We are delighted to announce that the Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands (EKN), as a part of their commitment to supporting Zimbabwean arts and culture,will support the cultural program to be presented at this years Chimanimani Arts Festival on Friday 21 May in respect of International Day for Cultural Diversity and Development – a [...]
The annual Chimanimani Arts Festival will take place during the weekend May 21-23 .
The free entry festival regularly features Zimbabwe’s best known artists and performers; whilst this years festival welcomes Barcelona based Spanish street performers Pa lo Q’Sea who will use mythology, tradition, ritual elements and legends to realize a contemporary ’Fiesta” featuring recyclable large [...]
The Embassy of Spain and Espana Cooperacion Cultural Exterior have arranged to bring in Spanish composer Carlos de France to work with Music Crossroads in staging a series of workshops aimed at developing local groups songwriting, arrangement, composition and presentation skills as part of Music Crossroads ongoing commitment to improving the prospects for groups within [...]
The Chimanimani Arts Festival returns to the picturesque town of Chimanimani and takes place during the weekend May 21-23 .
The annual free entry festival regularly features Zimbabwe’s best known artists and performers; whilst this years festival will also feature Barcelona based Spanish street performers Pa lo Q’Sea who will use mythology, tradition, ritual elements and [...]
Hassan Sunmonu (1990:74), “….The preservation of the best in African culture should be given priority by African countries and people. Oral and written history should be preserved and taught in education
institutions thoughtout the continent. So must African music dance and folklore…”
The 2010 edition of Chimanimani Arts Festival will run under the theme “Youth and Culture [...]
DUDU MANHENGA is a dynamic young Zimbabwean singer/songwriter who leads and fronts the group ‘Color Blu’.
Her style is influenced by great African and jazz singers, and the dignity of her delivery is a credit to her and to her country, wherever she goes. Her music has been accurately described as ‘an afro jazz adventure’ – [...]
Welcome to the Chimanimani Arts Festival 2009 webpage – we are pleased to announce this years festival will run from May 23-24.
After the success of the festival revival in 2008 we have been faced with a real challenge to put forward a program to match that of last year – we are pleased with the [...]
The Embassy of Spain and Espana Cooperacion Cultural Exterior.are pleased to support Spain based trio “Demachena” on their upcoming musical tour to Zimbabwe to appear at the Chimanimani Arts Festival – scheduled to run from 23-24 May. The group will also have shows in Harare at the Book Café and The Mannenburg on Wed 27 [...]
Denny Chamwakaona is fast being recognized as a talented Zimbabwean sculptor. His work consists of carved wooden figures, often in series, which portray everyday people and events in Zimbabwe. Both social commentary and character studies, Denny’s sculptures evoke the danger of life on the diamond fields, the terror of crossing the Limpopo river and the [...]
MDC-T spokesperson, Nelson Chamisa has attributed the delays in swearing in Roy Bennett as deputy minister to the fact that Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai was on compassionate leave following the death of his wife, Susan.
