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ODUNDE Festival brings live music to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with an All Ages door policy. ODUNDE was created in 1975 by Lois Fernandez. The festival attracts UP TO 500,000 people annually and is the largest African American street festival held in the country. Artists working in African, Island, Reggae, and Roots Music fit ODUNDE Festival’s stated range. ODUNDE Festival accepts booking inquiries through the venue’s online form. The available PA and production support at ODUNDE Festival are not confirmed; settle those requirements before accepting the date. A pitch to ODUNDE Festival should focus on musical fit, available dates, and the practical shape of the proposed show.

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All Ages
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African, Island, Reggae, Roots Music
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2308 Grays Ferry Avenue, 19146, United States
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(267) 320-4364
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