Africanismo is dedicated to showcasing the performing arts traditions of The African Diaspora (and Africa), particularly those found in Latin America.
Founded by Kaisha S. Johnson, performing arts curator and cultural researcher, Africanismo seeks to help spotlight less visible populations of the Diaspora through the performing arts and provide a point of cultural reference to illuminate the lineage and influence of the African continent throughout the Americas. Ultimately, through the prism of the performing arts, Africanismo aims to spark dial
03/16/2023
Young people are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. https://youtu.be/wNogTf538U8
Amazing 9 Year Old Che Pozo on Congas - Quimbara! 9 year old boy wonder (musician + dancer), Che Pozo, performing on congas with the incomparable Tatiana Sunay and her Cuban band.September 28, 2022The Gypsy ...
11/24/2021
The African diaspora is alive and well! Joaquin Pozo
Cuban Master Percussionist Joaquin Pozo Solo on Congas at AfroRoots Tuesdays AfroRoots Tuesday at Goddard Riverside in NYC hosted by Kevin Nathaniel. Featuring Cuban percussionist Joaquin Pozo on congas and El Doctor de la Rumba, Geor...
05/31/2019
Number Of Brazilians Defining Themselves As Black Has Increased By 32% In 6 Years • Africanglobe.net From 2012-2018, the number of Brazilians declaring themselves as Black, increased by almost 5 million. The white population continues to shrink.
03/04/2019
Cuban master Joaquin Pozo - featuring Che Pozo on Timbales Cuban master percussionist on congas featuring 5year old son, Che Pozo, , on timbales. Shrine NYC. Harlem, NYC. 3/2/19. ...
Celebrating Afro-Latinidad...
07/27/2016
Africanismo recommends....Cuban master Joaquin Pozo THIS Sunday in NYC Central Park!
Harlem Meer Performance Festival in Central Park For an international and cultural experience spanning the globe right in Central Park, check out the Harlem Meer Performance Festival in Central Park.
05/02/2016
TONIGHT, Africanismo in - the great percussionist Joaquin Pozo at Subrosa.
Joaquin Pozo at Subrosa NYC featuring Timbales Solo - January 2016 Master Cuban percussionist Joaquin Pozo showcases his group at the Masters of Percussion show at Subrosa on January 14, 2016. Performance featured a tremendo...
04/06/2016
in . This is griot Abdoulaye Diabaté from Mali with his group at last year's presented by Center for Traditional Music and Dance at Lincoln Center in NYC.
Abdoulaye Dioubate & Super Mande at Lincoln Plaza w/ djembe solo 8/2/15 Abdoulaye Djoss Dioubate and Super Mande at Heritage Sunday at Lincoln Center in a concert organized by the Center for Traditional Music and Dance at Lincoln...
03/30/2016
Master Cuban Percussionist, Joaquín Pozo at Drom - EVERYTHiNG SOULFuL “Fiery, elegant, lyrical, and impossibly virtuosic” March 31st, 2016 Doors: 7pm / Show: 8pm Joaquín “El Pulpo” Pozo, congas
01/13/2016
Africanismo Recommends: of featuring Joaquin Pozo the legendary Cuban . Show starts at 8pm TOMORROW Thursday, January 14th at Subrosa in NYC. meets in this splendid show.
APAP SHOWCASE FEAT. MASTERS OF PERCUSSION: JOAQUIN POZO | Subrosa Over the past 35 years, Joaquin has honed his traditional and popular chops mastering both folkloric forms like rumba and more modern forms like jazz, creating a style that melds both sacred and secular. As a band leader, Pozo has recorded Cuban rumba, salsa, and Afro-‐Latin jazz. As a sideman, he’…
11/04/2015
Putting the African Diaspora in perspective...
This Haunting Animation Maps the Journeys of 15,790 Slave Ships in Two Minutes Usually, when we say “American slavery” or the “American slave trade,” we mean the American colonies or, later, the United States. But as we discussed in E
08/05/2015
This Saturday, August 8th , the project tracing the drums across the Atlantic and Caribbean, will be featured at Untermyer Park . on one stage.
August 8, 2015 Presents WORLDFEST 2015