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Celebration of Africa

Celebration of Africa

Event Type
Religious/Cultural
Sponsor
International Student and Scholar Services; BNAAC; Center for African Studies; Engineering International Student Programs; Salaam Mena Cultural Center
Location
Siebel Center for Design (1208 S. Fourth St. Champaign, IL 61820)
Date
Apr 25, 2025   6:00 - 8:30 pm  
Contact
ISSS Training and Programs
E-Mail
isss-programs@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
ISSS Programs & Trainings

Join us for a dynamic celebration honoring the rich cultures of Africa and its Diaspora in the Americas. Enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with the rhythms of traditional drumming, soulful music concert with professional musicians, and a stunning fashion show featuring traditional attire. Savor authentic African and Afro-Diasporic cuisine as we celebrate heritage, resilience, and community. Wear your most resplendent dress to participate in a traditional dress competition!

Free and open to all - everyone is welcome!

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