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MOJA Dance Party

Festival Hall 56 Beaufain Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Gino Castillo and the Cuban Cowboys will headline this FREE concert and Dance Party!

Free

When I First Remember

Old Bethel United Methodist 222 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC, United States

The historical play “When I First Remember” uses songs, dialogue and African drumming to tell the stories of the Lowcountry's Gullah-Geechee People.

$40

Crowns

Cannon Street Arts Center 134 Cannon St, Charleston, SC, United States

"CROWNS" is a gospel musical set to lift your spirits as it tells a moving story in which hats become a springboard for an exploration of Black history.

$30

Home

Black Box Theatre 54 St Philip Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Optimistic and strong, young Cephus Miles is content to work the land on the small North Carolina farm he inherited from his family.

$20

Family Day! | As Any Means Are Necessary

Halsey Institute of Contemporary Art 161 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Enjoy guided tours for your family, art activities that explore the exhibition, kid-friendly snacks, and more!

Free

Crowns

Cannon Street Arts Center 134 Cannon St, Charleston, SC, United States

"CROWNS" is a gospel musical set to lift your spirits as it tells a moving story in which hats become a springboard for an exploration of Black history.

$30

MOJA Festival Finale

Hampton Park 30 Mary Murray Dr, Charleston, SC, United States

Close out the Festival in style! Everyone in your family will enjoy this free-to-attend celebration of all that the MOJA Arts Festival has to offer.

Free

One Step Forward

International African American Museum 14 Wharfside Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Join the International African American Museum, MOJA Arts Festival, and the Charleston Gaillard Center for One Step Forward—a spirited celebration of rhythm, heritage, and community power. This lively program features a high-impact step exhibition showcasing the skill and precision of local high school and collegiate teams, followed by an interactive, all-ages community class led by […]

MOJA Downtown Block Party featuring Tommy Brown

King & Ann Streets King & Ann Streets, Charleston, SC, United States

The MOJA Arts Festival invites the community to gather downtown for one of its most popular traditions, the MOJA Downtown Block Party, taking place on Ann Street & the Charleston Bus Shed. WHAT: This free community celebration will feature live performances, food, vendors, and festivities for all ages. Headlining the evening: Tommy Brown presents A […]

MOJA Children’s Program at the Library – McCloud & Friends, Once Upon a Time

CCPL Main - Auditorium 68 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Once Upon A TIME.... three friends who loved to sing AND read children's books AND tell stories decided to share these magics with audiences young and old. On that day McCLOUD & FRIENDS was born. Now they travel the world bringing big fun and even bigger smiles.

the ripple, the wave that carried me home

chappel theatre 172 Calhoun St, Charleston, United States

When Janice is pressed to return to her hometown and speak at a ceremony honoring her father, she has to reconcile with the childhood she’s tried to distance herself from and forget — one defined by her parents’ political activism and fight for the integration of their local swimming pools. the ripple, the wave that […]