Ankara Festival L.A. Set To Hold In September..To Feature Fashion Designers Across Africa.

AnkaraFestLa, organisers of Ankara Festival which is held annually,  have announced that the 2012 edition would be holding on the 29th of September, 2012.
Ankara Fest LA, which means Ankara Festival Los Angeles, is the biggest Ankara Festival in the world that promotes the best in African and Nigerian culture through fashion, music, dance and food. Festival Los Angeles serves as a platform that promotes upcoming African fashion entrepreneurs.

 Some of the designers expected to showcase at the event are; Design A Diva (Nigeria), DAF “Fashion That Speaks Volumes” (Cameroon), Sumahrie Collections (Sierra Leone), ND’s Pieces (Los Angeles), Oyato Designs (New York/Nigeria), Glamm Fashions (New York/Nigeria), MABM Designs(Ghana), Dai Z Couture(Cameroon) etc.
The event, which will be holding at Avalon Hollywood, 1735 Vine St. Los Angeles, will be hosted by Actress, Shondrella Avery; with musical performances from Celestina, Saxophonist Seyi Alesh and Big Klefe; plus a tribute to Fela Anikulapo Kuti by the Afrobeat dancers.