18th
Annual
i Labor
Day Weekend · August 31 - September 3, 2007
Experience the
African Festival of the Arts 2006. Click
the image below to see the
AFA 2006 website
An
amalgamation of global music traditions from jazz to blues; Latin rhythms to gospel;
African and World Music will be featured on three stages! The Dee Palmer Woodtor
(Main) Stage features national and international super stars including the godfather
of funk George Clinton with the Funkadelics; the SOS Band; the Dizzy Gillespie
Legacy Band; Tito Puente Jr. Orchestra; The Original Jazz Fusion; and more. Afro-fusion
to hip-hop and Neo-Soul capture the pulse of youth on the Hip Hop Stage and regional
performing artist fill the family stage with entertainment for all ages.
The
African Festival of the Arts 2006
The
AFA (African Festival of the Arts) is held over four days during Labor Day weekend
and has become for many, the traditional way to end the summer. The festival features
live performances by local and inter-national artists, fine art, handmade jewelry,
sculpture and clothing by artisans from around the world and much, much more.
