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Makandra 2022 - Rens, Jaïr & Ome Uncle

Makandra

A homegrown nederpop night.

8:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Tolhuistuin

IJpromenade 2, 1031 KT Amsterdam, Netherlands

Makandra is a celebration in honor of Keti Koti, marking the abolition of slavery. The evening features a combination of reflection and celebration through music and dance. Attendees can enjoy a dynamic performance by the musical trio Rens, Jaïr & Ome Uncle, alongside various dance performances by Solid Ground Movement, BOINK, and other talented artists. A central part of the event is the sharing of Heri Heri, a traditional one-pot dish of tubers, bananas, salted fish, and egg that connects the Afro-diaspora with their history and ancestors. This gathering is part of the national 'Free Heri Heri For All' initiative by KIP Republic.

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Makandra commemorates Keti Koti, the annual celebration of the abolition of slavery, through a combination of music, dance, and communal meal sharing.

What kind of food is served?+

The gathering features the serving of Heri Heri, a traditional one-pot dish comprising tubers, bananas, salted fish, and boiled eggs that honors ancestral history.

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