AACCCS-Issamba Centre | African Cultural Centre Canada

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Upcoming Events & Community Programs

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What We Do

Our programs celebrate African and Afro-descendant culture through education, artistic expression, and community connection.

Community Cultural Initiatives

Collaborative programs delivered with artists, schools, municipalities, and community organizations to increase access to culture.

Youth and Family Programs

Creative and educational initiatives that support youth development, cultural identity, and intergenerational learning.

Festival & Live Performances

Live performances, festivals, and cultural celebrations showcasing African arts, heritage, and contemporary expression.

Artist Development & Visibility

Hands-on workshops in African music, drumming, dance, and storytelling that engage participants of all ages and skill levels.

About ISSAMBA Centre

ISSAMBA Centre is a Black-led cultural hub dedicated to advancing African and Afro-descendant arts, culture, and community across Canada.

For over a decade, we have created transformative spaces through festivals, performances, youth initiatives, and community programming.

Our work supports artists, strengthens cultural visibility, and builds inclusive communities where diversity is celebrated and lived.

AACCCS-ISSAMBA CENTRE is recognized as a leader in cultural programming on Vancouver Island and beyond

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Support inclusive arts, community engagement, and cultural celebration by partnering with ISSAMBA Centre.

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