Zimbabwean-Mozambican artist Sylent Nqo, known as The Guitar Sangoma, leads the festival with his soulful guitar mastery and boundary-pushing sound. A globally recognised performer and award-winning musician, Sylent has shared stages with UB40, Oliver Mtukudzi, and Hugh Masekela, and collaborated with stars like Davido and Jah Prayzah.
Moz Groove, fronted by Gabriel Simbine, brings Mozambique-inspired Afro-pop fused with social storytelling and irresistible rhythms. The seven-piece band features some of Melbourne’s top emerging talent, delivering a set that celebrates culture and dance
Interactive Experiences
• Jungle City Projects will host beginner and intermediate Dancehall and Afro-Fusion dance workshops, welcoming everyone to move
• The Amazing Mr. Twist delivers a 90 min high-energy magic show featuring incredible illusions, live doves, a cheeky talking parrot puppet, hilarious comedy, and balloon twisting fun for all ages.
• African Trivia testing your cultural knowledge.
• A 360° photo booth on-site to capture lasting memories for all ages.
This event is for everyone — all cultures, all ages — so come along, bring your friends and family, and let’s make some magical memories together!
Taste of Africa
Explore dishes from southern and west Africa and Madagascar, including bold street food and traditional specialties.
Market & Culture
Stroll through vibrant market stalls featuring handmade fashion, artisan crafts, and homewares.
Dress Code: Smart casual. Dress to impress.
A Day of Music, Movement & Community
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