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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 2d

🎉 Africa Oyé is BACK 🎉

Wow! The response to our announcement yesterday was quite something! For those asking, yes, we did sell out of resident weekend tickets, but we've just released more to cope with the demand.

Here's a little taster of what you can expect…

www.instagram.com/reel/DP6IvMo...

africaoye on Instagram: "WOW - the response to our announcement yesterday was quite something! For those asking - yes, we did sell out of resident weekend t…"

WOW - the response to our announcement yesterday was quite something! For those asking - yes, we did sell out of resident weekend tickets, but we've just released more to cope with the demand so grab them before they go again!Here's a little taster of what you can expect when Africa Oyé returns to Sefton Park on 20th and 21st June 2026. Earlybird tickets on sale now via africaoye.com#ListenToAfrica #Liverpool #Festival #AfricanMusic #CaribbeanMusic

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 2d

🎉 Africa Oyé is BACK 🎉

Wow! The response to our announcement yesterday was quite something! For those asking, yes, we did sell out of resident weekend tickets, but we've just released more to cope with the demand.

Here's a little taster of what you can expect…

www.instagram.com/reel/DP6IvMo...

africaoye on Instagram: "WOW - the response to our announcement yesterday was quite something! For those asking - yes, we did sell out of resident weekend t…"

WOW - the response to our announcement yesterday was quite something! For those asking - yes, we did sell out of resident weekend tickets, but we've just released more to cope with the demand so grab them before they go again!Here's a little taster of what you can expect when Africa Oyé returns to Sefton Park on 20th and 21st June 2026. Earlybird tickets on sale now via africaoye.com#ListenToAfrica #Liverpool #Festival #AfricanMusic #CaribbeanMusic

www.instagram.com

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One Fell Swoop @onefellswoopagency.bsky.social · 3d

JUST ANNOUNCED

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 4d

🎉 Africa Oyé is BACK 🎉

The people’s festival enters a new era on 20th and 21st June 2026. We hope you’ll come along for the ride…

LIMITED Earlybird tickets now on sale from just £6 for local residents and £11 general entry. Children under 12 are FREE.

BOOK NOW: africaoye.com/tickets

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Explore Liverpool @exploreliverpool.bsky.social · 4d

🎶 | A new era for Africa Oyé begins in 2026 with Earlybird festival tickets on sale now.

READ MORE 👉 tinyurl.com/2knx9u62

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Birkenhead News @birkenheadnews.bsky.social · 3d

A new era for Africa Oyé begins in 2026 www.birkenhead.news/a-new-era-fo...

A new era for Africa Oyé begins in 2026

Africa Oyé has announced big changes for their 2026 festival as organisers prepare for an exciting new era for the much-loved event. The UK’s biggest celebration of African and Caribbean music…

www.birkenhead.news

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One Fell Swoop @onefellswoopagency.bsky.social · 4d

Big news from AFRICA OYÉ !

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 4d

🎉 Africa Oyé is BACK 🎉

The people’s festival enters a new era on 20th and 21st June 2026. We hope you’ll come along for the ride…

LIMITED Earlybird tickets now on sale from just £6 for local residents and £11 general entry. Children under 12 are FREE.

BOOK NOW: africaoye.com/tickets

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 4d

🎉 Africa Oyé is BACK 🎉

The people’s festival enters a new era on 20th and 21st June 2026. We hope you’ll come along for the ride…

LIMITED Earlybird tickets now on sale from just £6 for local residents and £11 general entry. Children under 12 are FREE.

BOOK NOW: africaoye.com/tickets

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 5d

🎉 Happy Birthday to the @liverpoolphil.bsky.social Music Room! 🎉

Over the past decade, we've been delighted to book an array of artists at this venue as part of a programme that’s exciting, diverse and truly unique – just like our city.

Here's to many more great nights!

🎬 Wesley Storey

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 13d

Everyone at Oyé is delighted to hear that Liverpool City Council is extending its Culture & Arts Investment Programme for another year - through to March '27.

As one of the 29 funded orgs, this support helps us carry on our work and keep culture thriving in the region.

(Photo: Mark McNulty)

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 17d

🇿🇦 MAMA AFRIKA 🇿🇦

Saturday 29th November
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social

Singer, musician and storyteller @annamudeka.bsky.social tells the remarkable life story of the iconic Miriam Makeba.

Tickets:
www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/var...

@mandela8liverpool.bsky.social

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Mellowtone @mellowtoneclub.bsky.social · 17d

Thrilled to be working on this one with @africaoye.bsky.social & @liverpoolphil.bsky.social

The incredible AFEL BOCOUM returns to Liverpool!

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 17d

20 years since playing Africa Oyé, the brilliant Afel Bocoum returns to Liverpool!

Musical companion to Mali's late great desert blues pioneer Ali Farka Touré, & one of the Sahel's most beloved artists.

www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/con...

@liverpoolphil.bsky.social @mellowtoneclub.bsky.social

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 17d

20 years since playing Africa Oyé, the brilliant Afel Bocoum returns to Liverpool!

Musical companion to Mali's late great desert blues pioneer Ali Farka Touré, & one of the Sahel's most beloved artists.

www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/con...

@liverpoolphil.bsky.social @mellowtoneclub.bsky.social

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 17d

🇯🇲 Gospel Power Meets Reggae Spirit in a Unique, Soul-Stirring Live Experience 🇯🇲

Bob Marley Reimagined by The London African Gospel Choir

Saturday 18 April 2026, 7:30pm
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social

TICKETS:
www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/con...

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 22d

TONIGHT

FREE SHOW at the Philharmonic Music Room!

The @liverpoolphil.bsky.social throws open its doors for a day filled with music. Everyone’s welcome, so drop in, enjoy a packed programme.

The Africa Oyé Takeover takes place from 6:35pm, featureing the brilliant Cill and Satin Beige.

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 24d

✨ FREE SHOW - THIS SUNDAY NIGHT AT THE PHIL ✨

The @liverpoolphil.bsky.social throws open its doors for a day filled with music. Everyone’s welcome, so drop in, enjoy a packed programme.

The Africa Oyé Takeover takes place from 6:35pm and features the brilliant Cill and Satin Beige.

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · 25d

🌍 This Weekend in Liverpool 🌍

African Routes 2025: Equal Measures
Sat 27th & Sun 28th September
The Black-E, Liverpool

Experience the rich history of the continent through engaging exhibitions, interactive workshops, and captivating performances.

FREE TICKETS via The Black-E
www.theblack-e.org

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One Fell Swoop @onefellswoopagency.bsky.social · 27d

Coming soon…

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 19

🎻 🎼 Liverpool Philharmonic Open Day – Free 🎼 🎻

Sunm 28 Sep
11am-9pm

Don't miss our Takeover as part of the Phil's Open Day, featuring the fantastic Cill and Satin Beige!

Also featuring our friends at Milap, Liverpool Acoustic, and LUMA Creations!

MORE INFO: www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/all...

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Milap @milappresents.bsky.social · 27d

📣 Big news for Liverpool’s cultural sector!

Liverpool City Council is extending its Culture & Arts Investment Programme for another 12 months - through to March 2027. 🙌

As one of 29 funded organisations, this continued support helps us carry on our work and keep culture thriving across the city.

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 19

🎻 🎼 Liverpool Philharmonic Open Day – Free 🎼 🎻

Sunm 28 Sep
11am-9pm

Don't miss our Takeover as part of the Phil's Open Day, featuring the fantastic Cill and Satin Beige!

Also featuring our friends at Milap, Liverpool Acoustic, and LUMA Creations!

MORE INFO: www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/all...

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 17

ICYMI

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 12

TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

🇯🇲 Gospel Power Meets Reggae Spirit in a Unique, Soul-Stirring Live Experience 🇯🇲

Bob Marley Reimagined by The London African Gospel Choir

Saturday 18 April 2026, 7:30pm
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social

TICKETS: www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/con...

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One Fell Swoop @onefellswoopagency.bsky.social · Sep 15

Tickets on sale now …

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 12

TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

🇯🇲 Gospel Power Meets Reggae Spirit in a Unique, Soul-Stirring Live Experience 🇯🇲

Bob Marley Reimagined by The London African Gospel Choir

Saturday 18 April 2026, 7:30pm
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social

TICKETS: www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/con...

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 13

TICKETS NOW ON SALE

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 12

TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

🇯🇲 Gospel Power Meets Reggae Spirit in a Unique, Soul-Stirring Live Experience 🇯🇲

Bob Marley Reimagined by The London African Gospel Choir

Saturday 18 April 2026, 7:30pm
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social

TICKETS: www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/con...

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 12

TICKETS NOW ON SALE!

🇯🇲 Gospel Power Meets Reggae Spirit in a Unique, Soul-Stirring Live Experience 🇯🇲

Bob Marley Reimagined by The London African Gospel Choir

Saturday 18 April 2026, 7:30pm
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social

TICKETS: www.liverpoolphil.com/whats-on/con...

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Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 11

JUST ANNOUNCED

Tickets on sale tomorrow …

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 10

🇯🇲 Bob Marley Reimagined by The London African Gospel Choir 🇯🇲

Saturday 18 April 2026, 7:30pm
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social

Gospel power meets reggae spirit in a unique, soul-stirring live experience!

Tickets on sale this Friday… don’t miss out, last time the LAGC were in town, the show sold out!

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One Fell Swoop @onefellswoopagency.bsky.social · Sep 10

ICYMI

Africa Oyé @africaoye.bsky.social · Sep 10

🇯🇲 Bob Marley Reimagined by The London African Gospel Choir 🇯🇲

Saturday 18 April 2026, 7:30pm
@liverpoolphil.bsky.social

Gospel power meets reggae spirit in a unique, soul-stirring live experience!

Tickets on sale this Friday… don’t miss out, last time the LAGC were in town, the show sold out!

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