Celebrate the Spirit of Africa at this annual family festival that showcases
the cultural richness of countries throughout Africa and the African diaspora, including Senegal, Mali, Gambia, Nigeria, Guinea, Congo, and Morocco.
This year's festival integrates cutting-edge technology
to deepen cultural exchange. Through it, attendees will embark on a journey that seamlessly bridges ancient traditions with modern innovation.
The focus isn't just on honoring heritage; it's about empowering communities, fostering unity, and embracing the limitless possibilities of tomorrow.
Highlights include:
- Interactive exhibits, digital art showcases, and innovative demonstrations
- Music, dance and song from Africa and the African diaspora, featuring local and internationally-acclaimed artists including Boka Kouyate & The Djeliyah Band, Zambuko Marimba Ensemble, Pa Bobo Jobarteh, Danz Eko, Yao Amponsah, Arsalan Ibrahim, and more
- Master Tama and Sabar drumming by world renowned Tama master Massamba Diop
- Hands-on workshops with seasoned artists, exploring the rhythms of West African dance and the intricacies of African drumming
- Fashion Show, featuring African Print Takeover’s Nansare Consolata
- Vendor marketplace filled with delicious cuisine, and a curated collection that reflects the beauty and authenticity of African craftsmanship
