Africa Oyé Festival - 21-22.06.14
Posted: Apr, 7th 2015
Africa Oyé is the UK’s largest FREE celebration of African music and culture and takes place annually in Sefton Park.
Africa Oyé is the UK’s largest celebration of African music and culture and takes place annually in Liverpool. Beginning in 1992 as a series of small gigs in the city centre, the event has gone from strength-to-strength, moving to its present Sefton Park home in 2002 to cope with demand. Africa Oyé continues to grow - in 2011 the event attracted an audience of over 50,000 people.
Headlining the festival is Brit and Mobo Award winner FINLEY QUAYE (UK). Plus JUPITER and OKWESS INTERNATIONAL (Ghana), WARA (Cuba) / HAJAmadacasgar (Madagascar), HOMAGE TO MAGOOL ft. FARXIYA FISKA (Somalia), JOE DRISCOLL and SEKOU KOUYATE (USA/Guinea), MOSE 'FAN FAN' (DR Congo), ABDOULAYE SAMB and MINNJIARABY (Senegal), ABDUL TEE-JAY's ROKOTO (Sierra Leone), Misty Roots (UK) plus many more to be announced.
Click here to view the full programme for 2014 for whats in store.
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