Action in Africa Winter Gala
Join Action in Africa and Co-Host William H. Macy at Our 10th Annual Winter Gala!
Ten Years of Hope, One Night of Impact
Date: December 19, 2024
Location: Belly Up, Aspen, CO
Time:
· 5:30 PM Doors Open
· 5:45 PM Welcome Toast with William H. Macy
· 6:00 PM Event Program Begins
· 7:00 PM Live Performance by Chinobay & Wamu Spirit
Celebrate a decade of impact with an unforgettable evening filled with:
· Live entertainment by Chinobay & Wamu Spirit, blending Pan-African folk and global influences.
· African-inspired cuisine and libations.
· Program updates showcasing our work in Uganda.
· A Fund-a-Need opportunity to directly support our programs.
· Silent and live auctions—perfect for last-minute holiday shopping.
Esteemed Guests of Honor:
William H. Macy – Actor and AIA Emcee
David Masiko – Country Director, Uganda
Linda Magara Horner – AIA Board Vice Chair
Chinobay – AIA Ambassador and Ugandan Musician, joined by and Wamu Spirit Band
Sarah Nininger – Founder & Executive Director
About Chinobay & Wamu Spirit:
Experience the vibrant soundscapes of Chinobay and Wamu Spirit, a band that skillfully blends Uganda’s rich musical heritage with global rhythms. With instruments like the Kora, Kalimba, Endongo, and Tama, their Afro-fusion performances celebrate Africa’s cultural diversity and connect audiences worldwide.
Don’t miss this inspiring night of music, connection, and giving back!