Rita Marley will be the sponsor of the second edition of the 24h of reggae Abidjan on Friday 4 and Saturday, April 5, 2014 , in the Palace of Culture of the Ivorian capital.
After a first edition December 2012, the second to be held in December 2013 but was eventually postponed until April due to unavailability of the widow of Bob Marley.
Rita Marley, who set up his foundation in neighboring Ghana , will be present for the opening night , Friday, April 4 . The program of the festival , workshops and conference Rastafari , commercial and gastronomic fairs, and concerts Ivorian Kajeem (co -organizer of the event) , Ismael Isaac , but also Ras Goody Brown and Kalujah ( villagers Vridi ) Sana Bob (Burkina Faso) . Queen Omega and French Tomawok are also advertised , without forgetting the dancers, drummers and sound systems .
With the theme " reggae humanitarian service " , the festival has partnered with three organizations working for children in the country ( education , health, training ... ) , for the children of rasta village Vridi , shaved 2012 and for the integration of children with disabilities.
After a first edition December 2012, the second to be held in December 2013 but was eventually postponed until April due to unavailability of the widow of Bob Marley.
Rita Marley, who set up his foundation in neighboring Ghana , will be present for the opening night , Friday, April 4 . The program of the festival , workshops and conference Rastafari , commercial and gastronomic fairs, and concerts Ivorian Kajeem (co -organizer of the event) , Ismael Isaac , but also Ras Goody Brown and Kalujah ( villagers Vridi ) Sana Bob (Burkina Faso) . Queen Omega and French Tomawok are also advertised , without forgetting the dancers, drummers and sound systems .
With the theme " reggae humanitarian service " , the festival has partnered with three organizations working for children in the country ( education , health, training ... ) , for the children of rasta village Vridi , shaved 2012 and for the integration of children with disabilities.