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Anacostia Arts Center Presents Annual Afro House: Spirit Fest in Celebration of Black History Month

February 11, 2025

Washington, D.C. – The Anacostia Arts Center is proud to announce the return of Afro House: Spirit Fest, its annual signature event celebrating Black History Month. Taking place on Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, this year’s festival will provide a much-needed space for rest, reflection,…

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Fusion Festival

September 25, 2024

Introducing the Inaugural Fusion Festival: A Celebration of Innovation and Community in the DMV Washington, D.C. – On October 19, 2024, the Anacostia Arts Center (powered by Wacif) will host the inaugural Fusion Festival, bringing together a diverse group of leaders and innovators from the DMV region. The event will…

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The African American Music Association in partnership with the Anacostia Arts Center presents “MOTOWN DC”

June 6, 2024

A Photographic & Memorabilia Exhibition in Washington, DC Washington, DC – The African American Music Association (AAMA) in partnership with the Anacostia Arts Center in Washington, DC is honored to present “Motown DC” a gallery exhibition featuring a display of photographs and memorabilia collections of legendary Motown artists by curator Beverly Lindsay-Johnson…

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Jordan Fosheé’s Dream Domain, presented by Anacostia Arts Center Powered by Wacif and Art To Go-Go

March 20, 2024

Washington, DC, 3/5/2024 – Dream Domain, a captivating new art exhibition, is now open at the Anacostia Arts Center, showcasing the brilliant talents of emerging illustrator and painter Jordan Fosheé. As a native of Anacostia, Fosheé’s work is deeply rooted in the vibrant energy of his community, offering viewers an…

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The Sunroom

November 20, 2023

Washington, D.C., November 18th through January 15th — The Anacostia Arts Center proudly presents The Sunroom, a vibrant celebration of the Holiday season and the thriving creative community within Wards 7 and 8. In partnership with the Anacostia Bid, Far Southeast Collaborative, and Project Create, this exhibition showcases the diverse…

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