Welcome to BaoBao Fest! BaoBao 2012 is here!

Here are the upcoming 9th Annual BaoBao Festival events in Colorado:

  • January 29th: Fundraiser at Ras Kassas Ethiopian Restaurant, Boulder, 12:30pm
  • February 27th and 28th: Carbondale; Details to follow
  • March 1st: Harlequin Center for Performing Arts, Lafayette, 6:30pm
  • March 2nd: Packard Hall, Colorado College, Colorado Springs 7pm
  • March 3rd: Boulder High, Boulder, 3pm Kids Performance; 7pm Main Performance

Thanks for making the 8th Annual BaoBao Festival a success! Check out the updates to our photo galleries and videos to  enjoy more BaoBao Festival moments.

Do you need more BaoBao? Visit the BaoBao Library Project website for information on our plans to build a library in Ghana and gotravelghana.com for information about a tour of Ghana that includes travel, drumming, dance and building a library!

BaoBao Fest 2011

BaoBao Festival is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors:

What will you see at BaoBao Festival performances?

Theatrical dancing and drumming by former members of the Ghana National Dance Ensemble who travel here from around the world (click here for more information about BaoBao Festival Performers):

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Storytelling

BaoBao Fest provides a unique opportunity to see traditional costumes and contemporary designs, throughout the show

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In the spirit of the community gathering under the BaoBao tree, the Boulder performance includes a stunning array of local talent.

1000 Voices, a singing ensemble led by Nii Armah Sowah:

1000 Voices Singing Led by Nii Armah Sowah

Thrilling hip hop performances by Break EFX (whom you might have seen competing on MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew”) and the Streetside Dancers of Boulder:

Streetside Hip Hop Dancers

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