OFFICIAL BEAUCOUP HOODOO FEST 2025 SCHED: Full Schedule

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11:15am CDT

THE MAGIC OF BLACK MASQUERADE

Saturday March 22, 2025 11:15am - 12:15pm CDT

Telling the history of masquerade across the diaspora and its spiritual significance, with dance, African spirituality and remembrance.

Facilitators

Fiona Compton

KNOW YOUR CARIBBEAN

Fiona Compton is a London Based, Saint Lucian born artist, historian and cultural ambassador. Dedicating her practice to uncovering and celebrating Caribbean history and culture, she is the founder of the platform Know Your Caribbean. Throughout the years Fiona has produced films... Read More →

Saturday March 22, 2025 11:15am - 12:15pm CDT
Classroom in the Backyard

PRESENTATION

2:15pm CDT

MY JOURNEY INTO AKAN

Saturday March 22, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT

READING ROOM IN THE NEW MUSEUM

A look into my journey from a spiritual practitioner to an Akan priest in America. This discussion delves into my introduction to the Akan tradition, spiritual training, and obligations as a practicing traditional healer.

Facilitators

Okomfo Ansa Ankobea

AKAN PRIEST

Okomfo Ansa celebrates twenty years as an Akan practitioner. Her journey into the Akan traditional spiritual system began with a consultation from Okomfohemma Nana Enyo Takyiampong, one of the first elders to establish the tradition in Washington, DC.Because of escalations in spiritual... Read More →

Saturday March 22, 2025 2:15pm - 3:15pm CDT
READING ROOM IN THE NEW MUSEUM 1418 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

PRESENTATION