African Vibration Music Festival: Main Stage

Celebrate the vibrant sounds, stories, and spirit of Africa at the African Vibration Music Festival. This two-day celebration brings together over 22 artists, bands, and thought leaders from across the African continent, the U.S., and the Caribbean for a dynamic mix of live music, panel discussions, cuisine, and cultural experiences.

Mainstage Schedule
Location: ATC Lecture Hall
Time: 5 – 10 p.m.
Friday, May 2
• Dobet Gnahoré
A Grammy-winning Ivorian singer, dancer, and percussionist known for her dynamic performances blending traditional African rhythms with contemporary sounds.
🔗 Cumbancha Artist Page | Bandcamp
Tamy Moyo
A Zimbabwean singer and actress who gained prominence with her 2016 hit "Ndibereke" and has since become a notable figure in African music.
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Saturday, May 3
• Zar Electrik
A Franco-Moroccan trio that fuses Gnawa trance, sub-Saharan rhythms, and electronic music to create a unique Afro-electro sound.
🔗 Lamastrock Artist Page | Facebook
Sakidi
Zimbabwean musician Alfred Phiri, known professionally as Sakidi, brings a blend of traditional and contemporary African music.

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