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Imbizo more »
From Zimbabwe
Imbizo (Zimbabwe) Heinz helped to turn the glorious choral music of black Southern Africa into a worldwide attraction but the story goes deeper than b&hellip » read more
The Four Brothers more »
From Zimbabwe
The Four Brothers are one of Zimbabwe’s most successful groups, having had a string of best selling albums and hit singles. The music the band play&hellip » read more
Thomas Mapfumo and The Blacks Unlimited more »
From Zimbabwe
Thomas Mapfumo was born in 1945 in Marondera, a small town south of the Rhodesian capital, Salisbury. He spent his first ten years living in the count&hellip » read more
Albert Nyathi and Imbongi more »
From Zimbabwe
Albert Nyathi is Zimbabwe's only performance dub poet. Both a playwright and a poet, Albert won the National Poetry Award in 1995. A student at the &hellip » read more
Anna Mudeka more »
From Zimbabwe
Anna Mudeka from Zimbabwe will be demonstrating the intrinsic role that music and dance plays within Zimbabwean culture.&hellip » read more
Chartwell Dutiro more »
From Zimbabwe
Chartwell Dutiro is a master mbira player from Zimbabwe whose interweaving rhythms and inspired singing has won the hearts of audiences all around the&hellip » read more
Chartwell Dutiro & Anna Mudeka more »
From United Kingdom, Zimbabwe
Sounds of Zimbabwe Workshop Find out more about the music and dance of Zimbabwe with renowned ‘mbira’ player and singer Chartwell Dutiro and danc&hellip » read more
Harare Dread more »
From United Kingdom, Zimbabwe
Reading One World Stage is proud to present a heady mix of African dub, roots and soul from the King of African reggae Harare Dread, playing his only &hellip » read more
Imbongi & Albert Nyathi more »
From Zimbabwe
Biography taken from www.imbongi.com, March 2004: Albert Nyathi is a survivor, one of the few full time artists who graduated from the stormy corrido&hellip » read more
Netsayi Chigwendere more »
From Zimbabwe
A voice workshop with Netsayi Chigwendere who will be looking at how a traditional vocal tradition moves into a contemporary genre. Recent performance&hellip » read more
Oliver Mutukudzi & The Black Spirits more »
From Zimbabwe
Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi is arguably the most powerful creative force to emerge from Zimbabwe in the last three decades. Carefully balancing compell&hellip » read more
Seneghazim more »
From Ghana, Senegal, United Kingdom, Zimbabwe
Seneghazim comprises three highly talented individuals, Chartwell Dutrio, Seckou Keita and Ben Baddoo. Chartwell Dutiro (ZIMBABWE) Leading his group&hellip » read more
Siyaya more »
From Zimbabwe
Fresh from Africa, colourful, climactic and bursting at the seams with energy, Siyaya presents their "Concert" The West African Djembe meets the Zimba&hellip » read more
Stella Chiweshe more »
From Zimbabwe
“When I first listened to the mbira sound, I wanted to hear more and more. I could not stop it. I was sick until I learned to play.” Thus speaks S&hellip » read more
Umdumo Wesizwe more »
From Zimbabwe
Umdumo Wesizwe (meaning Sound of the Nation) also known as Umdumo, hail from Zimbabwe's townships and was established in 1994. Singing songs of love, &hellip » read more
Zambezi Express more »
From Zimbabwe
A dynamic troupe of 30 young Zimbabweans performing extracts from their new musical theatre show Zambezi Express. An exciting musical journey through&hellip » read more
Cool Crooners more »
From Zimbabwe
Super-smooth township jazz from Bulawayo's elder statesmen "In spite of war, poverty, disease, corruption, cynicism and indifference, there is always &hellip » read more
Chiwoniso more »
From Zimbabwe
"I am like a mirror," declares Zimbabwe's popular music star Chiwoniso Maraire. "I basically sing about what I see happening in the world. If som&hellip » read more
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