Monday 25 February – Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi
Zimbabwes finest son – legendary ‘Tuku’ has enjoyed tremendous success over many years and he personifies the Zimbabwe music scene with his distinctive and popular style. Most recently he has diverged to a more ‘acoustic’ vibe and has incorporated mbira and marimba within his music to produce a wonderful [...]

Some more information on what you can expect to find in Chimanimani – besides the festival and the stunning views.
Chimanimani town has a few other options to explore – there is a local golf course (well maintained), horseriding and excellent walking options to take in the scenery from a number of angles. Bridal Veil falls [...]

Images above are from the 2002 & 2003 Festival

First organised in 1998 by local residents as an enjoyable celebration of Zimbabwean performing arts. Volunteers built a big wooden stage at the apex of the village green and invited musicians and performers from all over Zimbabwe. And a new tradition was born…. Today the Festival, true [...]

Chimanimani…It’s Good for the Soul
It is hard to imaging a better location for a festival anywhere in the world – with its scenic mountain backdrop, warm, friendly atmosphere and cool vibes Chimanimani Festival is “good for the soul’.
This year sees the revival of the Chimanimani Arts Festival, scheduled to take place April 18-20.
Set [...]