From the Archive....
Archive of pages added to the Crawfurd Homepage.
Alpha Blondy
Did you attend the great concert with Alpha Blondy in Copenhagen? View the slideshow
Photos: Moticoma
Moticoma is a new and hot percussion afro-beat band from Mozambique. View the photos from their concert in Global, Copenhagen
Photos: Blind Spot - Street Dance Performance
The "Blind Spot" show was an urban space dance perfomance in the streets of Copenhagen. A unique coorporation with dancers from South Africa and Denmark. View the photos.
Photos: Khaled
Khaled concert in Copenhagen with guest appearance by Outlandish. View the photos.
Photos: Hammershus fairtrade concert
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Photos: CopenhagEn pride 2009
Photos from the pride parade in Copenhagen 2009
Photos: Africa Now !
Photos from the conference in Århus, august 2009. View the slideshow with 72 photos.
Photos: Salif Keita
Africa's "golden voice" gave a terrific concert with his band in Store Vega in May. View photos from the concert here.
Photos: Miss Africa Danmark 2009
Photos from the fourth Miss Africa event in Denmark. Experience the atmosphere backstage and enjoy pictures from a great show with performances by Al Agami, Ashimba, Ayoe Angelica, Karen Mukupa and more. View the photos
Photos from the Climate Concert with Youssou N'Dour, Angelique Kidjo, Khaled and many more...
Take a look at the press photos from the "Dance 4 Climate Change" in Copenhagen, December 7th. Photos available for press from Crawfurd Media
Kilimanjaro
A photo safari taking you to "the roof of Africa". Uhuru Peak is with its 5895 meters, the highest point on the African continent. Lean back and enjoy the tour following the Machame route with approximately 100 km mountain trekking. View the Kilimanjaro slideshow
Photos: Angelique Kidjo - concert in Copenhagen, 3 November 2007
Angelique Kidjo gave a fantastic concert in Amager Bio on November 3rd 2007. View the photos from the concert here
The newest CD from Angelique Kidjo has many prominent guest appearances including Peter Gabriel, Carlos Santana, Alicia Keys, Branford Marsalis, Joss Stone, Ziggy Marley and the Mali couple Amadou and Mariam. Kidjo has four times been nominated for a Grammy and this might be the time when she finally gets it. Order the CD from the links below.
Laust Sonne tribute concert
Award concert with DAD, Dicte, Sebastian, Bugpowder, Tim Christensen and Dear. View the photo slideshow
Zimbabwe - Uncensored!
Rooftop promotions visited Denmarkthis weekend with performances of their theatre plays in Copenhagen, Århus and Aalborg. Political theatre and debate in a special Zimbabwe event.
View the new photos from the performance in Copenhagen
Sub Saharan Fashion Show
Some of the finest new African haute couture was presented in Copenhagen at the opening of the Newafrica design exhibition. View a slideshow with photos from the African fashion show and a glimpse from backstage. The Newafrica exhibition is currently on display in Rundetårn,. Copenhagen and will later tour the world. Go to the gallery page.
South Africa Heritage Event in Copenhagen
Presenting a slideshow with photos from the recent Cultural Heritage event organised by the South African Embassy in Denmark on August 21, 2007. The evening included a fashion show by South African Designers Meropa Heritage, as well as musical performances by the Danish Papaya Choir and reknowned jazz singer Sibongile Khumalo. View the photos from the event.
Ghana Cultural Festival in Copenhagen, june 2007
View the new slideshow with photos from the recent Ghana Cultural festival held in Copenhagen to celebrate Ghana's 50th anniversary and to enstool the Akan Queenmother. The pictures covers the traditional parade as well as the show performed by the fantastic drummers and dancers of African Footprint. View the Ghana Festival photo gallery
London photos
Photos gallery with images from London
Couleur Café Festival, 17 June 2007
This year we had great performances by Basiru Suso, Shine, Fanta Yayo, Katamanto Highlife Orchestra and Moussa Diallo Quartet. The festival was blessed with both sun, rain and a wonderful and colourful audience. View all the images from the festival
Couleur Café Festival 2006
View images from the festival in 2006
Miss Africa Danmark, May 19th 2007
”Miss Africa DK” is not a traditional model or beautypageant. The jury was looking for a positive role model with something to tell and the will to represent Africa and the Africans in Denmark. Meet the winner and read more on the website www.missafrica.dk
Also view a slideshow of 140 photos from the show
Copenhagen Carnival 2007
Photos from Carnival in Copenhagen 2007
Ghana 50 years celebrated in Copenhagen
The Ghana anniversary was celebrated in Ghana and by Ghanaians in the diaspora. In Copenhagen ( Denmark) there was a big party on March 10th attended by her excellency the Ambassador of Ghana to Denmark. View the photo report from the party in Copenhagen.
President Kikwete of Tanzania visits Denmark
Jakaya Kikwete, the president of the United Republic of Tanzania made an official visit in Denmark on March 1st 2007 and gave a lecture at the University of Copenhagen. View a photo report with 27 pictures.
African dance on Danish TV2: "Scenen er din"
The Ghanaian/South African troupe Edikanfo was the first African dance group to take part of the competition in the TV2 show "scenen er din". The group consists of Allan, Joseph, Mark, Michael, Sellasi (Ghana) and not least the wonderful Zozo from South Africa. The dancers gave a great performance. View the pictures here.
Slideshow: Moussa Diallo recieved price at special all-star concert
The African bass player and story teller Moussa Diallo is based in Copenhagen, Denmark, but he also resides on the Internet address: www.moussadiallo.com. Check it out and explore a fascinating musical universe. Moussa recently received the prestigous music award "Ken Gudman Prisen". This was celebrated with an all-star concert in Amager Bio on October 8th. Launch a slideshow of 69 photos from the concert.
UK: Black History Month in UK with photos from Africa and Africans in Denmark
A photo exhibition by Jacob Crawfurd has been on display in London from July to November 2006. First at the Brunei Gallery (SOAS - School of Oriental and African Studies) and later at the Dominion Arts Education Centre in Southall (Ealing) as part of the official programme for the annual Black History Month. The 50 images in the exhibition are portraits of cultural meetings, life in Africa and life of Africans in Europe. The exhibition is now offered for galleries in Denmark. Read more here
"Vandløbet" - running for water to Africa on September 17 2006
A new annual event was launched at September 17 at Christiansborg Slotsplads in Copenhagen in support of Red Cross and the work for clean drinking water in Africa. Approx. 4500 participated in the run. View photos at www.vandloebet.dk
World famous choir of orphaned African children finished tour of Denmark
The African Children’s Choir is comprised of children ages six to twelve. Each child in the Choir, has lost one or both parents to poverty or disease.
The African Children’s Choir performs throughout the world bringing hope and joy to everyone they meet while shining the spotlight on the plight of children in Africa. Recently they have performed at a Nelson Mandela concert in Johannesburg and at the Live8 concert in London where they were on stage with Mariah Carey, Paul McCartney and Elton John. The choir was in Denmark from in August and September performing 14 concerts all over the country. View pictures from their concert in Tivoli, Copenhagen
Morocco
Photos from Morocco
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