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OUT OF AFRICA on the South Bank on 28th May 2006

Experience the powerful variety and vibrancy of African culture.

Be thrilled by a range of African music, dance, food and crafts on the South Bank at Festival Riverside outside the Royal Festival Hall.


Enjoy African a excitig blend of music and dance styles that have come out of Africa. Featuring live bands playing Afrobeat and Soukous, African dancing and drumming troupes, Gospel Acts, Street dancing alongside DJs spinning the best in contemporary African music from High Life in the West through to Kwaito in the South.


We have created the “African Bazaar” for you to experience the exceptional colour, vibrancy and richness of African market life.

A key highlight will be the range of African food and drink on offer.


A carnival of sounds, colours and tastes, the Out of Africa festival looks set to grab the public’s imaginations and leave them with a connection to Africa for years to come.





So join us on the South Bank at Festival Riverside, outside the Royal Festival Hall on Sunday 28th May 2006 for a taste of some of the most exciting, colourful and original entertainment London has seen in years.


Event: Out of Africa festival
Date: Sunday 28th May 2006
Venue: South Bank Centre, outside Royal Festival Hall
Time: 12pm – 7pm
General info: 07967 362 551 / info@outofafrica-london.com




The London African Music Festival - 19th - 28th May

Queen Elizabeth Hall and Purcell Room, SOUTH BANK CENTRE

The Out of Africa festival is running alongside the the London African Music Festival. Now in its fourth year, the London African Music Festival brings the essential music from one of the world's most dynamic cultures in all its glorious forms to the South Bank of the River Thames.

Highlights include some of Africa’s greatest living performers in Ethipoia’s Mahmoud Ahmed (26 May), Congo’s Kanda Bongo Man (27 May) and Nigeria’s Queen Salawa Abeni (29 May); all regularly pack stadiums in Africa and have sold millions of records worldwide.

Also featured in the festival is Bonga (24 May), ‘the godfather of Angolan music’, making his first appearance London Then on 28 May is the largest showcase of Madagascan music held outside of the country, Madagascar Allstars, 28 May.

Call the South Bank Centre Box Office now to book tickets on 08703 800 400, or book online by visiting www.rfh.org.uk/africa.

Booking info: 08703 800 400 / www.rfh.org.uk/africa
Venue info: 08703 800 400 / www.rfh.org.uk

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