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2022 September 3–4, 2022 Oakes Garden Theatre, Niagara Falls (5851 River Road, Niagara Falls, ON)

AWA Niagara Festival 2022

The 2nd edition celebrates the Resilient Community through African Cultural Heritage and special guest artists, with workshops, food, storytelling, dance, music and vendors.

Event Overview

The 2nd edition of the AWA Niagara Falls Festival 2022 celebrates the Resilient Community through African Cultural Heritage and special guest artists. The festival returned Sept 3–4 (2:00pm–10:00pm) inside the beautiful Oakes Garden Theatre.

Two days of crafts exhibition, interactive workshops, authentic African and Caribbean food, story-telling, dance, music, spoken word and vendors.

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At a Glance

Dates
September 3–4, 2022
Location
Oakes Garden Theatre, Niagara Falls (5851 River Road, Niagara Falls, ON)

Highlights

  • Beautiful Oakes Garden Theatre setting in Niagara Parks
  • Crafts exhibition + interactive workshops
  • African & Caribbean food, storytelling, spoken word
  • Niagara Parks fireworks each night

Performance Schedule

Saturday, September 3

Program
3:00pm – 3:50pm
DJ Moussa Kante
4:00pm – 4:25pm
Amadou Kienou
4:27pm – 4:47pm
J Nichole Noel
4:50pm – 5:00pm
Nikki Clarke
5:05pm – 5:30pm
JBWAI
5:35pm – 5:50pm
DJ Moussa Kante
5:55pm – 6:25pm
Rick Rose
6:30pm – 7:00pm
Ngoma Ensemble
7:01pm – 7:04pm
City greetings (Councillor Lori Lococo etc.)
7:05pm – 7:25pm
Maju Maju
7:30pm – 8:00pm
Waleed Abdulhamid
8:05pm – 8:35pm
Lorraine Klassen
8:40pm – 9:25pm
Dicko Fils
9:30pm – 10:00pm
Amadou Kienou
10:00pm
Niagara Parks Fireworks

Sunday, September 4

Program
3:00pm – 3:50pm
DJ Moussa Kante
4:00pm – 4:25pm
Amadou Kienou
4:30pm – 4:40pm
Christian Distefano aka Cdot
4:42pm – 5:15pm
Sammy Jackson
5:20pm – 5:30pm
Nikki Clarke
5:35pm – 6:05pm
Roula Said
6:10pm – 6:35pm
Maju Maju
6:40pm – 7:05pm
Waleed Abdulhamid
7:06pm – 7:09pm
Greetings on behalf of MP Tony Baldinelli etc.
7:10pm – 7:30pm
JBWAI
7:35pm – 7:55pm
Exclusive Connection
8:00pm – 8:25pm
Jean Assamoa
8:30pm – 8:55pm
Lorraine Klassen
9:00pm – 9:30pm
Dicko Fils
9:35pm – 10:00pm
Amadou Kienou
10:00pm
Niagara Parks Fireworks
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