AFRICA NEW MUSIC PRESENTS
FESTIVAL  BANA Y’ AFRIQUE
SATURDAY  AND SUNDAY 19, 20, JULY 2008, 1 – 11 PM
DUNDAS SQUARE (BY EATON CENTER AT YONGE & DUNDAS)
 
Festival Bana y’Afrique is a free outdoor celebration of African music and culture for the whole family to enjoy. This year, the 9th annual African festival. 
Festival Bana y’Afrique 2008 features a main concert stage with 16 performances bands by local and international award-winning African musical groups and exciting traditional dancers. From north to south and east to west, come and experience rhythms from the African continent .
 
Festival Bana y’Afrique market will feature vendors and cultural organizations with a wide array of crafts and clothing from the continent and the opportunity to sample delicious African foods. A journey to the continent of Africa right here in downtown Toronto .
 
Festival Bana y’Afrique is a free event organized by Africa New Music – Afrique Nouvelle Musique, a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of African music and culture in Toronto.

 

The list of artists   performing will coming soon ,

Date: Saturday and Sunday July 19,20 2008
Time: 1 - 11 PM
LOCATION: Dundas Square (by Eaton Center at Yonge & Dundas), Toronto, Canada
FREE FREE FREE!!

 

MEDIA CONTACTS

Media Relations: Arthur Ntongo 416 879.3580

Festival Director: Thomas Tumbu 416 536.8240

Email: africahouse@canada.com