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In this interview with “Culture Wire,” a show produced by the San Francisco Arts Commission, executive director London Breed gives a tour of the AAACC and talks about the complex’s much-heralded $1.5 million renovation.
Facility Rentals
Facility Rentals

African American Art & Culture Complex (AAACC) has the following rental spaces available. Click here for the rental application. (Adobe Reader Required).

Buriel Clay Theatre

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The renowned Buriel Clay Theatre is located on the first floor of the African American Art & Culture Complex.  For application for Buriel Clay Theatre space rental click here (Adobe Reader Required)

Conference Room

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The Conference room, located on the third floor of the complex is ideal for business, club or group meetings and writers workshops.  

Dance Studio "A"

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The mirrored walls in this charming third-floor studio provide a cozy atmosphere well-suited for rehearsals, classes and workshops. Types of dance classes offered include tap, Afro-Haitian, ballet movement, step and hip-hop.  

Dance Studio "B"

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Located on the second floor with its colorful mural in the background, this studio is suitable for dance rehearsals, drumming classes, yoga and acting classes.

Hall of Culture

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The Hall of Culture is a multi-use venue/event space used for social events, wedding receptions, lectures and dance workshops. The room amenities include a stage and a dance floor. Tables and chairs are available upon request. Click here for the rental application. (Adobe Reader Required).

Nia Room

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"Nia" means "purpose", and this space is used for motivating film and lecture series, training sessions, and after-school academic programs, including creative-writing workshops.

Sargent Johnson Gallery

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Recently renovated, the Sargent Johnson Gallery, adjacent to the first-floor lobby, is used for art exhibits and public speaking engagements.