National Black Theatre Festival

The National Black Theatre Festival is an annual event that celebrates African American arts, culture, and theater. Held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, it brings together actors, playwrights, dancers, and audiences for performances, workshops, panel discussions, and networking. The festival aims to promote the richness of Black theatrical contributions, foster new talent, and encourage cultural exchange. It typically attracts thousands of participants and visitors, making it a significant gathering for Black arts and culture advocacy and appreciation. The event supports the growth and visibility of Black artists within the broader entertainment industry.