{"id":81051,"date":"2023-07-04T13:22:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T13:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/04\/all-set-for-ghanafest\/"},"modified":"2023-07-04T13:22:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T13:22:15","slug":"all-set-for-ghanafest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/04\/all-set-for-ghanafest\/","title":{"rendered":"All Set For GhanaFest –"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This year\u2019s edition of the annual music and cultural festival dubbed \u201cGhanaFest\u201d which is on the theme \u201cForward Together\u201d, will take place in Washington Park, USA on July 29.<\/p>\n

The Ghana National Council of Metropolitan Chicago (GNC) will be organizing the event, which is its 35th edition, to introduce the outside world to Ghanaian music and culture.<\/p>\n

GhanaFest is a dance party that honors Ghana\u2019s history and culture. It aims to unite the American-Ghanaian communities on one stage to celebrate Ghanaian music and customs.<\/p>\n

Ghanaians living in Canada and the United States are anticipated to attend the event.<\/p>\n

Traditional Ghanaian food sampling, a fashion show, a beauty pageant, and an exotic cultural exhibition by diverse ethnic groups from Ghana are just a few of the events planned for the occasion.<\/p>\n

The festival will feature a variety of exciting events for attendees, including a dance festival, cultural performances by Ghanaian cultural groups, and a host of others.<\/p>\n

It will feature a large number of Ghanaian exhibitors showcasing products and services created in Ghana.<\/p>\n

The event will feature performances by Ghanaian artistes, including Sarkodie, who is presently touring the United States.<\/p>\n

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