{"id":39019,"date":"2023-05-19T16:59:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T16:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/haitian-canadian-vox-sambou-among-the-attractions-at-azgo-festival-mozambique"},"modified":"2023-05-19T18:16:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T18:16:39","slug":"haitian-canadian-vox-sambou-among-the-attractions-at-azgo-festival-mozambique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/haitian-canadian-vox-sambou-among-the-attractions-at-azgo-festival-mozambique","title":{"rendered":"Haitian-Canadian Vox Sambou among the attractions at AZGO Festival Mozambique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>The opening night of the 10th edition of the AZGO Festival to be held this Friday in Maputo at the Franco-Mozambican Cultural Center will feature Haitian-born, Canadian-based artist, Vox Sambou and his band.<\/p>\n<p>Vox Sambou is a musician and activist, known for his unique approach of combining the traditional rhythms of his country of origin \u2013 Haiti \u2013 with contemporary elements of hip-hop, reggae and other rhythms. His music is a powerful expression of his global multiculturalism, with captivating lyrics that address social issues and promote unity and positivity.<\/p>\n<p>Vox Sambou writes and performs in Hatian-Creole, French, English, Spanish and Portuguese.<\/p>\n<p>The High Commission of Canada in Mozambique joins the celebrations of the festival this year under the slogan \u201cCultural Diversity and Peace\u201d for the alignment that this represents to the values of two peoples, Mozambique and Canada, transmitted by a multitude of performances for a diverse community and cultural exchange.<\/p>\n<p>We are grateful for the partnership with the Franco-Mozambican Cultural Center, AZGO Festival, the Canada Council of the Arts, and all the other partners in Maputo that have helped make this cultural exchange possible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/VoxSambou1\/posts\/pfbid02dmb8VmvkguTMiiPHuS8tkAZh9FFwNTRxNYsHrVs5PjkWBJW59KeDTieEtZ28ga4Ul\"><b>Facebook Post click here<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. 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