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Guyana Folk Festival: Kwe Kwe Night

Drummers and dancers leading a Kwe Kwe ceremony, surrounded by a cheering crowd at the Guyana Folk Festival.
August 29, 2025
Fri 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Step into the heart of Guyanese tradition at Kwe Kwe Night, a vibrant cultural celebration presented as part of the Guyana Folk Festival and proudly sponsored by MetroPlusHealth. Taking place on Friday, August 29, 2025, this immersive event brings to life the cherished pre-wedding ritual of Kwe Kwe, where music, dance, storytelling, and community spirit come together in a night of joy and cultural pride.

Kwe Kwe Night is more than just a performance – it’s an experience! Guests will witness the rhythmic drumming, call and response singing, and expressive dance that have been passed down for generations. Whether you’re Guyanese or simply eager to experience Caribbean heritage firsthand, this event offers an authentic look into the traditions that unite families and communities. Join us for an unforgettable evening of history, celebration, and connection.

Event Details: Friday, August 29, 2025

Time: TBA

Location: TBA

Please stay tuned for updates on the specific time and venue for this landmark event. Details will be shared on our website as they become available.

 

A lively group of men and women singing, dancing, and clapping during a traditional Guyanese Kwe Kwe Night celebration.
Feel the beat of Guyanese heritage at Kwe Kwe Night! Celenrate the traditions that bring families and communities together

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