Black History Month events continue in Calgary

Posted Feb 18, 2011 12:15 pm.

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Events celebrating Black History Month continue Friday.

Singer-songwriter Frankie Joe and Ibrahim Diallo with his Batafon Drummers will be taking part in the French Africa Variety Showcase at The Alliance Francaise on 2nd Street SW. The show gets under way at 7 p.m.

Saturday, you can take in an afternoon skating party at Olympic Plaza. Africans on Ice starts at 2 p.m. and is free of charge.

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