Cultivating the Arts in Tennessee 2014

Cultivating Arts and Community Engagement

We're thrilled to share our latest update from Africa in April, where we had the privilege of participating in the Cultivating Arts in the Community event!

 

Repost from 2014: Cultivating the Arts

The Tennessee Arts Commission invites you to join us at the 2014 statewide arts conference, Cultivating the Arts in Tennessee. Our goals are for everyone come together to recharge and enhance our knowledge about building stronger communities through the arts. We hope over the 2 and a half days, we will discover new ideas, strategies and a host of best practices to implement together. 

Bobby Rush Concert Africa In April 2014

Groove to the Soulful Sounds of Bobby Rush!

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Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant rhythms of Africa in April, featuring the legendary Bobby Rush in concert! This electrifying performance is a must-watch for music lovers and fans of African American culture. Bobby Rush's soulful voice and captivating stage presence will leave you mesmerized and wanting more!

 

Africa in April 2014 International Event

Repost of Africa in April 2014 International Event

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The Africa in April Festival is a vibrant celebration of African culture, music, and heritage. In 2014, multiple events were documented, from the Bobby Rush Concert to the Kids & Senior Day. This guide compiles all the workflows used to film, edit, and produce these videos—even when working with limited equipment.

Africa In April Bobby Rush Concert 2014

Repost of Africa In April Bobby Rush Concert 2014

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Video Creation:
The film footage created with the Canon Vixia HG20 camera and Adobe design software. Bobby Rush Concert day four of the event sunlight was bright and clear for video. However because the concert was at night video was not as clear no stage lighting was present.

Africa in April 2014 Final Day

Repost of Africa in April 2014 Festival Final Day

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Video Creation:
The film footage created with the Canon Vixia HG20 camera and Adobe design software. Festival Last day five of filming and getting video and content for the event. In the park full sunlight created stunning film footage.

Africa in April 2014 Kids and Senior Day

 

Repost of Africa in April 2014 Kids & Senior Event Video

YouTube Playlist for Africa in April video content 2014 to 2019 

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Video Creation:
The film footage created with the Canon Vixia HG20 camera and Adobe design software. Kids & Senior Citizens day three of filming and getting video and content for the event. In the park full sunlight created stunning film footage.

Africa In April Poster Unveiling 2014

Repost of Africa In April Day One Poster Unveiling 2014

YouTube Playlist for Africa in April video content 2014 to 2019
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Video Creation:
The film footage created with the Canon Vixia HG20 camera and Adobe design software. Featured Artist for the event was announced day two of filming and getting video and content for the event. Lighting was bright and produced good images.

Africa In April 2014 Business Luncheon

Repost of Africa In April 2014 International Business Luncheon

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Video Creation:
The film footage created with the Canon Vixia HG20 camera and Adobe design software. Africa In April 2014,International Business Luncheon, day one of filming and getting video and content for the event. The event lighting was poor for filming however the stage was a good source.

Welcome to Africa in April Memphis!

Welcome to Africa in April Memphis!

Celebrating African Culture, Music, and Community in the Heart of Memphis! We're thrilled to launch this blog, dedicated to sharing the vibrant spirit of Africa in April, a beloved Memphis tradition. For over three decades, Africa in April has brought together diverse communities to celebrate African culture, music, and heritage.

What to Expect:

Festival updates: Get the latest news, schedules, and highlights from the Africa in April festival.
Cultural insights: Explore the rich cultural heritage of Africa and the African diaspora through our blog posts.
Community spotlights: Meet the people, organizations, and businesses that make Africa in April possible.

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Year-round events: Find out about cultural events, concerts, and activities happening throughout the year.
Volunteer opportunities: Learn how you can get involved and make a difference in the community.
Personal stories: Share your own experiences and connections to Africa in April.

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