The AC is actually in the last phase of fundraising for major developments and a bright future can be foreseen for this venue which has hosted a myriad of landmark Africa related events since 1961.

World leaders to academics through artists and activists have all visited and supported the centre for 4 decades now.

People….. this may be another page of history in the making…and you’re all invited to be part of it:

Dudu Sarr says, “For three dayz of mayhem, we will all have a go with MO DJ, Edu and myself in the DJ booth while the live front is undertaken by London no1 master rumba-Soukouss act KASAI MASAI, the Almighty YAABAFUNK and our very own AFROGROOV new project JALLY KEBA SUSSO & The Magic Fingers all confirmed to play….”

PROGRAM:
Resident DJ Dudu Sarr [Afrotronic@ Momo’s, Aduna] is joined by London’s Top DJs and live band.

SATURDAY: 27th December:
LIVE SET:
London Soukouss n1 band will make you sweat to the infectious and groovy sound of Congo.
KASAI MASAI:
DJ SET:
Support comes from the Electro Marabou himself. Live from Bamako –
MO DJ –
£10

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WEDNESDAY: 30th December:
LIVE SET
The 11 strong collective set the London live scene on fire with stellar performances all through the year 08. Come and see what the YAABA FUNK fuss is all about:

DJ SET
Support comes from the current king of Urban African music. His weekly show on 1Xtra should give you an idea on how messy this could be
DJ EDU:
£10

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THURSDAY NYE 2009:
LIVE SET
Following mesmerizing performances at ICA, COMPONENTS and BEACH BREAK Festival 08, AFROGROOV’s own live fusion project mixes funky guitar riffs, masterful Kora playing and soulful vocal and poetry…The funkiest journey from Ancestral and to Funk, Soul & Rock n Roll.
JALLY KEBA SUSSO AND THE MAGIC FINGERS:

DJ SET
Yours Truly will do the after party, we are going to dig out the anthems and Mix n mash all the Classics Rare Groove, Afrobeat, Swing Soul Hip Hop and Latin and Broken and enter 2009 AFROGROOV style.
ERIC SOUL: /
£20

More links:
http://www.africacentre.org.uk
http://www.aduna.org.uk