Explore the cross-cultural musical collaboration of Raga Maqam
Raga Maqam — an ensemble of the Brooklyn Raga Massive collective — explores the confluence of two distinct yet distantly related musical forms from Indian and Arab cultures, in Williams
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Raga Maqam — an ensemble of the Brooklyn Raga Massive collective — explores the confluence of two distinct yet distantly related musical forms from Indian and Arab cultures, in Williams
Kasiva is part of a trio—with Fadhilee Itulya and Turkish trumpeter Jesse Selengut—performing at a private dinner at Ankole in Kitisuru, Nairobi.
Visitors from abroad who will be in Nairobi on Sunday, February 23, will have a great opportunity to attend lively performances starting at noon when Kenya’s Jazz Festival begins. | eTurboNews | Travel News |
Nyatiti player steps into UK limelight Friday May 28 2021 By BILL ODIDI Summary While plucking the strings of his nyatiti instrument to the rhythm of traditional folk songs, Rapasa Nyatrapasa Otieno is cut out to be the musical heir to Ayub Ogada. Rapasa spent some time perfecting his skills under the tutelage of the late Ayub and still meets the influence of the Kenyan musician in the UK where he is now based. While plucking the strings of his nyatiti instrument to the rhythm of traditional folk songs, Rapasa Nyatrapasa Otieno is cut out to be the musical heir to Ayub Ogada, the acclaimed K...
That Nile water that God has given you, Don’t fight among you just for it, But it might help you all and you might all protect it.” -“Uruzi Nil” (Burundi) People have gathered and settled near rivers, lakes and coasts for millennia. As much as these water sources have the power to unite and build communities, they can also divide and create conflict when resources become sparse. In the East African Nile River Basin, the underdeveloped countries in the region often struggle to cooperate and overcome environmental hurdles. The ramifications of colonialism left the area around the worldâ...