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Kikundi cha Idara ya Utamaduni
The group was formed under the Department of Culture through Zanzibar’s Ministry of Information, Youth, Culture and Sports since 1995.
The group comprises many men and women drummers, singers and dancers who maintain, preserve and develop our traditional heritage. They play different kinds of ngoma traditional drumming and dancing from across read more
Les Frères Sissoko
Bao and Sadio Sissoko were born in Senegal to a griot family. Following in the footsteps of the Sissoko family both brothers have been learning kora since the age of seven at first by observing their father’s playing as he was accompanied by their mother, a traditional read more
Liza Kamikazi and band
Liza Kamikazi is a singer, composer and actor. She did her theatre training at the Centre of the Arts at the National University of Rwanda, where she also completed a degree in Communications. In 2013 Liza pre-launched her album Iwacu back home. In February the same year she performed with read more
Loryzine
Since 2008, the band Loryzine has been performing a modern and dynamic version of traditional Maloya music.
It represents the numerous colours and origins of the local population, in the middle of the Indian Ocean.
Maloya is traditional music, originally played by the slaves brought from East read more
Lulu Abdalla
Lulu Abdalla is a musician and music teacher from Kenya. He started his career in 2006, playing ngoma drums for traditional dancers before switching to guitar and singing.
His debut album ‘Thembassa’ was released in 2014. This included two songs that were nominated for the All African Music read more
Lumumba Theatre
Lumumba Theatre is a group of talented singers, dancers, actors, choreographers and musicians, based in Dar es Salaam. The group was established in 1997 by Director Dyuto Komba when he brought together talented students of Lumumba Primary School. Still based at the school, in the Mnazi Mmoja area of the read more