Dancing people

Event details

Step into an evening of elegance, culture and storytelling at the Black Excellence Gala 2025, with the theme Roots and Routes. This event celebrates the global journey of Black excellence, tracing cultural and historical pathways from Africa through the Caribbean to Canada.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration featuring captivating appearances by artists, dancers and community historians. Savour a thoughtfully-curated menu inspired by African, Caribbean and Canadian culinary traditions, and experience the stories and legacies woven into every element of the evening.

The gala will honour the past, celebrate the present and inspire the future of Black communities.  

Reserve your spot and buy your ticket!

Photo and video notice:

Photographs, videos and audio recordings of this event may be produced and may include your recognizable image. By participating in this event, you consent to being photographed, videotaped and audiotaped, and you authorize the University to use any of these recordings for its activities and events, as well as for its print and electronic promotional material.

Accessibility
If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.
Date and time
Feb 2, 2025
5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Format and location
In person
Canadian Museum of History
Language
English, French
Audience
Undergraduate students, Graduate students
Organized by
Student life