Dr.Umar Returns to San Diego(CA): Friday May 20th@7pm-10pm(doors@6pm), World Beat Cultural Center, 2100 Park Blvd 92101, "Arrested Development: Black Children in Post-Obama America(FREE)” More information: [email protected], 844-4DR-UMAR, and www.drumarjohnson.com/ No Tickets or Registration Necessary, Children & Elders Welcomed Black Parent Advocate Book Release (1st Visit Since Jan 2017 NIBPA BootKamp Training) available for purchase at […]

Please join us on the Cultural Plaza (lawn between Centro and WorldBeat Center) for a day of reconciliation. In memory of the lives lost at Robb Elementary, Tops Grocery and all the lives lost due to violence. Program starts at 6pm Leading us through world healing will be: Reverend Alyce Cooper, world-community storyteller Reverend Shane […]

WorldBeat Center is honored to have female Reggae Legend, Sister Carol joining us here at the WorldBeat Center on Saturday, June 4th, 2022. Now also with us Tuff Like Iron and Raiin.  *Lady Ann will be with us for SummerSplash 2022 About SISTER CAROL Sister Carol known as the “Black Cinderella” and “Mother Culture”. She […]

Next Wednesday! June 15 7-9pm at WorldBeat Cultural Center A native of Bahia, Brazil, Vânia Amaral has had an extensive career as a dance and singer with the premier folkloric companies of Bahia and continues to perform in the United States and Europe. She has toured with Vivir Brazil, Aguas de Bahia, Ballet Floclorico do […]

Major Taylor Cycling Club San Diego (MTCCSD) and WorldBeat Center are honoring Juneteenth with a bike ride and celebration. This is the 2nd annual Freedom Ride for MTCCSD and participants will be riding a 54-mile course around San Diego, Chula Vista, National City, and Coronado Island.  You can view the route on the Ride with GPS […]

Juneteenth we’re sharing an incredible new exhibit, Pathways to Freedom, a traveling exhibit that touches on the untold history between the US and Mexico around the Underground Railroad South and Juneteenth. Join us June 19th from 1pm to 4pm for a soft opening of the Pathways to Freedom exhibit. Keynote speakers include Jordan McGowan and […]