Summary:
After Cardiff and London in the UK and Lille and Paris, the Grand African Ball is coming to Marseille on Saturday 01 June. Where Afro-Caribbean music and dance enthusiasts from all over Europe meet up!
Description:
Marseille is the European Capital of Culture 2013 so the Grand African Ball fits right in: discover, learn and enjoy a bit of Luso-African culture in one of the city’s most refined venue.
Welcome to the Grand African Ball 2013!
Artists:
- Iris de Brito and Nuno Campos + Sika Tro and Khalifa Forte from Studio Afro Latino in London (BATUKE! Festival)
- Mike Even’s and partner from Paris (Kizomba Swim' Fest)
- Showcase of Coupé-Décalé (Ivory Coast)
- Drummers and Animations
DJs and Music Policy
- DJ Marito from London (Cucci Club, ‘El Grande’, BATUKE!, etc.) and DJ Tak-it-Izy from Marseille mixing: Kizomba, Semba, Zouk, Coupé-Décalé, Funana, Kuduro, Afro beats and more Afro-Caribbean tunes all night long!
CHECK THE PROGRAM:
- Workshops: 4 hours of intensive workshops from 2pm: Kizomba, Semba de Roda, Ladies and Men Styling + Afro Fusion!
- Party: from 10pm with DJ Marito (London) and DJ Tak-It-Izy (Marseille) + Semba de Roda initiation at 10pm!
- Shows: Exclusive shows will be performed on the night with all artists + surprise guests!
Dress Code: dress to impress with an ‘African Touch’
Keywords: ragga, cameroun, cote d'ivoire, senegal, portugal, angola, cap-vert, cape-verde, danses africaines, african dances, dancehall, zouk, semba, kizomba
Artists / Speakers: DJ Tak It Izy, Khalifa Forte, Mike Even, Sika Tro, DJ Marito, Nuno Campos, Iris De Brito.
Official Website: http://atnd.it/10ePFDM
Added by evvntBUZZ on April 17, 2013