FNCC celebrates World Music Day across Namibia

Windhoek, Katima Mulilo, Ondangwa, Swakopmund showcase music
World Music Day, also known as Fête de la Musique, is an annual global event that originated in France and has since captivated audiences in over 120 countries, including Namibian music lovers.
Michael Kayunde
In celebration of Namibia's rich musical heritage, the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) orchestrated a series of musical events across four Namibian cities and towns on Saturday, 22 June. Windhoek, Katima Mulilo, Ondangwa, and Swakopmund played host to an array of performances that showcased the nation's diverse artistic talents and cultural vibrancy.

The celebration was held as part of World Music Day, also known as Fête de la Musique, an annual global event that originated in France and has since transcended borders, captivating audiences in over 120 countries. The festival is a testament to the universal language of music, inviting both amateur and professional musicians to perform in public spaces free of charge, fostering a sense of community and shared enjoyment.

Something for everyone

The FNCC's initiative was designed to unite communities through the transformative power of music, providing a platform for local artists to shine and audiences to revel in unforgettable musical experiences. Each city's event boasted a line-up of talented performers spanning various genres, ensuring that there was something to enchant every listener.

In Windhoek, the vibrant Lady Nay was the host of the show, which featured a stellar array of artists, including Michelle, Sunrae, Ivory, Nando Homie, Rencha, Marcos, Dr. Tone, Gun Jade, and more. Namibian Sun was present at the Windhoek show and captured these moments.

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