Marimba Workshop with Abel Mafuleni

Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center 3411 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR, United States

Learn an original composition by Abel called Dzikamiso for beginners to intermediate level.  Abel and friends composed the song, with an Afro-jazz groove, while attending Prince Edward School in Harare.  All levels welcome. Please RSVP to  gary@kutsinhira.org

$15 – $20

Drumming/Singing/Dancing Workshop with Abel Mafuleni

Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center 3411 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR, United States

Learn drumming, singing and dancing to a traditional dance called Dinhe from Mount Dharuweni, Zimbabwe.  The dance is used during harvest to celebrate the growing of crops.  No experience necessary. Please RSVP to mailto: gary@kutsinhira.org  

$15 – $20

Holiday Shopping Fundraiser at Mosaic

Mosaic Fair Trade Collection 28 E. Broadway, Eugene, OR, United States

If you are holiday shopping for friends and family, consider shopping at the Mosaic Fair Trade Collection on Small Business Saturday,  November 24.  Mosaic is a unique, locally owned store with artisan-crafted, fair trade goods.  20% of your purchases will be donated back to Kutsinhira.  Thank you Mosaic!  Kutsinhira will provide marimba and mbira music including […]

Camp Nharetare

Kufunda Village and Small World Avondale in Harare, Zimbabwe Small World Backpackers Lodge Avondale, 25 Ridge Road, Harare, Zimbabwe

You are invited to join us at Camp Nharetare (which refers to mbira dzematare, mbira music which is played for the spirits to inspire more from the Creator), a camp which focuses on traditional mbira music, dance, drumming, chipendani and hosho. The teachers of this camp are all ones who have been confirmed as mbira […]

$1850

Musangano 2019

Village School Community Room 3411 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR, United States

Bring friends and family to Kutsinhira’s exciting annual gathering for class and ensemble performances.  With the best potluck you’ll ever be a part of, we know you’ll enjoy this event. 2:00 - 2:10  Welcome and song 2:10 - 3:10  Performances Set 1 3:10 - 4:00  Potluck meal 4:00 - 4:20  Meeting (learn about what’s happening at Kutsinhira Cultural Arts […]

Free

Mhondoro and Jenaguru play Acorn Park, Music in the Park Series

Acorn Park 1520 Buck Street, Eugene, Oregon

Presented by City of Eugene Enjoy the summer sounds of marimba with Mhondoro and Jenaguru, playing the buoyant and spirited music of Zimbabwe. Play games, grab a bite to eat from a local food truck and see what Eugene has to offer.

Free

Bubbles and Marimba Festival July 11

Springfield Public Library 225 5th Street, Springfield, Oregon

Enjoy marimba music from Kutsinhira's Kwaziwai teen ensemble at the Springfiel Library's annual summer bubbles event.

Free

Mudzidzi Mbira

Atrium Building 99 W. 10th, Eugene, Oregon

Mudzidzi plays mbira at the Emerald Chamber Players weekly event at the Atrium Building.  The event is free.  Any donations will be given to White Bird Clinic who will have a table at the event.

Mhondoro Marimba at River Road Park

Emerald Park 1400 Lake Drive, Eugene, OR

Summer evening of great Zimabwean sounds from Mhondoro marimba ensemble.  Free event.  Bring a lawn chair or blanket to relax on.  Picnic table seating available.  Local food cart will be on site.

FREE

Mbira in the Garden

Common Ground Garden 21st and Van Buren, Eugene

Join us this Saturday, August 24th at Common Ground Garden for ‘Mbira in the Garden’ with Kutsinhira Artist-in-residence, Patience Munjeri and friends. The mbira music starts at 5:30pm. Free event - donation to musicians suggested and greatly appreciated. This wonderful event brings together a chance to relax and enjoy traditional mbira music from Zimbabwe, wander […]

FREE