Bermuda 400th Anniversary | Bermuda
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Bermuda is in the midst of its greatest celebration in history, the 400th anniversary of its founding. In 1609, the flagship of the second expedition sent to America by the Virginia Company of London, named the Sea Venture, was wrecked off the shores of Bermuda (providing the theme of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”).
French Quarter Festival, New Orleans, LA
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The South’s largest free music festival, the French Quarter Festival, features 13 stages, hundreds of musicians, and a number of musical genres – international, blues, rock, swing and, of course, jazz. All other events (from the art show to the children’s activities) are free, and festival-goers can enjoy the Crescent City’s fine food during the [...]
Spaghetti Junction Urban Film Festival | Atlanta GA
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The four-day Spaghetti Junction Urban Film Festival, April 16th-19th, held in Atlanta, GA showcases the work of some of the best independent filmmakers from around the globe fueled by the recognition that although under represented in Hollywood, independent filmmakers seeking to tell the plethora of untold stories are cropping up in droves to express [...]
Africa In April Cultural Awareness Festival | Memphis, TN
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Established in 1986, the Africa In April Cultural Awareness Festival is an annual Memphis celebration that puts focus on various cultures and regions of Africa over a four-day period (during the third week in April ) along Beale Street and throughout downtown Memphis. Arts & crafts, culture, fashions, music, history, economics, education and cuisine [...]
Moonsplash Music Festival | Anguila
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The Moonsplash Music Festival, Anguilla’s preeminent musical celebration, is hosted each year under the March full moon by the island’s reggae legend and event founder, Bankie Banxat, at his ultra-funky Dune Preserve beach club and concert venue on the shores of Rendezvous Bay. More than a 4-day beach party, Moonsplash began as a musical outlet [...]
