HARARE – Acclaimed classical guitarist Rafael Serrallet from Valencia, Spain will perform at the Harare International Festival of Arts’ Cabs Classical Weekend to be hosted by St George’s College from today to May 1. Serrallet, who will perform on Sunday, was brought to Harare by the Embassy of Spain as part of the global celebrations of…
HARARE – Coke Studio, a 16-week music show which features African musicians from different genres and backgrounds fusing their diverse styles, is now in its third week on ZBC-TV. The music programme, broadcast on ZBC-TV at 6:30pm every Tuesday, features top artistes from the continent who include the likes of Oliver Mtukudzi, Mi Casa, Cassper…
HARARE – Sculptors based at galleries located near Harare International Airport say the refurbishment of the road to the country’s biggest airport has triggered an increase in business. Zimbabwe’s visual arts industry has been wallowing in troubled waters since the economic recession that hit Europe almost a decade ago. Europe used to provide a ready…
BULAWAYO – Multi-talented Bulawayo-based playwright and arts educator Thabani Hillary Moyo (TM) has made a mark on the City of Kings’ arts landscape. The Daily News on Sunday’s Bulawayo reporter Jeffrey Muvundusi (JM) recently spoke to him on his career and a variety of arts aspects. Below are excerpts of the interview. JM: Who is…
HARARE – Denise “Dice” Edwards- film director, actress, writer, producer, film editor and musician rolled into one-is truly a woman of many talents. Dice, who co-founded a vibrant film production house called Invision Studios, has just released a hip hop track titled ‘Rad” which features Bulawayo-based rapper Cal_vin who scooped the Best Album of the…
HARARE – The popularity of the duet single Vanondibatirana by singer Fungisai Zvakavapano-Mashavave and Killer T has proved that single record releases can even have a higher market impact than full length albums. I would also want to believe that a video to this song could also have been a hit on television and even…
HARARE – Daniel Gonora, a visually-impaired artiste, who regularly performs on the streets of Harare using makeshift musical instruments, thrilled music fans who thronged the City Sports Bar’s weekly Monday Jam Session. Gonora — a former member of the once famous Jairos Jiri Band -— delivered a sterling performance with the help of his two…
HARARE – Zambezi News, Zimbabwe’s leading satirical comedy show, which features comical news presenters who delve into everyday issues ranging from politics to sport, will be showcased in Germany from May 2 to 4. The satirical comedy, which received reviews at TEDxUHasselt in Belgium last month, is set to perform two live shows at the…
HARARE – Acclaimed South African pianist Ammiel Bushakevitz will give recitals in Harare and Bulawayo during a visit to Zimbabwe in May. The Harare recital, will take place at the Arundel School Chapel at 3pm on May 8 while the Bulawayo performance will be at the Robert Sibson Hall at 7pm on Thursday May 12….
HARARE – Amakhosi Cultural Centre will be honoured tomorrow by the Dutch embassy in Harare for winning the 2015 Prince Claus Theatre and Cultural Organisation Award. The Prince Claus Awards honour outstanding achievements in the field of culture and development and are presented annually to individuals, groups and organisations in Africa, Asia, Latin America and…
