African Artistry Festival
THE AFRICAN ARTISTRY FESTIVAL
Exploring Diverse Cultures in Our Community
featuring special guests from Crocodile River Music
and the South Sudanese Enrichment for Families (SSEF)
June 18, 2016
@The Umbrella front lawn
(inside in inclement weather)
This event is FREE and open to the public!
We invite you to join The Umbrella for this festival to explore African cultures through the arts.
Schedule of Events:
Lawn Activities
3-5pm
‘DRUMMING’ Workshop
AFRICAN DANCE STEPS Workshop
Craftmaking: The sacred cow of the Sudanese People
Other craft activities
African vendors:
Books
Fabrics
African Foods
PERFORMANCES
5:15-6:30pm
by Crocodile River Music and
South Sudanese Tribal Dancers
About Crocodile River Music:
Crocodile River Music promotes African and African-influenced music by connecting our roster of distinguished performers with audiences of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. Many of our performers are from Mali, while others are from Senegal, Tanzania, and America. Our concerts, workshops, and educational programs, make Crocodile River Music a leader in providing African music and cultural experiences throughout New England. Featured performers include: Issa Coulibaly, Ron Murray, Balla Kouyate, Idrissa Kone, and Zach Combs. For more info visit: www.crocodilerivermusic.com/artists/ 
This program is supported in part by grants from the Acton-Boxborough, Carlisle, Concord, Lincoln, Maynard, Wayland, Westford, and Weston Cultural Councils, and the Lexington Coucil for the Arts, local agencies which are supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.
