Festival International Nuits d’Afrique

Thrill to the Rhythm of the World!

With more than 50 indoor and outdoor concerts presented from July 16 to 26, the 2009 edition of Festival International Nuits d’Afrique de Montréal will be for the 23^rd time the largest North American gathering of major artists from more than 22 different countries. Nigeria, Chad, Porto Rico, Algeria, Cape Verde, Guadeloupe, Senegal, Brazil, Cameroon, Guinea, Haiti, Togo, Côte d’Ivoire, Zimbabwe, Morocco, Madagascar, etc… afro-beat, samba, slam, raï, merengué, gumboot, mbalax, etc..

In the heart of the city, for its genres adapted to everyone, for the quality of its artists, for its unique atmosphere and for the euphoria of its 4 days of free shows and activities entertaining the stage as well as the surroundings of its original Marché Toubouctou, the Festival International Nuits d’Afrique is swarming with thousands of visitors composed of tourists and Montrealers!

For more information: (514) 499-9239 or www.festivalnuitsdafrique.com