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540 Belvedere Boulevard
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Sat, 07 Jun, 2025 at 06:00 pm to 11:00 pm (GMT-04:00)
540 Belvedere Boulevard
540 Belvedere Boulevard, Charlottesville, United States
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and cultural celebration at Chihamba’s African American Cultural Arts Ball! This special fundraiser supports the African American Heritage Scholarship, empowering future scholars since 2002, and helps sustain Charlottesville’s longest-running African American Cultural Arts Festival, now in its 34th year.
Enjoy an elegant night of live entertainment, delicious food, and vibrant community as we honor African Americans' rich heritage and contributions in our region.
✨ Celebrate culture and community
🎓 Support scholarships for local students
🎶 Experience live performances and dancing
🤝 Connect with community leaders and neighbors
💃 Dress to impress for a night to remember
Event Highlights:
Attire:
Formal/African Attire -Black Tie Optional
📍 Location: The Center at Belvedere
📅 Date: June 7, 2025
🕰 Time: Doors open at 6:00 PM | Program begins at 7:00 PM
👗 Attire: Formal /African- Black Tie Optional
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Are tickets available at the door?
We highly recommend purchasing tickets in advance, as this event may sell out. Limited tickets may be available at the door if space allows.
What is included with my ticket?
Your ticket includes admission, dinner, live entertainment, and access to all event activities.
Is this event family-friendly?
The Scholarship Ball is designed for adult guests (18+).
How can I support if I can’t attend?
We welcome donations to the African American Heritage Scholarship! Visit for ways to give.
What if I have dietary restrictions?
Please email us at after purchasing your ticket, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.
Who do I contact with additional questions?
Email us at for any further details.
Info: 1. Gathering and Processional
2. Libation Ceremony
3. Ancestral Blessing and Prayer
4. Cultural Acknowledgment
5. Traditional Music and Dance Performance
6. Transition to Main Celebration
Also check out other Music events in Charlottesville, Nonprofit events in Charlottesville, Festivals in Charlottesville.
Tickets for Chihamba African American Cultural Arts Ball can be booked here.
| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | 82 USD |
| Table for 8 | 535 USD |
| General Donations Accepted | Free |
| Vendor | 162 USD |
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Chihamba African Arts Festival and Scholarship Program
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