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African music on World Music Festivals in Europe, 2001:
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March 2, 2001:
Soukous Night in the Melkweg in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
With Wenge Musica-Maison Mère & Werrason and Pablo Manchini
April 29, 2001:
Afro Beat Party, with Positive Black Soul and dj's, vj's from the Shrine (London). In Paradiso, Amsterdam, the Netherlands,
May 4, 2001:
Soukous Night, with Marie Paul & Wenge Musica (Aile Paris), and Alliance Nord-Sud. In Melkweg, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
May 4, 2001:
Marmoucha Festival, with raï, chaabi, gnaoua, r&b, tamazigh and hiphop. Vj Raïss. In Paradiso, Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Info: www.marocmusic.com
May 18, 2001:
African Fashion, Arts & Music Festival, in the Melkweg, Amsterdam.
Fashion show: Alphadi (Niger) a.o.
Music: Hélélé International, Bantou Sun, Douleur, Manu Dibango (all from Cameroun) + dj Bamba (Côte d'Ivoire) and Serge (Congo). Info: Afrikontact Promotions (phone +31-251-311914, e-mail afrikontact@hotmail.com)
May 26-27, 2001:
The 24th Dunya Festival in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
With a.o. Mory Kanté, Papa Wemba and Khaled.
June 1-4, 2001:
The 13th Afrika Festival in Würzburg, Germany. With:
Nder & le Setsima, Lokua Kanza, Papa Wemba, DJ Luyanda (Kwaito music from South Africa), the Mahotella Queens (Mbaqanga music from South Africa), and Miriam Makeba.
June 2-3, 2001:
World Music Festival Terra in the Great St. Laurens Church in Alkmaar, the Netherlands. With on Sunday (June 3) Afro Beat Party with Soul Bouki's (Senegal) and Diblo Dibala & Matchatcha. More info and tickets: phone +31-72-5127344 (Theater De Vest).
June 9-24, 2001:
The Masala Welt Beat Festival in Hannover, Germany. Featuring: Tarika (Madagascar) and Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
June 2001:
The Weltnacht Festival in Bielefeld, Germany.
Featuring: Ballaké Sissoko and Habib Koïte.
June 15-24, 2001:
The Amsterdam Roots Festival in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Featuring: Ba Sissoko Trio (Mali), Rokia Traoré, Issa "Techno" Bagayogo (Mali) on June 23 in the Melkweg; and Youssou N'Dour on June 24 in the Concertgebouw.
June 16-17, 2001:
The Festival Mundial in Tilburg, the Netherlands, with, among others,
Baaba Maal, Daande Sahel (Burkina Faso), Djiguiya (Burkina Faso), Les Escrocs (Mali), Alpha (rap from Mali), Tondo (Tanzania), Yared (Ethiopia), and Rokia Traoré.
June 29-July 1, 2001:
Couleur Café in Belgium.
With Lucky Dube (South Africa) and Baaba Maal on June 29; Ismael Lô on June 30; Habib Koïte and Khaled on July 1.
June 30-July 1, 2001:
Afrika Festival Hertme in the Open Air Theater in Hertme (near Borne), the Netherlands.
With a.o. Solo Ndinga & Alliance Nord-Sud (Congo/Netherlands), Bonga (Angola), Troupe Djiguiya (Burkina Faso), Yangba Bolo (Central African Republic) and Lágbájá (Nigeria). More info: tourist office Borne +31 74-2666502.
July 7, 2001:
Palmtreefestival in Almere, the Netherlands. With a.o. Extra Musica and Cheikh Lô.
July 27-28-29, 2001:
Afrika Music Festival in Paradiso, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
July 27: Jaliba Kouyateh (The Gambia), Abebe Daniel (Ethiopia), Kofi Ayifor (Ghana), Ghettoblaster (Nigeria).
July 28: Kojo Antwi (African artist of the year, from Ghana), Sakis (Congo) plus Soirée Senegambia.
July 29: Quartier Latin Academia (Congo), and Kojo Antwi
August 3-5, 2001:
Folkfestival Dranouter in Dranouter, Belgium.
With Youssou N'Dour
August 4, 2001:
Afrika Festival Delft in the DHC stadium, Delft, the Netherlands.
With: K-Tino (Cameroon), Omar Ka & the Fula Band (Senegal), Marie Paul & Wenge Musica El Paris (Congo),
Ifang Bondi (The Gambia), Mabulu (Moçambique) and Troupe Djiguiya (Burkina Faso).
September 15-23, 2001:
Kulturen der Welt 2001: Women's Voices, in Lohmar-Honrath (near Cologne), Germany.
September 15: Rasha (Sudan/Spain), Argile (Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, Mali, Ghana, Germany, USA) feat. Sona Diabaté & Aicha Kouyaté; September 21: Mujeres Saharauis (Westsahara), September 23: Tamae (Madagascar).
October 25-28, 2001:
WOMEX 2001 (WOrld Music EXpo), in De Doelen, Rotterdam, the Netherlands. With discussion panels, concerts and music fair.
Featuring: Orchestre Baobab (Senegal), Sara Tavares (Cape Verde), Issa Bagayogo (Mali), and Lágbájá (Nigeria)
November 2-4, 2001:
17th Music Meeting, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. With concerts and workshops.
Featuring: Ferro Gaita (Cape Verde), Kassemady Diabaté meets Baba Sissoko (Mali), Alioune Mbaye Nder & le Setsima Group (Senegal), Lágbájá (Nigeria), N'Dadje (a music project jointly initiated by Mola Sylla, Aly N'Diaye Rose, and Omar Ka), and Sekou Bembeya Diabaté (Guinea)
December 14-25, 2001:
13th Africolor, Saint-Denis, France.
Featuring: Elima Percussions (Congo), Nahawa Doumbia and Ramata Doussou (Mali), Neba Solo (Mali), Bambara epos Segou Fassa (director: Abdoulaye Diabaté) (Mali), Modibo Diabaté & Koutiakan (Mali)



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