African Students Association is excited to finally announce our events for Africa Week 2016 ! From learning how to cook sumptuous African dishes to enjoying a night of dance performances,a fashion show and spoken word performances, this year’s Africa week will be a full-on reinforcement and showcase of unabashed African pride!TASTE OF AFRICA
Monday, April 18th, 2016
7:00PM
Center for Cultural Enrichment (CCE), Witte Hall First Floor
The first night of Africa Week is ALL about the food! We will be spoiling you with an array of mouthwatering, succulent meals coming from a large range of African cuisine. As if that wasn’t good enough, we’ll be showing everyone how to make some of these dishes so that taste bud euphoria doesn’t have to stop there! Featuring favourites like jollof rice, tender sambusas, golden fried plantains, and many more, your stomach will hate you for missing out.
MOVIE NIGHT
Tuesday, April 19th, 2016
7:00PM
Towers Apartments on State Street First Floor Event Room
Come and socialize with other students, while snacking and watching a movie that promotes African arts and culture. We will be watching the movie, ‘Fifty’.
TRIVIA NIGHT / WEAR AFRICAN ATTIRE WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, April 20th, 2016
7:30PM
Basement Floor, Ogg Hall
This day is a perfect day to show your African pride or appreciation! Wear any article of clothing that shows your African pride, and come to our trivia/game night to socialize and test your knowledge about Africa.
AFRICAN ZUMBA
Thursday, April 21st, 2016
6:30PM
Student Activity Center (SAC) Fourth Floor Multipurpose Room
Come on over to the SAC to SWEAT it out! Whether you’re looking to learn some moves, get active, de-stress or just have some fun, this event will surely put you in the right mood. Zumba is all about cardio and non-stop dancing so we can’t wait to show you our “African” take on it. LET’S MOVE!
AFRICA NIGHT
Friday, April 22nd, 2016
7:00PM
Promenade Hall, Overture Center
What better way to conclude Africa week than with a night filled with colorful fashion, mesmerizing performances, intellectual spoken word, and of course, delicious food. You definitely don’t want to miss this one!