We are excited to announce our partnership with neighboring Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair Park (next to The Magik Theater). Join us as we read "Magnificent Homespun Brown" by Samara Cole Doyon. After the story, our listeners will engage in activities! Put your listening ears on and join us Tuesday morning. Admission is free, registration is encouraged!
Grammy Award winner Dan Zanes and Haitian-American jazz vocalist Claudia Zanes perform a mix of old and new songs from near and far in a style that’s been called “All Ages Social Music.” In other words, when they perform it’s a party! The selections are drawn from Dan’s celebrated catalogue; their Kennedy Center commissioned folk opera called Night Train 57; the House Party songbook published in 2018, and the new Smithsonian / Folkways release "Dan + Claudia Zanes - Let Love Be Your Guide." During these highly interactive shows, the audience is invited to dance and sing along in what...
Grammy Award winner Dan Zanes and Haitian-American jazz vocalist Claudia Zanes perform a mix of old and new songs from near and far in a style that’s been called “All Ages Social Music.” In other words, when they perform it’s a party! The selections are drawn from Dan’s celebrated catalogue; their Kennedy Center commissioned folk opera called Night Train 57; the House Party songbook published in 2018, and the new Smithsonian / Folkways release "Dan + Claudia Zanes - Let Love Be Your Guide." During these highly interactive shows, the audience is invited to dance and sing along in what...
Party with SAAACAM and your friends, learn the history of San Antonio Blues, food trucks, join a drumming circle, tryout instruments, dance to the sounds of a brass band and sing-along with family and friends. Performances include: T-Bow Gonzales Agarita Fort Sam's Own 323D Army Biohazard Brass Band Dan + Claudia Zanes This event is FREE to the public. Join us immediately following the Battle of the Flowers Parade.
The Keeshea Pratt Band, Soul Man Sam, Raa Raa Zydeco and Eddie and the Allniters ascend on the Pavillon stage for a party unlike no other. Join us at our premiere fundraising event for a hand-clapping, feet-stomping, body-dancing good time! VIP ticket purchasers enjoy a table for six (including the purchaser), an all you can eat buffet, drinks, a private lounge and a meet and greet with performers. TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. Partnership opportunities are available here.
We are excited to announce our partnership with neighboring Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair Park (next to The Magik Theater). Join us as we read "Intersection Allies: We Make Room for All" by Chelsea Johnson, LaToya Council and Carolyn Choi. After the story, our listeners will engage in activities! Put your listening ears on and join us Tuesday morning. Admission is free, registration is encouraged!
Glory Road – Josh Lucas stars as future Hall of Fame coach Don Haskins of tiny Texas Western University, who bucks convention by simply starting the best players he can find: history’s first all-African American lineup. In a turbulent time of social and political change, their unlikely success sends shock waves through the sport that follow the underdog Miners all the way to an epic showdown!
Join us for 100 minutes of Black History on the beautiful San Antonio River. Our engaging tour guides will take you on a thought-provoking mental journey through time. Learn about the impact of African Americans in the center core of San Antonio. If a scheduled date does not work for you, we can schedule a private charter for you. Feel free to contact us for charter information at programdir@saaacam.org
The Texas A & M San Antonio Methods of Historical Research Class taught by Dr. Pamela Walker present "There's A Story Here". The unveiling of 13 historic places in San Antonio designated as safe spots for Negro motorists during Jim Crow. Come out and meet the students, hear them discuss their research, meet the SAAACAM staff and volunteers plus enjoy food and beverage.
The students from San Antonio College Architectural Design IV Class present the final design winners of their spring 2022 capstone, "SAAACAM, The Museum of the Future." This reception and presentation is sponsored by the San Antonio Chapter of The American Institute of Architects and Alamo Colleges. The class is a concluding architectural design studio for the lower-division which continues from Architectural Design 3. The course is intended to fulfill all or part of each of the following 2014 National Architectural Accrediting Board Student Performance Criteria: B.1 Pre Design, B.3 Codes and Regulations, B.5 Structural Systems.
To collect, preserve and share the cultural heritage of African Americans in the San Antonio region.
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