Sounds of Other Shores takes an ethnographic ear to the history of transoceanic stylistic appropriation in the Swahili taarab music of the Kenyan coast ... She is currently working on the life history ...

Unguja. Zanzibar recorded a 73.9 percent rise in visitors from Europe, with 62,125 European tourists arriving in January 2025, according to statistics released by the government. The African continent ...

one of the leading groups in modern taarab. Unlike the 12-piece acoustic taarab ensembles we'll be experiencing in Zanzibar, modern taarab takes a stripped-down approach--keyboard, drum machine, bass, ...

“Whether you are a fan of traditional tunes, jazz fusion, or modern rhythms, today’s opening will be an unforgettable celebration ... This historic venue will host a diverse lineup, beginning with the ...

A celebration of music, memory and humanity in Zanzibar, the event brings together artists, scholars, and cultural practitioners to explore Taarab’s deep-rooted legacy. Zanzibar. The 36th Bienal de ...

1 School of Natural and Social Sciences, The State University of Zanzibar, Zanzibar, Tanzania. 2 Tropical Research Centre for Oceanography, Environment and Natural Resources, The State University of ...