The Zimbabwean Music Festival is an annual celebration of Zimbabwean music and culture. A fun-filled three-day weekend of concerts, workshops, community conversations, a marketplace and more, Zimfest is the largest annual gathering in North America of students, teachers, performers, and fans of Zimbabwean music. More...
Zimfest 2008 was held July 3–6 at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. We were excited to welcome more than 20 Zimbabwean teachers and an amazing group of North American teachers. More...
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Zimfest is coming to Boulder, Colorado! Join us June 25–28, 2009 for a full weekend of concerts and presentations, plus workshops in marimba, mbira, singing, dance, drum, hosho, and more. Offerings at all levels from total beginner through expert, with special youth, choral, and music teacher tracks. Workshops and afternoon outdoor concerts on the beautiful CU–Boulder campus. Evening concerts in town at the historic Boulder Theater just off the Pearl Street Mall. Accommodations available on and near campus within walking distance of all events. |
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ZimArt 2009 is seeking two- and three-dimensional works pertaining to the music, art, and culture of Zimbabwe. The show will take place during May and June at the Boulder Public Library. For further details, please see ZimArt 2009 Call for Entries. |
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News
Festival news & web site changes
December 31, 2008 If you would like to receive updates about Zimfest 2009, volunteer, and/or make a donation, please fill out and mail us the December 2008 Donation Letter (PDF). Please help us make Zimfest 2009 the best it can be by making a tax-deductible contribution to sponsor visiting African teachers and performers.
November The end of the festival has changed to Sunday, June 28.
November 18 Now available: Zimfest 2009 Performer Information and Application (deadline Dec. 18), and Zimfest 2009 Teacher Information and Application (deadline Jan. 7).
November 18 Folks may be interested in the Zimfest Facebook Page where photos and video are posted.
October 31 In anticipation of Zimfest 2009 in Boulder, Colorado, ZimArt 2009 is seeking two- and three-dimensional works pertaining to the music, art, and culture of Zimbabwe. The show will take place during May and June at the Boulder Public Library. For further details, please see ZimArt 2009 Call for Entries.
August 14 Zimfest 2009 will be held June 25–29 in Boulder, Colorado. (The dates and other details were announced during the festival last month.)
July 3–6 Zimfest is here. It’s party time!
Zimfest 2005 finale
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