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NOVEMBER 14TH- 17TH 2025
NOVEMBER 14TH- 17TH 2025
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BALUMUKa FEST
Balumuka Fest is an annual event celebrating the cultural heritage that bridges the African country of Angola and the United States of America.
On this edition that is taking place in the city of Houston, Texas, this extraordinary cultural
celebration aims to promote and preserve the cultural identity and integrity of Angolan fashion, gastronomy, music and dance; therefore, showcasing the Angolan lifestyle at its best.
Balumuka Fest is a three-day cultural experience filled with classes, workshops, showcases, fashion shows and parties; Thus, making it the ultimate cultural experience.
Balumuka Fest is an annual event celebrating the cultural heritage that bridges the African country of Angola and the United States of America. On this edition that is taking place in the city of Houston, Texas, this extraordinary cultural celebration aims to promote and preserve the cultural identity and integrity of Angolan fashion, gastronomy, music and dance; therefore, showcasing the Angolan lifestyle at its best.
Balumuka Fest is a three-day cultural experience filled with classes, workshops, showcases, fashion shows and parties; Thus, making it the ultimate cultural experience.
event schedule
| TIME | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00PM – 7:00PM | REGISTRATION | BALUMUKA FEST | HOTEL |
| 9:00PM - 5:30AM | PRE-PARTY | BALUMUKA FEST | TBA |
THURSDAY
| TIME | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30AM– 6:00PM | BUSINESS FORUM | BALUMUKA FEST | PALANCA |
| 5:00PM – 6:00PM | KIZOMBA SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 6:05PM – 7:05PM | KIZOMBA VS SEMBA | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 7:10PM – 8:15PM | MORE THAN A FOLLOWER | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 10:30PM - 12:00AM | CONCERT( DANNAX THE PRIZ & YANET KANT ALMA) | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 1:0OAM – 5:30AM | NIGHT SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
FRIDAY
FRIDAY
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00PM - 10:00PM | EXPO | A | |
| 5:00PM – 6:00PM | Kizomba social | Mr. Angola | BC |
| 6:05PM – 7:05PM | Kizomba Vs Semba | Joseal | BC |
| 7:10PM – 8:15PM | More than a follower | Tania Mendonca | BC |
| 8:00PM - 10:30PM | Break | ||
| 10:30PM - 5:30AM | CONCERT & NIGHT SOCIAL | Band & DJ | DFG |
THURSDAY
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00PM – 7:00PM | REGISTRATION | BALUMUKA FEST | HOTEL |
| 9:00PM - 5:30AM | PRE-PARTY | BALUMUKA FEST | TBA |
FRIDAY
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30AM– 6:00PM | BUSINESS FORUM | BALUMUKA FEST | PALANCA |
| 5:00PM – 6:00PM | KIZOMBA SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 6:05PM – 7:05PM | KIZOMBA VS SEMBA | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 7:10PM – 8:15PM | MORE THAN A FOLLOWER | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 10:30PM - 12:00AM | CONCERT( DANNAX THE PRIZ & YANET KANT ALMA) | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 1:0OAM – 5:30AM | NIGHT SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00AM - 3:00PM | BUSINESS FORUM | BALUMUKA FEST | PALANCA |
| 12:00PM –1 :00PM | TRADITIONAL DANCE | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 01:05PM – 1:55PM | REBITA | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 02:00PM – 2:55PM | TRADITIONAL DANCE | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 03:00PM – 3:55PM | SEMBA NO PÉ | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 04:00PM – 5:00PM | THE ULTIMATE GINGA | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 05:05PM - 6:15PM | DAY SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 06:30PM - 07:30PM | EXCLUSIVE NETWORK EVENT | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 07:30PM – 11:00PM | GALA PROGRAM | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 11:00PM - 01:30AM | CONCERT | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 01:30AM – 05:30AM | NIGHT SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
SATURDAY
SATURDAY
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00AM - 3:00PM | BUSINESS FORUM | BALUMUKA FEST | PALANCA |
| 12:00PM –1 :00PM | TRADITIONAL DANCE | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 01:05PM – 1:55PM | REBITA | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 02:00PM – 2:55PM | TRADITIONAL DANCE | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 03:00PM – 3:55PM | SEMBA NO PÉ | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 04:00PM – 5:00PM | THE ULTIMATE GINGA | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 05:05PM - 6:15PM | DAY SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 06:30PM - 07:30PM | EXCLUSIVE NETWORK EVENT | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 07:30PM – 11:00PM | GALA PROGRAM | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 11:00PM - 01:30AM | CONCERT | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 01:30AM – 05:30AM | NIGHT SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
SATURDAY
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00AM - 3:00PM | EXPO | Jasmine I & II | |
| 12:00PM –1 :00PM | Tarraxinha | Lucia Nogueira | DFG |
| 1:05PM – 1:55PM | Coladera | Badiu & Heather | DFG |
| 2:00PM – 2:55PM | Rebita | Cesar Wilson | DFG |
| 3:00PM – 3:55PM | SEMBA NO PÉ | Angola Terra | DFG |
| 4:00PM – 5:30PM | The Ultimate Ginga | Elisa Sala | DFG |
| 5:55PM - 7:00PM | DAY SOCIAL | DJ | BC |
| 8:00PM – 11:00PM | GALA PROGRAM | BF | DGG |
| 11:00PM - 5:30AM | CONCERT & NIGHT SOCIAL | Band & DJ | DFG |
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30AM - 3:00PM | BRUNCH MWANGOLE OPEN MIC/ MUSICAL FOR KIDS | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 12:00PM –1:00PM | MUSICALITY | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 1:05PM – 2:05PM | THE ART OF LEADING | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 2:10PM – 3:15PM | KIZOMBA & SAIDA DISMISTIFIED | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 3:20PM – 4:25PM | GINGA | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 5:55PM - 7:00PM | DAY SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 10:00PM - 3:00AM | NIGHT SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
SUNDAY
SUNDAY
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30AM - 3:00PM | BRUNCH MWANGOLE OPEN MIC/ MUSICAL FOR KIDS | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 12:00PM –1:00PM | MUSICALITY | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 1:05PM – 2:05PM | THE ART OF LEADING | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 2:10PM – 3:15PM | KIZOMBA & SAIDA DISMISTIFIED | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 3:20PM – 4:25PM | GINGA | BALUMUKA FEST | OKAVANGO |
| 5:55PM - 7:00PM | DAY SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
| 10:00PM - 3:00AM | NIGHT SOCIAL | BALUMUKA FEST | BALUMUKA |
SUNDAY
| TIME | CLASS / ACTIVITY | INSTRUCTOR / HOST | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11:30AM - 3:00PM | BRUNCH MWANGOLE | Eliane | BC |
| 11:30AM - 3:00PM | KIZOMBA CLASS | Marissol | BC |
| 11:30AM - 3:00PM | FINANCIAL LITERACY | Jennifer Weston | BC |
| 11:30AM - 3:00PM | OPEN MIC/ MUSICAL CHAIR | Eliane | BC |
| 12:00PM –1:00PM | MUSICALITY | Everybody | Jasmine |
| 1:05PM – 2:05PM | THE ART OF LEADING | Mr Angola | DFG |
| 2:10PM – 3:15PM | KIZOMBA & SAIDA DISMISTIFIED | Cesar Wilson | DFG |
| 3:20PM – 4:25PM | GINGA | Marissol | DFG |
| 5:55PM - 7:00PM | DAY SOCIAL | DJ | DFG |
| 7:30PM - 8:30PM | STAFF DINNER | BF | DFG |
| 10:00PM - 3:00AM | NIGHT SOCIAL | DJ | DFG |
GUESTS
Yuri da Cunha
Diva Ary
Yanet KantAlma
Dannax The Prinz
DJ Guelas
DJ Galo
DJ Afrodeshiak
DJ Kexy
Mr. Angola
Eliza
Marissol
Angola Terra
Tania Mendonça
Carlos Camba & Anna
Lucia Nogueira
OUR TEAM
ROSÁRIO
LUÍS
LELIS MANUEL
GIL
INGLÊS
IF YOU WANT TO HAVE THE FULL ANGOLAN EXPERIENCE, TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE COUPLE OR BUDDY PASS OPTIONS TO STAY AT HOTEL AND ENJOY THE ANGOLAN CUISINE AND PARTY ATMOSPHERE.
© Balumuka Mwangole 2023