L'Afrique a Newcastle Festival 2003

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  Mapouka entertain at a dance and drumming workshop as part of L'Afrique a Newcastle on 27 September 2003.

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  The Ivorian Coast Community Association provided a lavish African feast for L'Afrique a Newcastle.

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  Gao Bi and Kaago held a drumming and dance workshop at Central Square, Newcastle.

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  Kore with Mapouka warmed up the crowd in anticipation of Meiway.

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  London-based Ivorian acoustic group Glay'Doo supported Meiway 

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  Gao-Bi and Drummed Up marched through the streets of Newcastle to launch L'Afrique a Newcastle.

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  Meiway takes centres stage at his first ever UK performance.

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  The Mayor of Newcastle and a member of the Ivorian Coast Community Association.

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  Manoute Seri (left), Chair of the Ivorian Coast Community Asscociation, meets his idol Meiway.

Photos: © courtesy of The Ivory Coast Community Assoc, Newcastle.