Saturday, August 6, 2011Place: Maier Festival Park
Milwaukee, WI
Since its inception in 1982, the festivals mission has been to promote and share the culture and heritage of all people of African descent with the global community.
Known as “The Meeting Place” African World Festival is not only an entertaining event but an educational experience.
Go and explore the cultural village, sample a variety of ethnic foods, shop around the Marketplace, let the kids play in the Children’s Village and enjoy lots of great entertainment.
There are FOUR (4) stages. They start at 12 Noon and run to 9pm, 10pm and 10:45pm. See below (inverted order).
Miller Stage
10:00pm - Charlie Wilson
8:00pm - Norman Brown / Marion Meadows
6:15pm - Walter Beasley
4:30pm - Roy Ayers
3:00pm - Tobias Cainion
1:45pm - Opening Ceremonies
1:00pm - Christopher's Project
12:00pm - Larry Moore
Harley Stage
10:45pm - Clarence Carter
9:00pm - O.B. Buchana
7:15pm - Ms. Jody
5:30pm - Floyd Taylor
2:45pm - Mary Davis
1:00pm - Jeannie Holiday
12:00pm - Noah
Briggs Stage
9:00pm - Fred Hammond
7:45pm - Cornell Thigpen
6:45pm - Spiritual Believers
5:45pm - Mark Harris
4:45pm - Luckett Brothers
3:45pm - Marcus McFarlin
2:45pm - Anthony McGahee
1:00pm - The Promise
12:00pm - Riverside Youth Choir
African World Festival is a "neighborhood-level" organization.
Milwaukee Professionals Association supports neighborhood-level organizations, especially those that express "hidden talents", "emerging and submerging markets" to empower the people within the neighborhoods.
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