Soul 2 Soul: Building Bridges - Celebrating Afro-futurism in the spirit of "Ubuntu"
Experience the power of unity and celebration at Soul2Soul, a two-day festival dedicated to engaging, invigorating, and empowering the African Diaspora and African Americans in Oregon. Join us for live music, spoken word, African dancing, drumming, cultural food, vendor booths, children activities, and more. Together, let's repair bridges and celebrate afro-futurism in the spirit of "Ubuntu" (I am because you are).
Soul 2 Soul Event Details:
African & African American Summit
Date: Friday August 21st Time: 6pm - 9pm
Venue: PCC Cascade - 705 N Killingsworth St.
Portland, OR 97221
Celebrating Afro-Futurism in the spirit of "Ubuntu" (I am because you are) through captivating sit-down cultural discussion. This year the Senegalese community will be the focus of our cultural dialogue. Explore the rich cultural histories of the African Diaspora and African Americans through thought-provoking conversations, pivotal moments, and inspiring speakers. Foster unity and empowerment in our community through dialogue
and shared experiences.
Cultural Celebration
Date: Saturday August 22nd Time: 9am - 5pm
Venue: Alberta Park - 1905 NE Killingsworth St.
Portland, OR 97221
Enjoy electrifying performances given by the Souls of Africa (Al-kebu-lan)/Diaspora. A gift to the world, a variety of musical genres: Gospel – R&B – Hip Hop – Funk – Afro beats – Drumming etc. Cultural and modern dance that will move your soul
and body. Engage in games, explore cultural vendor booths, and savor the flavors of food from the African Diaspora Collective (African, Caribbean and Soul Food cuisine). With health resources, soccer & basketball tournaments, children activities, and more, this event promises fun, entertainment, and celebration for
the whole family. Join us outdoors to unite, empower, and revel in the spirit of togetherness.
Basketball Tournament
Date: Saturday August 22nd
Alberta Park - 1905 NE Killingsworth St.
Portland, OR 97221
Special Guest Performance
DaNell Daymon and Greater Works
DaNell Daymon and Greater Works– is a national award-winning ministry and singing group that has been in existence for 7 years. The Great Works Vision is to “Communicate God’s Love through Song and Presentation.”
The leader and visionary of Greater Works was born in Rochester NY. DaNell Daymon also lived in Seattle, WA for 17 years. Danell recently relocated to Washington DC where he serves on the Music Staff at Mt. Ennon Baptist Church. This new assignment has opened amazing doors for him.
Greater Works was one of the finalists in the nationally aired hit TV show “Americas Got Talent”.
DaNell Daymon has a passion for bringing out the “brilliance” in the people of God, and as the Lord continues to enlarge his territory along with the Greater Works Choir Group, it is their mission to operate with integrity as One Ministry with One Sound and One Agenda.
PDX Soul Collective
Tahirah Memory
Arietta Ward
Face King
Don't miss out on the electrifying performances, soulful music, diverse food, and engaging activities. Join us at Soul2Soul and celebrate the resilience and uniqueness of the Black community.
Stronger Together
Our collective pledge is to achieve a sustainable future for all "Black People" in Oregon by inciting education, awareness, sustainable practices and support.
Be a part of this transformative event that bridges together diverse cultures, promotes dialogue, and celebrates the contributions of the African Diaspora and African Americans. Experience the power of unity at Soul2Soul.
Mailing Address: PO BOX 86550 Portland, OR 97286
Phone: 541.937.5918 | Email: info@bridge-pamoja.org