
Lavagem!
A multi-day celebration of Indigenous and African Brazilian arts and culture.
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Apr 14, 2023
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DateApr 14, 2023
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Event Starts6:00 PM
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VenueHarvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
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Ticket PricesFREE
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On SaleOn Sale Now
Event Details
The Lavagem Celebration shares, teaches, documents and archives Brazilian Indigenous (Caboclos) and Black arts culture with Charlotte communities, while cultivating a space for fellowship with dance and music workshops, cultural performances, a lavagem procession, and panel discussions. Each day offers a distinct schedule of activities. All events are free, but registration is required for classes. All ages welcome! No dance training required.
Event Schedule
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sign in, registration
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Symbology of the Orixá Dance workshop
7:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. LAVAGEM! Procession to The Green
7:45 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. live performances and capoeira roda at The Green
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