Africa Alive 2011: August 6, 12-7pm
Agora Pavilion, 5500 E. Cheryl Pkwy, Fitchburg
Africa Alive 2011
'The 6th Annual Africa Alive is almost here!
Africa Alive is an annual event which brings together the rhythm
and vibrancy of Africa with fun for the whole family! This year's
Africa Alive will feature Tani Diakete, Djam Vivie & Atimevu, Lamanya Drum & Dance Ensemble, The Googoo Peas, FreeQuenC, Mandjou Mara, drumming, face painting, crafts, African storytelling, a silent auction
and much more! Cover charge is $5 for adults and
FREE for children under 16, with 100% of the proceeds raised going directly
to benefit AIDS orphans and other vulnerable children in Southern
Africa. Great summer fun for a great cause!
So, bring your friends and family to join us for Africa Alive 2011!
| 2011 Schedule of Events |
| 9:00-11:00am |
Farmer's Market Parade with Stiltwalkers |
| Noon-12:50 |
FreeQuenC Stiltwalkers |
| 12:55-1:45 |
GoonGoo Peas |
| 1:45-1:55 |
Child song & poetry |
| 1:55-2:30 |
Drumming Workshop with Djam Vivie |
| 2:30-3:20 |
Tani Diakete |
| 3:20-4:00 |
Children's Costume Contest |
| 4:00-4:50 |
Atimevu |
| 4:55-5:45 |
Dance Workshop |
| 5:50-6:30 |
Limanya Drum & Dance Ensemble |
| 6:35-7:00pm |
Manjou Sings |
Thank you to the Africa Alive 2011 sponsors
and donors:
Fitchburg Center; Stroud, Willink & Howard; Satara Home and Baby; The Yoga Room; Ale Asylum; Children's Dental Center of Madison; African Routes Wine Distributer; Chocolate Shoppe; Wegner CPAs & Consultants; Great Wolf Lodge; Associated Housewrights; Driftless Studio; WORT 89.9; and Avant Gardening and Landscaping
Donors: Joe Bayless, Becky Davis, Christina Cappy, Fine Earth Studio & Gallery, Michelle Storm, Steve Meyer, Francis Lukhele,
Mena Cimino, Paula Srite, Liza Lightfoot,
Cristianne Wendler.
Photos from Africa Alive 2009
Youth Rhythm Circle |

Infinity Martial Arts Karate demonstration |
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The crowd enjoying the entertainment |

WADOMA putting on a great show |
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WADOMA teaching some African dancing |

Everyone could be part of the show |
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Painted faces |

Dancing with Atimevu |
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