Embark on a Colorful Journey Through African Culture!
The Macau Language Exchange and Cultural Promotion Association (LECPA) joins hands with the Hong Kong Africa Centre to present a series of exciting African cultural experience workshops.
Workshop Sessions
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Session 1: Tonga Basket Weaving Workshop
- Time: 14:00–15:00
- Dive into the weaving arts of Southeast Africa. Participants will weave a Tonga basket by hand, appreciating this ancient and exquisite craft. Learn about the Tonga people's lifestyle and cultural traditions during the process.
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Session 2: Ethiopian Coffee Tasting & Cultural Discussion
- Time: 15:30–16:30
- Journey to the coffee kingdom of Ethiopia. Taste rich, aromatic Ethiopian coffee and engage in a deep discussion on the use and taboos of Black cultural elements in modern life. A unique experience crossing cultural boundaries.
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Session 3: African Music Workshop
- Time: 17:00–18:00
- Immerse yourself in the rhythmic sounds of Africa. Experience playing the African drum and Asalato rhythm shakers firsthand. Join in a collaborative performance of dynamic African melodies and feel the charm of African music.
These three interconnected workshops offer a comprehensive immersion into the allure of African culture. Join us on this cultural journey!
Event Details
- Date: June 29, 2024 (Saturday)
- Location: Native Cave (Google Maps Link)
- Target Audience: Individuals aged 16+ interested in African culture
- Language: Primarily English, with Cantonese support
Participation Fees
- Two Workshops (1&2 or 2&3): MOP 290
- All Three Workshops (1&2&3): MOP 340
Registration
Sign up via the link: https://hk.mikecrm.com/HWsWqNy
