Photo Gallery: How It Went Down At the World Music Day Concert

By Adam Wagwau (Writer) on July 23, 2012

The Alliance Francaise threw a free party to celebrate World Music Day. The event which took place on the 21st of June featured performances by DJ Zelalem, Rhythm & Dance outfit Slum Drummers, afro-fusion artiste Dan Chizi Aceda and the experimental quartet of Just-A-Band.

World Music Day which started in 1982 in France is now a worlwide event, celebrated on the 21st of June every year. The idea was conceived by Joel Cohen, an employee in a French radio station. All around France, there are free concerts and artistes are expected to perform for free on the day. Check out photos from the event below.