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Afro-Summer Love Fest

Afro-Summer Love Fest

Sep 03 2020 - Sep 07 2020
Chicago, IL, United States

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Sep 03 2020 - Sep 07 2020

Chicago, IL, United States

Kizomba Dance event (Festival)

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Afro-Summer Love Fest 2020

Sep 03 2020 - Sep 07 2020

Chicago, IL, United States

Kizomba Dance event (Festival) Chicago, IL, United States

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Afro-Summer Love Fest

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The 5th edition of Afro-Summer Love Fest offers workshops, + 70 hours of social dancing, Brazilian boot camp, competitions, parties and shows with national and international instructors, performers and dj's.

Genres: Kizomba, Semba, Tarraxinha, Brazilian Zouk

Cost: Full Pass: from $109

DJ Playing: Powers, Dravid, Smoothee, Zay X, Sponky, Maura V, Kimani Rashad, Casanova & Art

Artists Performers: Steve Ciki & Maren, Oncle Kani & Cherry, Audi MPK & Pam, Carlos & Fernanda, Thayna & Leo, Charles Espinosa & Emma



Location Info

Sheraton Grand Chicago

Address: 301 E North Water St, Chicago, IL, United States, 60611

Type: Hotel

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