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Kigali Up! Rwandan Music Festival

July
Kimihurura Park
Kigali
Genre : Festival
Principal country concerned : Column : Music

The first annual KigaliUp music festival was September 10, 2011 in the lush Kimihurura Roundabout at Primature Park in Kigali, Rwanda. The brainchild of Juno award-winning Rwandan/Canadian artist Mighty Popo, it was a ground-breaking affair where 30 artists from Rwanda, Africa, Canada and Europe shared their music and culture to an audience of 2000 people, staffed by a volunteer base of 70 people.

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

With the support of