Annual Gala
Thank you for attending Step Afrika!’s VIP Gala 2025
at the historic Howard Theatre!
For over 30 years, Step Afrika! has harnessed the tradition of stepping as a tool for cultural awareness, youth engagement, and audience-centric entertainment in the United States and abroad. Sponsorship of our 2025 Gala supported Step Afrika!’s award-winning arts education and community programs in Washington, DC! Your presence made this celebration of our legacy—and our future—unforgettable.
Executive Producer
Producer
Director
English Hudson Consulting, Maia Hunt Estes, The Menkiti Group & Keller Williams Properties, and C. Brian Williams
Headliner
Dyonicia “Dy” Brown, Jeffery Kennerly & Erica Green, Christopher Montgomery, Oracle, Troy Patterson, Kym Taylor, Melanie Trottman, and Natasha Watkins
Performer
David & Monique Canada, Tiane & Kyle Doman, Janel Merritt, Latrena M. Owens, Glenn Singleton, and Conrad Woody
Patron
Ashley Adams, BJ Berliner, Catherine Hogan, Maria Kane, and Jeffery Tribble
Donor
Boeing