WHEN: June 13 @ 5:30 pm
WHERE: World Bank Auditorium
J Building
18th & Pennsylvania Avenue NW
WHAT: ‘Caribbean Food & Folklore’ – Celebrating our Culinary Delight featuring… Jamaican Nouvelle Cuisine Chef Oji Jaja, Food Expert Doreen Thompson, President of the National Caribbean Food Alliance & Dr. Claire Nelson, Founder and President of the Institute of Caribbean Studies as ‘Cousin Claira’, Caribbean folklorist
WHEN: June 14 @ 6:30 pm
WHERE: Eatonville Restaurant
14th & V Street NW
$45 & Reservations Required
WHAT: ‘SIGNIFYING’ – Poetry and Performance Prose featuring J. Edsel Edmunds & Kweisi Oginga
WHEN: June 15 @ 6:30 pm
WHERE: OAS Hall of the Americas Terrace
17th & Constitution Avenue NW
WHAT: ‘THE PLAY’S THE THING’ – A MATTER OF PERSPECTIVE – Staged Reading of New Play by C.G. Gardiner
WHEN: June 16 @ @ 6:30 pm
WHERE: Atlas Performing Arts Center
1333 H Street NE
WHAT: ‘GROUNDATIONS’ AFRICAN ROOTS & CARIBBEAN AMERICAN ROUTES Offerings to our African ancestors in commemoration of the UN Year for Peoples ofAfrican Descent Ancestral Altar, Music, Dance, Reasonings… WISDOM CIRCLE features: ADACI
Afri-Jazz Garifuna Ensemble
Donnette Cooper
Gilberto Amayah
Caribbean Dance Traditions & more
WHEN: June 17 @ 6:30 pm
WEHRE: Bolivarian Hall, Embassy of Venezuela
2443 Massachusetts Avenue NW