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Virginia Beach Cultural Affairs - African American Music Appreciation Month

  • Susan S. Goode Fine and Performing Arts Center 5817 Wesleyan Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 United States (map)

Black Music Month—first established by President Jimmy Carter in 1979—honors the profound influence of African American music on American culture, including blues, jazz, gospel, rock, R&B, pop and hip-hop.

Mosaic Steel Orchestra presents a joyful celebration of rhythm, heritage, and community. Experience the brilliance of the steelpan tradition through energetic performances that connect Caribbean roots to the wider story of the African American Journey.