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Afro-Pfingsten Festival in Winterthur

April 11, 2023Andrea Palamarcukova

Afro-Pfingsten Festival 2023

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Festival focusing on Afro-cultures

3 days of market in Winterthur's old town, 4 days of main concerts in the Salzhaus, 6 days of festival program throughout the city of Winterthur with film screenings, art, readings, parties, a Family Day, and much more. The diversity of Afro-cultures is celebrated together!

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Afro-Pfingsten 2023 takes place from May 24th to 29th throughout the city of Winterthur. The traditional market in the charming old town offers a wide range of street food, African handicrafts, various street artists, and a market stage at Kirchplatz for newcomers over three days.

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Concerts, Art, Party & more

From Afrobeat and Gospel to African Folk and Bambara Rap. From Mali, Nigeria, Cabo Verde to Jamaica and Zurich. From love and peace to social criticism and women's rights, to self-irony and satire. For four days, national and international artists will perform on the stages of the Salzhaus.

In addition, a broad supporting program will take place over 6 days in Liebestrasse and various other locations. Workshops, readings, after-parties, art exhibitions, panel discussions, a Family Day, and much more: Together, Winterthur transforms into an intercultural meeting zone and celebrates the diversity of Afro-cultures!

Photo Credits: Afro-Pfingsten Festival, Timo Bertschmann

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