2021 Entertainment Schedule
Main Stage Schedule
Hosted by Terrell Freeman & Chris Dillard aka Comedian Amen
Guest Hosts: Jeff Brown, formerly of The Quiet Storm
and Carroll Hynson, Jr. of The Time Tunnel
10 AM | Remembrance Ceremony* with the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Foundation & Annapolis Drum & Bugle Corps Procession to Main Stage
Libation Ceremony
10:45 AM | Asbury Town Neck United Methodist Church
11:00 AM | Words by Chris Haley and Special Guests
11:30 AM | Marcus "Awnpoynt" Hayes presents STAAR*KiLLA
12:00 PM | MixxedFit Demo by Roneika Moore
Global Journey Scholar Award Presentation
1:00 PM | Clones of Funk
1:45 PM | Ballin' on a Budget Comedy Show Part 2 - Hosted by Chris Dillard aka Comedian Amen & Comedians Lonnie Davis and Big Shorty
2:45 PM | R.E.I.G.N. & Kevin Smith and New Unity
3:30 PM | Karnival Bounce Crew
3:45 PM | Marjorie Nicole's NSAA African Creations Fashion Show
4:30 PM | Antfarmusic feat. Top5
5:30 PM | Malcolm X Drummers and Dancers
6:00 PM | Junkyard Band
*Remembrance Ceremony will be located at the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial Statue.
Community Stage Schedule
Hosted by Daniel Mushala &
Donald G. Jackson, The Best Voice Talent
11:45 AM | Anne Arundel County Public Library Music
& Movement Program
12:30 PM | Urban Roots Gardening Demonstration: Fall Gardening Tips
1:15 PM | It's a Wrap Project Head Wrap Demonstration
2 PM | "The Black Family" Genealogy Talk in partnership with Alex Haley 100th Birthday Celebration) by Prof. Dale Green &
Lyndra nee Pratt Marshall
2:45 PM | Vincent Leggett presents Blacks of the Chesapeake
3:30 PM | Healthy Choices Live Fitness Demonstration by Lambda Delta Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.
4:30 PM | T&D Project
This performance area is located under a tent adjacent the Harbormaster's Building.
Compass Rose Stage Schedule
Hosted by Eric Davis
10:00 AM | Remembrance Ceremony with the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Foundation & Annapolis Drum & Bugle Corps
1:00 PM | Janice the Griot
2:00 PM | Griff Griffin
3:00 PM | The Mackell Brothers
4:00 PM | Justice the Genius Child
This performance area is located by the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial Statue.
Children's Activity Tent Schedule
All Day!
Kunta Kinte's childhood in Juffure in the Gambia was rich with cultural
activity. Visit the children's tent at the festival to enjoy crafting
traditional items to take home:
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Make a Shekere--a West African music instrument--with bottle caps
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Use colorful magazine pages to craft a bead necklace
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Assemble a mancala game set from an egg carton
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Decorate a spirit mask to express your creativity