The culture of African American people seemed to be so unique and attractive for residents of the United States, that year after year the festival became increasingly popular. When slavery was finally abolished, the festival changed significantly. Various theatrical and musical performances became its main attributes, and performances that discredited and ridiculed the culture of black people simply disappeared. The main purpose of the festival in Cape Town is to show attendants how versatile and beautiful the culture of African Americans is.
During the festival, the main streets of the city become the location of a solemn parade. Artists from each troupe try to please guests with their beautiful and colorful costumes. The celebration traditionally attracts a lot of actors from other countries. They also offer many interesting shows. The festival, which takes place in January, attracts numerous fans of blues and jazz. This event is also visited by theater fans and people who simply want to enjoy a fun and relaxed atmosphere of the holiday.
Cape Town hosts a no less interesting global event in May. This is Cape Gourmet Festival. This holiday attracts chefs from different parts of the world. They come here to showcase their talents and to present their most incredible culinary masterpieces to the public.
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