Month, we don’t just participate—we create, we celebrate, and we transform. Our vision is to engage the community in a distinctive experience that honors Afro-Latinx heritage within the African diaspora. Join us at Afro Legacy Fest and be part of a legacy that begins at home. Stay tuned for the event schedule.


About La Casa de la Cultura

La Casa de la Cultura is a non-profit dedicated to promoting and preserving the cultural heritage of diverse communities. Through inclusive programs, workshops, and artistic initiatives, it fosters creativity, cultural exchange, and collective identity. A beacon for Latin American cultural traditions, La Casa de la Cultura continues to strengthen community bonds and inspire generations through its commitment to art and heritage. Keep in touch with La Casa de la Cultura .

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, 551 South Tryon Street, Charlotte, United States

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