The Fade To Black Arts Festival (FTBAF) is a groundbreaking, week-long celebration of African-American creativity, taking place June 8–14, 2025, in Houston, Texas. This biennial event brings together theatre, music, film, poetry, and visual arts across multiple cultural districts. Featuring prestigious partners, celebrity-led master classes, and dynamic performances, FTBAF is a bold platform for cultural expression and community empowerment. The festival attracts artists, audiences, and supporters from across the nation.