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Musicians, dancers and crowd dancing in a small venue.
9 Mar

Afrocan Days

  • Free
  • Family and kids

Enjoy good food, house music and a daytime dance as Afrocan Days returns with an Afro-influenced House Music gathering at your favourite inner city outdoor space, Whitehart, with an all-day dance for all the family.

A journey through the finest in Afro, Deep & Soulful House, Amapiano, Gqom & more brought to you by a collection of Melbourne’s best: Chris NG, Yenzi, Datboy, Colette, Kebs, Neo, Trey and Williams & Kishfish.

Plus, enjoy a mouth-watering South African BBQ from Shisanyama Kings. It’s a family affair. All welcome. Get ready to eat, drink and dance.

Hours

Date Times
Mon 9 Mar
  • 1pm - 11pm 1:00pm - 11:00pm

Location

Whitehart Bar
22 Whitehart Ln
Melbourne 3000

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Price and bookings

This is a free event

Booking not required

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9602 2260
  • email address: drink@whitehartbar.com.au
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