Batuki Music Society presents the ninth edition of the Habari Africa Festival from Friday August 5 – 7, 2022 at Harbourfront Centre.This multi-disciplinary African arts festival is free for all-ages and co-produced with Harbourfront Centre. Join us for a weekend of exploration and engagement with the art, sounds and tastes of the continent.

Music and Dance Performances:

Dobet Gnahoré, Okavango African Orchestra, Songs of My Mother, Butterfly Band, La Kora des Griots, Adam Solomon, Gloria Gift Nankunda, IZimba Arts, Ethio Azmari, Dicko Fils, Mambo Chivero, Sadakah

Film Screenings: Rockeuse du Désert (Desert Rocker), The Rumba Kings

Children Activities: African Village with Njacko Backo, Spin a Hand Drums with Blank Canvases

Workshops: Ethio Dance, IZimba Arts, Emanzi Dance, BK By- R.I.T.E! Dance

Batuki Music Society gratefully acknowledges support from Harbourfront Centre, Ontario Arts Council, Toronto Arts Council and Government of Canada.