THURSDAY, APRIL 13TH
Mint Museum
6-6:15 Welcome & Homage
6:15-7:30pm Drum Circle
7:30-9pm African-Brazilian dance
FRIDAY, APRIL 14TH
The Gantt Center for African American Arts + Culture
LAVAGEM! from the Gantt Center to Green Park
Orixá Dance 6p-7:30pm
Lavagem 7:45p-9:30pm
Dance Performances
Capoeira Roda
Samba
SATURDAY, APRIL 15TH
Gantt Center for African American Arts + Culture
Honoring of Indigenous lands & people
10:30-12pm Samba of the Caboclos
12-1:45pm Capoeira
2-3pm Break
3-4pm Symbology of the Orixas
4-5pm Performances
*Vendors on the 3rd Floor of the Gantt Center
**Click Here to see food options near the Gantt Center**
SUNDAY, APRIL 16TH
NC Dance District
10:30-12:30pm Silvestre Technique
12:30pm Closing
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
2022
AFRICAN-BRAZILIAN LAVAGEM FESTIVAL
All participants of the festival must show a negative COVID-19 test completed within 48 hours of activities. Masks covering the nose and mouth must be worn during all events - for the full duration of the event.
THURSDAY, APRIL 7TH
PRE-FESTIVAL at UNC Charlotte
OPENING NIGHT at the Mint Museum
Homage to those who came before
Drum Circle 6:30-7:30pm
African-Brazilian dance 7:30-9pm
FRIDAY, APRIL 8TH
LAVAGEM! @ Camp North End
Goodyear Arts & Dupp & Swat
Orixá Dance 6:30-7:45pm
Lavagem 8pm
Capoeira Roda
SATURDAY, APRIL 9TH
WORKSHOPS at the Mint Museum
Check in at 9:45
Children's Class 10-10:45am
Honoring of Indigenous lands & people
Samba of the Caboclos
Capoeira
Break 2-3pm
Samba de Roda
Performances 4-5pm
**Click Here to see food options near the Mint Museum**
Evening WORKSHOP at Nine Eighteen Nine
Samba Reggae
**Vendors for food and items for purchase will be at Nine-Eighteen-Nine space**
SUNDAY, APRIL 10TH
COMMUNITY CIRCLE
Silvestre Technique 10-11:30am