Sankofa Festival 8/16-8/23, 2026
Discounted tickets available through August 5 8/16-8/23, 2026 The Annual Sankofa Theatre Fest is an exciting one-act theatrical festival that takes place from August 16 to August 23, 2026
Time & Location
Aug 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – Aug 25, 2026, 11:00 PM
Rochester, 142 Atlantic Ave, Rochester, NY 14607, USA
Guests
About The Event
Sankofa 2026
$10 early bird discout tickets through August 5th!
$20 General Admission at the door
$17 advance tickets
$15 students/seniors
$49.98 Week's Pass available now!
Tickets
Sankofa week long pass
This ticket provides you access to every performance during the 2026 sankofa fest at the MuCCC AUG 18-23 2026
$49.98
Tue, Aug 18 7:30 PM
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Aug 18, 7:30 PM
Sankofa Fest Includes admission to special 6:30 PM table read event! 7:30 PM Opening Ceremony + Paradise Passing + HANDS includes: 6:30 PM “Open Table: Gems of Black Theater” 6:30–7:15 PM nightly before each main show This year, the festival invites you into an intimate, living-room-style gathering where the richness of Black theatrical drama comes alive—not just on the stage, but right at the table.
From $10.00 to $17.00
$10.00
$17.00
Wed, Aug 19 7:30 PM
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Aug 19, 7:30 PM
Sankofa Fest Includes admission to special 6:30 PM table read event! 7:30 PM 7:30 PM Ancestral Guide Intervention includes: 6:30 PM “Open Table: Gems of Black Theater” 6:30–7:15 PM nightly before each main show This year, the festival invites you into an intimate, living-room-style gathering where the richness of Black theatrical drama comes alive—not just on the stage, but right at the table.
$5.00
Thu, Aug 20 7:30 PM
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Aug 20, 7:30 PM
Sankofa Fest Includes admission to special 6:30 PM table read event! 7:30 PM Jazz and Poetry Night includes: 6:30 PM “Open Table: Gems of Black Theater” 6:30–7:15 PM nightly before each main show This year, the festival invites you into an intimate, living-room-style gathering where the richness of Black theatrical drama comes alive—not just on the stage, but right at the table.
From $10.00 to $17.00
$10.00
$17.00
Fri, Aug 21 7:30 PM
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Aug 21, 7:30 PM
Sankofa Fest Includes admission to special 6:30 PM table read event! 7:30 PM The Legend of Double Axe Max and the Shadow People: Exodus includes: 6:30 PM “Open Table: Gems of Black Theater” 6:30–7:15 PM nightly before each main show This year, the festival invites you into an intimate, living-room-style gathering where the richness of Black theatrical drama comes alive—not just on the stage, but right at the table.
From $10.00 to $17.00
$10.00
$17.00
Sat, Aug 22 7:30 PM
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Aug 22, 7:30 PM
Sankofa Fest Includes admission to special 6:30 PM table read event! 7:30 PM Visions of We + When Harriet Met Sojourner includes: 6:30 PM “Open Table: Gems of Black Theater” 6:30–7:15 PM nightly before each main show This year, the festival invites you into an intimate, living-room-style gathering where the richness of Black theatrical drama comes alive—not just on the stage, but right at the table.
From $10.00 to $17.00
$10.00
$17.00
Sun, Aug 23 2:00 PM FREE
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Aug 23, 2:00 PM
Sankofa Fest Includes admission to special 1:00 PM table read event! 2:00 PM —Reprisal of 10-Minute Plays (2:00 PM) + Followed by Closing Reception + Roundtable
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