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Project 1619 11th Annual African Landing Day
August 24, 2018 - August 25, 2018
Schedule of Events
7:00 p.m. Friday August 24th
American Theatre (125 E Mellen Street)
Project 1619 African Diaspora Film Festival
Adults $10 Children Under 12 Free
11:30 a.m. Saturday, August 25
Fort Monroe (Continental Park, 4 Fenwick Road)
Traditional African Naming Ceremony
12 Noon Saturday August 25
Fort Monroe (Continental Park, 4 Fenwick Road)
8th Annual Pilgrimage Prayer
12:30 p.m. Saturday August 25
Fort Monroe (Continental Park, 4 Fenwick Road)
Annual African Landing Day Ceremonies including African Dancers and Drummers; Ceremony to honor the arrival and legaxcy of the first enslaved African’s brought to English occupied North America
1:30 p.m. Saturday August 25
Fort Monroe (Continental Park, 4 Fenwick Road)
Musical Mosaic
3:00 p.m. Saturday August 25
Fort Monroe (Continental Park, 4 Fenwick Road)
Procession to water to throw flower petals to honor the ancestors and lives lost.
7:00 p.m. Saturday August 25
American Theatre (125 E Mellen Street)
Junteenth Jazz Concert
A tribute to Dr. Ronald Myers with legendary jazz artists Herman Burney and saxophonist Todd LEdbetter. Also featuring local sensational vocalist Karla Krump. $20.