Colorado Black Arts Festival

The Colorado Black Arts Festival returns for its 38th year in the heart of the city - Denver City Park West! Join the community for an immersive event!

Schedule of Events:

Kuumba Stage:

Stage Host Comedian Sam Adams:

11:00 pm: Jam with DJ EJ 

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm: Mo’ Stax (70’s Old School-Motown, Memphis, Philadelphia, Bay Area) 

1:15 pm - 2:15 pm: Dan Freeman and V-10 Power Band (Old School RandB, Funk, Urban Contemporary)

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm: Big Pocket (Frankie Beverly and Maze Tribute)

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm: Tarell Martin and C2 Mass Choir (Gospel)

4:45 pm - 5:30 pm: The Group Fire (Gospel) (Headliner)

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Jackie Venson (Headliner)

Gospel Stage:

12:00 - 12:30 pm - DJ Ricky-O

12:25 - 12:45 pm - JL Thomason Dance Ensemble

12:50 - 1:10 pm - Confluence Ministries

1:15 - 1:25 pm - Shorter AME “New Spirit”

1:40 - 2:00 pm - Dare to Believe

2:05 - 2:25 pm - Mile High Chapter Choir

2:30 - 2:50 pm -  Ken Love and High Level Denver Church

2:55 - 3:15 pm - The Purpose Center Praise Team

2:45 - 3:05 pm - New Life Christian Fellowship Church