African American Arts Institute

The African American Arts Institute promotes and preserves African American culture through performance, education, creative activity, research, and outreach.

[@AAADS_IUB @AAADS_iub]

Wake Up featuring IU Soul Revue Alumni/ IU Alumni Durand Jones of the Durand Jones and the Indications
Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
https://t.co/ggZNK6Ua1R @IUaaai @NMBCC_IU @IUCollege @IU_BSU @IU_OVPDEMA #blackexcellence

[@AAADS_IUB @AAADS_iub]

@IUImpact @IUCollege @NMBCC_IU @IUaaai @IU_BSU @IU_OVPDEMA #blackexcellence

[African American Arts Institute @IUaaai]

Article about Potpourri of the Arts in the African American Tradition in @IDS_BlackVoices @idsnews today! https://t.co/Fe7v23DyHC

[@AAADS_IUB @AAADS_iub]

IU Soul Revue, Indiana Minority Health Coalition, and TV1/Radio One virtual video projects.
What’s Going On – Marvin Gaye
https://t.co/U81MYzNYD1 Wake Up – Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes
https://t.co/ggZNK6Ua1R
@IUaaai @NMBCC_IU #blackexcellence @IUCollege

[Ryan Piurek @rpiurek]

My 3rd @IndianaUniv inauguration. We sure know how to put on a nice show. Performance by the amazing @IUaaai African American Choral Ensemble. #IUinauguration

[IU Bloomington @IUBloomington]

The @IUAAAI proudly presents the 27th annual Potpourri of the Arts in the African American Tradition at @IUAuditorium coming up on November 14. 🎶💃

Get your tickets now: https://t.co/0dueW6VDxN

[IU Bloomington @IUBloomington]

An exhilarating performance of Black music, dance, and culture. Enjoy @IUAAAI's "Potpourri of the Arts" this Sunday.

🎟️: https://t.co/0dueW6VDxN

[African American Arts Institute @IUaaai]

Do you like Dancing, 🤩 Singing , 🎤 or even ✨Dancing AND Singing?✨ Come out to support the AAAI Ensembles perform! One week away from tomorrow!

#firstthursday #IU #AACE #SoulRevue #DanceCompany

[@AAADS_IUB @AAADS_iub]

@AAADS_iub and @IUaaai Professor James Strong upcoming concert series!

[Indiana Diversity @iu_diversity]

Wow! 🏆 Congratulations to our friends in the African Choral Ensemble of @IUaaai for winning a National Telly Award for “Amen: Music of the Black Church”. 👏🏽❤️👏��🤍👏🏽

https://t.co/WR4e8TMFML

[iuauditorium @IUAuditorium]

We were fortunate to host Dance Theatre of Harlem for a riveting conversation in February led by @IUaaai Dance Company director Baba Stafford. Here's a look at that livestream conversation https://t.co/ru3ABo8JLh

@IU_OVPDEMA

[IUI Center for Translating Research into Practice @CenterForTRIP]

Call Out for Actors!
Auditions for @OnyxFest 2021 are now open. All ages and ethnicities are welcome. Titles and descriptions of plays along with casting needs are listed on the https://t.co/HphinWgKB4 website. @IUartanddesign @artscouncilindy @IUaaai @iupui_hacs @IUAHCouncil

[IUI Center for Translating Research into Practice @CenterForTRIP]

Check out this video featuring, @CenterForTRIP Scholar Dr. Leslie Etienne, as he explains the importance of observing Juneteenth. @libartsiupui @IUaaai @IUPUI_BFSC @IUPUISchoolOfEd @INBlackExpoInc @IndianaHistory @IU_OVPDEMA @ovpdi @IUPUI_BSU @IUPUI_UrbanEdL @OAAatIUPUI @IUPUI

[Monroe County Public Library (Indiana) @mcplindiana]

Live now! @iuaaai African American Dance Company brings their performance art to us with an interactive dance lesson and an interview with the Company’s director. ▶️ Watch and learn the Ghanaian dance of Kpanlogo! https://t.co/ZyY7pboQmb

[IU Bloomington @IUBloomington]

The music and dance @IUaaai has created during the pandemic will be showcased tonight during "Reimagining Potpourri: A Black Performance Virtual Experience."

Happening tonight at 8 p.m.👇 https://t.co/q89BPdo7yO

[Indiana University @IndianaUniv]

Music and dance ensembles from @IUaaai will perform during "Reimagining Potpourri.”

Happening tonight at 8 p.m.👇 https://t.co/Cs5temlwCD

[Derrick Robinson @DerrickDRob]

"Humans need their villages."-@IUaaai

[IU Bloomington @IUBloomington]

In 1971, IU Soul Revue was established & became America’s first collegiate Black popular music ensemble offered for academic credit.

Between 1974-75, the African American Dance Company & Choral Ensemble were established. These three groups became the foundation of @IUaaai. #BHM