Thursday 24th March 2005 by Gill Ripley Staff

Africa Oye Festival

20-21 June 2015 Sefton Park, Liverpool

Africa Oye Festival

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Price: Tis FREE!

Africa Oyé is the UK’s largest free African music festival, based in the beautiful surroundings of Sefton Park.

The idyllic surroundings will be transformed into Oyé village. The village will be host to traditional food, hair braiding, video shows, Congolese fashion and, most importantly, some of the best up and coming artists out of Africa.

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