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Zimfest 2010
Zimfest this year will be held in Corvallis, Oregon on August 20-22. Visit http://www.zimfest.org for more information.
News: The Zimfest Registration is up and running for 2010! Registration for classes is first-come, first-serve, so make sure to check it out and sign up! Go to http://2010.zimfest.org
Zimfest 2009
Zimfest last year was held June 25-28th in Boulder, Colorado!
Hokoyo Marimba played on Thursday, June 25th, the fourth performer at the night concert at Boulder Theatre
Performances
Zimfest 2010 Performances
Hokoyo and Friends will be performing at 6:30pm on Thursday, August 19th 2010 (CD's available!).
Kudana Marimba will be performing after the Opening Ceremony on Thursday, August 19th 2010.
Masaisai, Kutsinhira's Wednesday Youth Ensemble, will be performing at 11:40am on Friday, August 20th 2010 at the Zimbabwean Music Festival.
Mudzidzi, a local mbira ensemble, will be performing at 12:20pm on Friday, August 20th 2010.
Vakasara, a local mbira ensemble, will be performing at 2:20pm on Friday, August 20th 2010.
Jenaguru Marimba will be performing at 3:40pm on Friday, August 20th 2010.
Mutswi Wambuya, Kutsinhira's Thursday Youth Ensemble, will be performing at 11:40am on Saturday, August 21st 2010.
Zambuko Marimba will be performing at 3:45pm on Saturday, August 21st 2010.
Shamwari Marimba will be performing at 4:40 on Sunday, August 22nd 2010.
Visit http://2010.zimfest.org/concerts/ on the Zimfest website to see what other amazing ensembles will be performing!
Hokoyo CD Release Party Featuring Ande Marimba, August 26
Hokoyo Marimba will release its second CD, Hokoyo Live (also available at Zimfest and by request) at a concert featuring Ande Marimba from Santa Fe, New Mexico on Thursday, August 26th 2010.
Jams
Adult Marimba Jam!!!
The next adult marimba jam will be held at Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center on Friday, July 23rd 2010 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Suggested donation $3-5
Please email or phone Wanda Walker if you think you're coming,
or sign up this week at Kutsinhira
(or just show up)
Wanda Walker
541-517-5582
wanda[at]marimbaworks{dot}com
Youth Marimba Jam!!!
The next youth marimba jam will be held at Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center on Friday, July 30th 2010. Come and relax, play songs, and have fun!
Classes
New marimba class
Classes for beginners will start at Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center if there is enough interest. For more information see the new class page
Zimbabwean Guest Scene
In 2010 Kutsinhira will host Musekiwa Chingodza, Cosmas Magaya and Ambuya Beauler Dyoko. Musekiwa plans to be here in time for the Kutsinhira Annual Membership meeting in March; Cosmas and Beauler plan to arrive in mid-August.
Our Zimbabwean guests, and likely many more will be in the vicinity for Zimfest 2010 August 20 - 22, in Corvallis, OR - watch this space for announcements!
