The Echoes of the Motherland on 15 March, from 6pm to 10pm | Les échos de la mère patrie le 15 mars 2024 de 18h à 22h

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Welcome to "The Echoes of the Motherland: Black Out Loud Volume II"

Immerse yourself in an extraordinary evening of cultural celebration at 95 Clegg St, Ottawa, ON K1S 1C5, on March 15, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. We cordially invite you to join us for an unforgettable journey through diverse African diaspora expressions, as we proudly present an array of enriching experiences.


Event date: March 15, 2024
Time: 6 pm to 10 pm
Location: 95 Clegg St, Ottawa, ON K1S 1C5


"Hues of Contamination" Art Gallery by Charifa Labarang:

Our art curator Charifa Labarang will embark you on a thought-provoking exploration through our Hues of Contamination art gallery, addressing the impact of fast fashion on our planet. Visually and thematically depicting the consequences of consumerism, environmental destruction, and the urgent need for sustainable practices.


Musical Showcase featuring DJ Avenue, Siaka Diabate Band, Adebayo Jacobs, Burning Moon:

Be captivated by stellar musical acts that will transport you to the heart of Africa. From soulful rhythms to upbeat tunes, our musical showcase promises to be a celebration of the rich and diverse sounds that echo across the Motherland.


Traditional Attire Celebration:

Embrace the beauty of cultural diversity by donning your traditional attire. Whether you choose to wear your cultural garments or not, come as you are and celebrate the authenticity of your identity.


Ethnic Culinary Experience by Sweet and Crust

Indulge your taste buds in a culinary journey that honors the rich heritage of African cuisine. Savor the flavors, aromas, and textures that tell stories of tradition and culinary artistry.


Small Business Tabling: 

Explore and support local businesses showcasing their unique offerings. From handmade crafts to cultural products, discover hidden gems that contribute to the vibrancy of our community.

This event promises to echo the rhythms of the African diaspora in every moment, providing a platform for local businesses to shine. Join us for a night where authenticity and interconnected richness converge.

Student Admission | Admission étudiant
Free
And I, hereby grant the host of "The Echoes of the Motherland: Black Out Loud Volume II" event and their communication team, permission to use my likeness captured on March 15, in a photograph, video, or other digital form. I authorize the use of these photos in any and all publications, including web-based publications, for the purpose of promoting "The Echoes of the Motherland" event, post-event coverage, and related promotional materials. I understand that these materials may be used indefinitely and that I will not be entitled to any compensation for their use.I acknowledge that, if I choose not to grant permission for the use of my likeness, a consent form will be provided at the event's entrance. I understand that I will be required to sign a form to explicitly state my refusal to have my likeness used for promotional purposes. To refuse, it is my responsibility to request a declaration of refusal. By participating in "The Echoes of the Motherland: Black Out Loud Volume II" event and granting permission to use my likeness, I understand and acknowledge that there will be no reimbursement or compensation for the use of my image in any promotional materials or publications.

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General Admission | Entrée générale
Free
I, hereby grant the host of "The Echoes of the Motherland: Black Out Loud Volume II" event and their communication team, permission to use my likeness captured on March 15, in a photograph, video, or other digital form. I authorize the use of these photos in any and all publications, including web-based publications, for the purpose of promoting "The Echoes of the Motherland" event, post-event coverage, and related promotional materials. I understand that these materials may be used indefinitely and that I will not be entitled to any compensation for their use. I acknowledge that, if I choose not to grant permission for the use of my likeness, a consent form will be provided at the event's entrance. I understand that I will be required to sign a form to explicitly state my refusal to have my likeness used for promotional purposes. To refuse, it is my responsibility to request a declaration of refusal. By participating in "The Echoes of the Motherland: Black Out Loud Volume II" event and granting permission to use my likeness, I understand and acknowledge that there will be no reimbursement or compensation for the use of my image in any promotional materials or publications.

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