Festival Eritrea
Festival Eritrea is a
cultural festivity week in Eritrea which was started in 1884 in
Bologna-Italy by the Eritrean community in the diaspora. It gathered Eritrean
communities from across the world to commemorate the then "Struggle for
Independence". The first festival inside free and independent Eritrea
started in August 2002 after which every year it is celebrated at the
"Expo" in Asmara and in different major cities including
London.
At the festival you can see and learn about Eritrean
culture, dressing, dances, food of all the nine Eritrean ethnic groups
and development works going in the country. The London Eritrean
Festival 2010 was conducted in 2 -4 July 2010 at Edmenton Green.
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Kirar is traditional Eritrean Guitar. |
Kebero is an Eritrean drum |
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A common Eritrean dish with Injera, Zigni and Vegetables
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The Eritrean Coffee-Ceremony
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