Published: 10/23/2019
Photo credit: The Brand Photography for African Student Organization (2018)
Gannon University’s African Student Organization is
hosting the Uzuri wa Africa Cultural Show at 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on
Oct. 26 in the Waldron Campus Center’s Yehl ballroom, 124 W. Seventh
St.
“Uzuri wa Africa” translates to “beauty of
Africa,” which is the theme of the night. The event will showcase
food, music and performances ranging from singing, dancing and other
forms of art from the African culture.
The event’s highlight will be a fashion show that
features the beauty of African design. The members of the African Student
Organization, accompanied by members of the local African community, will
showcase their unique culture through African dress.
“This is an event you do not want to miss,” said
African Student Organization President Sydney Oyatta. Oyatta said the
organization “[pulled] off the spectacular with the Wakanda Invasion” and are
raising the bar for this year’s event.
Admission to the event is free for Gannon students. Guest can
purchase tickets at the door for $10. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself
in the beauty of Africa and African culture.