Celebrate Africa

Celebrate Africa from your phone, living room, tablet, Tv, laptop or computer. This event will livestream African Bands from Sahara Lounge ATX, and the African DJ will join the fun by entertaining you with amazing Afro Beats and more. The African Market in between sets will highlight local African Vendors and you can shop with them online.

5:00pm Afro Jazz ~ featuring Ibrahim Aminou (Niger) on Kora and Vocals, Aboubacar Sylla (Guinea) on Balafon (West African Xylophone) and Percussion and Special Guest Joshua Thomson on Alto Sax.

6:00 pm Abou & the Crew ~ featuring Aboubacar Sylla on Balafon, Vocals and Percussion, Tyler Neal on Alto Sax, Tyrell Elegonye on Electric Guitar. Eileen Bristol on Bass Guitar and Thomas Wheeler on Drums

7:00 pm Zoumountchi ~ featuring Ibrahim Aminou on Electric Kora, West African Guitar and Vocals, Aboubacar Sylla on Percussion, Tyler Neal on Alto Sax, Tyrell Elegonye on Electric Guitar. Eileen Bristol on Bass Guitar and Thomas Wheeler on Drums

8:00pm DJ SelectRah https://www.mixcloud.com/selectarah/stream/

Please Tune in from 5pm CST and share.

You can watch this event via Instragram Live, Facebook Live, Zoom, YouTube Live, Vimeo, Periscope and different Facebook Groups.

This project is supported in part by the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department.

International Multicultural Community is a sponsored project of Austin Creative Alliance.

Special Thanks to Sahara Lounge ATX, African Business and Social Alliance (ABASA), International Multicultural, Kevin Bergeron,