Renowned musicians Selmor Mtukudzi, Tendai Manatsa, Josh Meck and their families were among the lunchtime crowd, rising from ...

MBIRA musician Shiella Chasara, nee Ndakaziwa, is readying herself for the release of her third album and has in the past ...

The Djembe: From West African Villages to Global Stages The djembe drum dates back roughly between 400 and 800 years, created ...

The Center for World Music presents Mbira Bhururu: Songs of the Shona People of Zimbabwe. Experience the rich cultural and musical heritage of Zimbabwe through the traditional sounds of the mbira ...

HARARE — A sense of cultural pride filled the club as Virimai Nhedega enchanted his fans with the rhythmic melodies of the Mbira, a traditional Zimbabwean musical instrument celebrated for its unique ...

“How do you explain falling in love?” asks Erica Azim. “In a certain way, it’s an impossible question.” For more than half a century, Azim has been living inside that impossibility. Her devotion to ...

Mutare is set to pulse with ancestral rhythms and spiritual energy on December 27, when the inaugural Bira Rematendo Festival transforms Mutare Sports Club into a living shrine of music, dance, and ...

Stepping onstage clad in dramatic traditional attire representing six tribes in South Africa, the Zimbabwean all-female a capella quintet, Nobuntu, stood fiercely for women. Through a 13-song, ...

Erica Azim has long studied and performed with Shona artists. Her nonprofit’s sent over $1.6M to Zimbabwean musicians and instrument makers. Erica Azim has spent decades studying and performing with ...

A Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) spokesperson warned Tuesday that a person suddenly embracing "traditional values" could be a sign they are becoming an extremist. According to CTV news, Canadian ...