Tomorrow, Tuesday the 22nd we will start the Fest Afrika events with children’s day at children’s cultural centre Rulla, where you can hear animal stories from Senegal and Finland, watch animations made by school kids based on the same stories, and listen to music performed by Sila Fato duo, Maarika Autio and Cheick Cissokho.
Maarika Autio & Cheich Cissokho (Photo: Eeva Johansson)
In the afternoon, there will be the first workshops. The very first, which is the balafon workshop by is full but there is still place in all the other workshops until Sunday. Notice that there are this year workshops for people of all ages, babyafro and family afro as well as dance and drumming classes for youth, and of course many different classes for adults. Check the program and enroll before they get full!