Maintaining the Tradition: An Evening of Jazz with Ray Blue

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids , IA, United States

Master jazz & blues artist Ray Blue is back at the African American Museum of Iowa for one night only! Join us on Wednesday, May 18 to listen to the […]

A Line (Redrawn) – Featuring L.D. Kidd

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids , IA, United States

Choreographer and spoken word artist, L.D. Kidd, returns for a special three event series. The first evening, June 25 will include a live screening of L.D.’s last performance at the […]

Free

A Line (Redrawn) – Featuring L.D. Kidd

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids , IA, United States

Choreographer and spoken word artist, L.D. Kidd, returns for a special three event series. The first evening, June 25 included a live screening of L.D.’s last performance at the AAMI, […]

A Line (Redrawn) – Featuring L.D. Kidd

African American Museum of Iowa 55 12th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids , IA, United States

Choreographer and spoken word artist, L.D. Kidd, returns for a the last installment of his special three event series. On July 9 we round out the series as L.D. performs […]

Free

Christmas Concert (Virtual)

Online , United States

Join AAMI for a virtual Christmas concert! Enjoy performances by artists Rene'e Bryant, Blake Shaw, and Martrina "Trina" Shaffer. These talented performers will present their take on Christmas classics. This […]

Free

Christmas Concert (Virtual)

Online , United States

Join AAMI for a virtual Christmas concert! Enjoy performances by artists Rene'e Bryant, Blake Shaw, and Martrina "Trina" Shaffer. These talented performers will present their take on Christmas classics. This […]

Free

Juneteenth Commemoration: “dwb (driving while black)” with DMMO

Cedar Rapids Public Library 450 5th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

dwb (driving while black) is a new opera from composer Susan Kander and librettist Roberta Gumbel. This piece is montage of poetic and haunting moments examining the trials and triumphs […]

Juneteenth Commemoration: Festival at NewBo City Market

NewBo City Market 1100 3rd St SE, Cedar Rapids, United States

Join the AAMI for our annual Juneteenth Festival! Bring your family out to commemorate this important holiday and enjoy a variety of live performances from talented local artists. This program […]

Black Women Walking

Ballantyne Auditorium at Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA

Join the AAMI and Kirkwood Community College for Black Women Walking at the Ballantyne Auditorium. Following the 1.5 hour performance, the audience is invited stay for a talk back with […]

Free – $30

Black Women Walking

Ballantyne Auditorium at Kirkwood Community College 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA

Join the AAMI and Kirkwood Community College for Black Women Walking at the Ballantyne Auditorium. Following the 1.5 hour performance, the audience is invited stay for a talk back with […]

Free – $30