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FIND A FESTIVAL
Music runs through the soul of Africa, rooted deeply in its myriad cultures. Wherever you travel, you cannot help but experience the infectious rhythms that abound. Attending a festival will allow you to immerse yourself deeper in the local music scene or, if you are new to African music, serve as the perfect introduction. With all that accompanies such events, they always provide an opportunity for a wider cultural appreciation.
There are many smaller festivals in countries like South Africa and Kenya, but here's a selection of the bigger occasions worth planning a trip around:
International Nomads Festival
M'Hamid el Ghizlane, Morocco (14-16 March)
Vic Falls Carnival
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe (April)
Azgo Festival
Maputo, Mozambique (May)
Saint Louis Jazz Festival