Exploring Our Roots; celebrating Somali culture by SSCOPE

MACFESTis a ground-breaking new 10-day festival celebrating art, literature, music, culture and the heritage of the Muslim diaspora. It offers 50 events across Manchester, most of them free. MACFEST aims to bring Muslim and non-Muslim communities together, promote social inclusion and overcome barriers. This great initiative is led by prize-winning author and peace activist Qaisra Shahraz FRSA, recently featured in the prestigious Power 100 list of the most influential Muslims in the UK. Qaisra has dedicated her life to fighting Islamophobia, anti-Semitism and all forms of discrimination. She is committed to building bridges between communities in the UK and around the world.Key Note Speaker - Lord Lieutenant of Manchester - Warren SmithSpecial Day Rate TicketsSingle Day Ticket or a Weekend Ticket on saleDon't miss out on the variety of events happening through the day, book your ticket now!!

MACFest

Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Somali community.
Change the narrative with SSCOPE, speakers to include Elmi Ali, Mohamud Mussa and Yasin Mohamed. 
Tickets for this event are free but if you are able to, please make a voluntary donation to show your support for MACFest.

Performance Space at Manchester Central Library

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