Workshop Schedule

Session 1 – Saturday 9:30 a.m.

• All Drum – Rova Ngoma (Hit the Drums) – Blessing Bled Chimanga
• Beginner Marimba – Hi Hi Hi Hello on Marimba – Danmore Kusaya
• Inter. Marimba – Taireva – Jeff Brahe
• Novice Marimba – Ingubo Yami – Larry Israel
• All Mbira – 16 key Nyunga Nyunga Mbira – Kelly Takunda-Orphan
• Inter. Mbira – Cosmas Magaya’s Bangiza (2) – Wanda Walker

Session 2 – Saturday 1:00 p.m.

• All Dance – Tamba Jaiva Dance – Blessing Bled Chimanga
• All Hosho – Hosho Styles with Zimbabwean Rhythms – Danmore Kusaya
• Inter. Marimba – Misorodzi II – Claire Jones
• Inter. Marimba – Chigwaya – Daniel Lockley
• Novice Marimba – Manhanga – Sheree Seretse
• Inter. Mbira – Nyatsa Muroyi – Salani Wamkanganise
• All Other – Cooking with Love and Kindness, the Zimbabwean Way – Victoria Kapurura
• All Singing – Bangidza Singing – Moyo Mutamba

Session 3 – Saturday 3:30 p.m.

• All Dance – ZiMBiRA Band Dance – Helen Masvikeni-Masango
• All Drum – Vocal and Percussion Ensemble – Zivanai Masango
• Advanced Marimba – Marimba with Coach Bled – Blessing Bled Chimanga
• Inter. Marimba – Siyakudumisa (Holy Cross Choir Version) – Jeff Brahe
• Novice Marimba – Nyarara Baba: Mhande Rhythm with Marimba – Wanda Walker
• Novice Mbira – Dande Kushaura and Singing – Moyo Mutamba
• All Presentation – The Role of the African Drum in the Zimbabwean Culture – Tapiwa Kapurura
• All Singing – Mhoro Nherera Singing – Salani Wamkanganise

Session 4 – Sunday 9:30 a.m.

• All Dance – Mbakumba – Hande! – Helen Masvikeni-Masango
• Inter. Marimba – Learn and Dance to Marimba – Blessing Bled Chimanga
• Beginner Marimba – Intro To African Rhythms – Daniel Lockley
• Inter. Marimba – Mutengeni: Mbira-style Marimba – Wanda Walker
• Beginner Mbira – Gandanga on Mbira – Danmore Kusaya
• All Presentation – Non-Zimbabweans playing Zimbabwean Music: A Discussion – Kelly Takunda-Orphan

Session 5 – Sunday 1:00 p.m.

• Inter. Hosho – Hosho! – Salani Wamkanganise
• Inter. Marimba – Njuzu – Daniel Lockley
• Novice Marimba – Feel the Beat with Amaxoxo – Gary Spalter
• All Mbira – Huku Ine Ronda – Danmore Kusaya
• Inter. Other Instrument – Multi-Instrument Ensemble – Zivanai Masango
• All Presentation – Perception of Mbira Music in Zimbabwe – Tsitsi Hantuba
• All Singing – Zimbabwean and South African Choral Singing – Lynn Wyckoff

Session 6 – Sunday 3:30 p.m.

• Inter. Drum – Zimbabwean Drumming – Sheree Seretse
• Inter. Marimba – Njuzu_2 – Daniel Lockley
• Advanced Marimba – River of Tears – Jeff Brahe
• Inter. Marimba – Yabaka – Zivanai Masango
• Inter. Mbira – Muka Tiende – Moyo Mutamba