Hannabiell & Yilis Present:
Harambee Pasadia North East
2nd Annual AfroBeats Music & Camping Festival
Dates: Friday May 23rd, 5pm – Monday May 26th, 12pm 2014

Harambee Pasadia is a 4-day family camping extravaganza in celebration of diverse cultures, foods, music, artists, and fusions of the African diaspora. We are committed to engage festival attendees through a wide range of arts, including live music and dance representing the diversity of styles and cultural influences found in our community. A weekend full of cultural and educational experiences for the whole family, which brings together local and national musicians, dancers, wellbeing experts, cultural practitioners, and food vendors to create an atmosphere that celebrates the African Diaspora in the North East.
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Featuring Live Music from:

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Nansady Keita  Guinean Djembe-Master and nephew of internationally renowned djembé-master Famoudou Konaté.For more information visit: Nansady Keita

Hannabiell & Midnight Blue Fuses Jazz, Afro-Caribbean & Latin drumming, Afro-beat, Funk, and Reggae to create their unique sound. The music generated from this fusion is an organic blend of powerful and upbeat drums, brass, vocal chants, and mbira compositions which not only produces an invigorating party atmosphere, it also summons audience participation. For more information visit: Hannabiell & Midnight Blue

10th Avenue Band: play Latin, African, ska, jazz, blues, klezmer, and the occasional waltz. The line-up varies, but almost always consists of saxophones, flute, trombone, trumpet, drum and percussion.  For more information visit: 10th Avenue Band

DJ Sets from:

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DJ Volta 45, is a London based Vintage Afro vinyl collector who spins the finest hand picked selection of true roots music from the heart & soul of Africa, Latin America, & the Caribbean. Blending raw, untouched traditional music with genre-crossing fusion performances.

DJ Ras Mike, from One Love North East, spinning some old skool Hip Hop, Jazz & Reggae.

DJ Zero dB (Ninja Tune / Tru Thoughts) bring you their blend of Funk, Soul, Nu Jazz, and pretty much anything with a dirty bassline! For more information visit: Zero dB
Family Fun
Children and Adult outdoor games, sumo wrestling, arts and crafts, beach excursions, a bouncy castle, and an awesome bonfire. 
Picturesque Camping
Beautiful farm 10mins walk from the seaside
Rhythm Jam session
Music making session that will explore rhythm, movement, and improvisation through body percussion and traditional and nontraditional percussion instruments.

Information:

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Harambee Pasadia North East is a unique all day and night celebration of music, food and fun for all the family.  Harambee literally means "all pull together" in Swahili, its an event in which invitations are spread predominately by word of mouth, and Pasadia means to spend the whole day.  This event is set on an idyllic Easington farm on Saturday May 25th to Sunday May 26th (with grounds opening at 11 am Saturday and closing 12 Noon on Sunday). 

Food and Drinks
A buffet dinner will be included in your ticket price, lunch and breakfast will also be available at an affordable price (Vegetarian, Dairy free, Gluten free options available).  A well-stocked and super cheap bar will be available for purchase (please do not bring your own booze).

Camping  
Tents and limitted space for camper vans please contact us to make reservations. To camp make sure you book tickets in advance by noon on thursday, May 23rd.
**No pets allowed

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Ticket Price
Buy tickets here: www.wegottickets.com/sct/6njWyWRg75
Adult Ticket (18+) £21
Teen Ticket (12-17) £10
Under 12 Free 
(Under 12 will pay £2 for dinner buffet at registration.) 
Once tickets are purchased please email us confirmation and we will forward you address and directions to site.

How to find Us
The site is in Easington, County Durham, UK. There will be transportation from Newcastle City Center to the event (£5 Round Trip per person, £2 Kids under 12).  Space limited reservation required by email. 

Parking 
FREE parking on site.

Contact
ladiesofmidnightblue@gmail.com
Hannabiell 0788 958 3575
Yilis 0757 211 0611