Following the death of the musician Papa Wemba, the Congolese government decided to purchase his main residence in Kinshasa, the …
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THE JALIS OF WEST AFRICA
What is a Jali?
A jali is a person who narrates history and stories through singing and music. They are …
Music with Children
Introduction
Music connects us to each other. It is a part of our everyday culture. It is a way to …
In Conversation with Elizabeth Njoroge Founder of the Art of Music
Elizabeth Njoroge is the founder of the Art of Music Foundation which teaches music to over 500 children in …
How Music Connects Us To Each Other
Every culture in the world has their own form of music. It is an ancient art form that has always …
How Music Changes Thinking!
Lots of experiments (research into people’s minds) have studied music. People all over the world listen to music. It is …
Mbalax: Dance Music of Senegal and Gambia
What is Mbalax?
Mbalax is a style of dance music popular in Senegal and the Gambia. It began in the …
Interview with Kemiyondo Coutinho: writer, director, actress
Kemiyondo Coutinho is a highly regarded actress, writer, producer and director from Uganda. She has been performing from the age …
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