Welcome! Mbira Urban Trust to Partner with Zimbuya: Celebrating African Culture and Collaboration3/14/2024 We at Zimbuya are thrilled to announce our partnership with Mbira Urban Trust, a dynamic nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting Mbira culture in Zimbabwe and beyond. As champions of African arts and heritage, we are delighted to join forces with Mbira Urban Trust to further our shared mission of celebrating and nurturing cultural diversity. Mbira Urban Trust, a collective of Mbira enthusiasts and advocates, embodies a commitment to cultural preservation, artist empowerment, and community well-being. Their multifaceted approach includes initiatives such as Mbira lessons and workshops, events management, research publications, fundraising efforts, and support groups aimed at fostering the personal development and financial stability of Mbira artists.
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Zimbuya Plays on March 18, 2022
Zimbuya is an Indiana based marimba band bringing high energy Zimbabwean music to the Midwest and Beyond. Their large roster of members includes Dan Kusaya, Jim Harney and Abby Diaz. Dan, a sensational musician with electrifying stage presence, hails from Zimbabwe and has toured Europe & Africa with the Minanzi Mbira Band. Jim, an enthusiastic & talented student of Zimbabwean music and co-founder of Zimbuya, demonstrates his reverence for the preservation and evolution of this tradition in every performance. Abby, an inspiring performer, teacher and co-founder of Zimbuya, conveys the beauty of Zimbabwean music through her exuberant playing, percussive dancing and melodious singing. This Saturday Adam Riviere is hosting a Cultural Heritage Celebration through Music at Arts for Lawrence! Live stream it or come in person if you are local! Abby Diaz will be playing with Adam during the tour through African music.
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