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Diasporia News of Wednesday, 1 May 2013

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African Pilgrimage to Tübingen, Germany 2013

– outdoor & Entry Free*
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*International African Festival Tübingen proudly announces its 2013 season
today, bringing together world class African lifestyle, music, food,
exciting newcomers to the international stage from **8- 11 august 2013 –
African Village (Festplatz) Open-air –Down town Tübingen, Germany*
*It is the fastest and largest growing Diaspora cultural event transforming
the city of Tübingen in south of Germany into a pilgrim city, bringing
African Diaspora worldwide irrespective of country of origin, gender and
religious background , friends and well wishers of Africa together *
*More than 100.000 visitors are expected to attend International African
Festival Tübingen 2013*
*This event promises a multi-dimensional exploration of interplay of
authentic African culture and lifestyle -150 artists –live- featuring fresh
sounds and voices –Ngoma Africa Band, Soweto Entsha, Wamali percussions,
street arts, workshops and culinary expression. *
*The Festival once again invites artist and audiences of all ages to
experience African music, arts, culture and party, a mélange between
traditional and modern Africa, bringing African hip-hop, Bongo
Dansi,Kwaito,Afro-Pop,soukouss and African movies on the international stage
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*Festival highlights will include- a grandiose opening ceremony lead by
African children & youths, celebrities, African ambassadors rep. in Germany
under the chairman ship of the Ghana Ambassador, program for families,
panel discussion and late night events - the biggest African party in
Germany, Stuttgart on Saturday night –form 22 o’clock featuring celebrities
and Sunday will be special day for family – special church and Gospel day
and closing ceremony*
*Visual art is at the focus on our Festival and this year the African royal
ballet is visiting all the way from Mali featuring Djiby & Basy Kouyate,
dance styles and moves to support and build schools in Mali,
Christoffel-Blindemission project helping the blind to see in Africa,
bongob trust and many more. *
*Stay updated on www.afrikafestival.net, follow and like us on facebook *
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*For more details you may please contact:
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*Madam Enie Muyang Tatah,CEO and Founder / Call +49-15210610374 /Email:
kontakt@afrikafestival.net*****