The Soul of Brooklyn Festival

Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA)

Funding Received: 2012
Brooklyn, NY
$250,000
Funding Period: 1 year and 5 months
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MoCADA’s Soul of Brooklyn Festival is a borough-wide celebration of the diverse arts and cultures of Brooklyn’s African Diaspora, takes place annually in August.This weeklong series of events promotes African Diasporan arts and culture while supporting partnerships between local arts organizations and Black businesses. The festival includes over 20 performances, street fairs, educational events, workshops, tastings, film screenings and shopping opportunities, making Soul of Brooklyn Festival the premier venue for tourists, arts enthusiasts and locals to experience all that Brooklyn’s African Diaspora has to offer.

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See below for recent updates, press, and events from this project

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Updates MoCADA’s final Soul of Brooklyn event of the year was in partnership with Bed Stuy Alive’s “Restoration Rocks! Music Festival” on October 12. The... Read More
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The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) received a 2012 ArtPlace grant for a project called Soul of Brooklyn Block Parties. The program fosters... Read More
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The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) received a 2012 ArtPlace grant for a project called Soul of Brooklyn Block Parties. The program fosters... Read More
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The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) received a 2012 ArtPlace grant for a project called Soul of Brooklyn Block Parties. The program fosters... Read More
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The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) received a 2012 ArtPlace grant for a project entitled, Soul of Brooklyn Block Parties. The program fosters... Read More
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The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) received a 2012 ArtPlace grant for a project called Soul of Brooklyn Block Parties. The program fosters... Read More
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The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts (MoCADA) received a 2012 ArtPlace grant for a project entitled Soul of Brooklyn Block Parties. The program fosters... Read More