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Sauti za Busara festival is THE annual music event in East Africa and widely known as ‘the friendliest festival on the planet’.
The 14th edition is scheduled to take place 9 – 12 February 2017 in Stone Town, Zanzibar: African music under African skies.
Flying the « Africa United » flag, this year’s festival will feature 400 artists (40 groups) performing live on three stages:
Rocky Dawuni (Ghana) Sarabi (Kenya) Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band(Ghana / Germany) Simba & Milton Gulli (Mozambique) Jagwa Music(Tanzania) Bob Maghrib (Morocco) Karyna Gomes (Guinea Bissau) Sami Dan & Zewd Band (Ethiopia) Chibite Zawose Family (Tanzania) Rajab Suleiman & Kithara (Zanzibar) Wahapahapa Band (Tanzania) Batimbo Percussion Magique(Burundi) Kyekyeku (Ghana) H_art the Band (Kenya) Grace Barbé (Seychelles) Roland Tchakounté (Cameroon / France) Imena Cultural Troupe (Rwanda) Isau Meneses (Mozambique) Sahra Halgan Trio (Somaliland) Tausi Women’s Taarab(Zanzibar) Swahili Encounters (Zanzibar / Various) CAC Fusion (Tanzania) Ze Spirits Band (Tanzania) Loryzine (Reunion) Madalitso Band (Malawi) Mswanu Gogo Vibes (Tanzania) Matona’s G Clef Band (Zanzibar) Afrijam Band(Tanzania) Cocodo African Music Band (Tanzania) Kiumbizi (Pemba) Rico & the Band (Zanzibar) Usambara Sanaa Group (Tanzania) Mcharuko Band (Zanzibar) Taarab – Kidumbak Group (Zanzibar) and more
The festival is 100% live, proudly showcasing quality, originality and innovation, with priority for young and emerging artists and music with cultural identity.
English
Sauti za Busara festival is THE annual music event in East Africa and widely known as ‘the friendliest festival on the planet’.
The 14th edition is scheduled to take place 9 – 12 February 2017 in Stone Town, Zanzibar: African music under African skies.
Flying the « Africa United » flag, this year’s festival will feature 400 artists (40 groups) performing live on three stages:
Rocky Dawuni (Ghana) Sarabi (Kenya) Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band(Ghana / Germany) Simba & Milton Gulli (Mozambique) Jagwa Music(Tanzania) Bob Maghrib (Morocco) Karyna Gomes (Guinea Bissau) Sami Dan & Zewd Band (Ethiopia) Chibite Zawose Family (Tanzania) Rajab Suleiman & Kithara (Zanzibar) Wahapahapa Band (Tanzania) Batimbo Percussion Magique(Burundi) Kyekyeku (Ghana) H_art the Band (Kenya) Grace Barbé (Seychelles) Roland Tchakounté (Cameroon / France) Imena Cultural Troupe (Rwanda) Isau Meneses (Mozambique) Sahra Halgan Trio (Somaliland) Tausi Women’s Taarab(Zanzibar) Swahili Encounters (Zanzibar / Various) CAC Fusion (Tanzania) Ze Spirits Band (Tanzania) Loryzine (Reunion) Madalitso Band (Malawi) Mswanu Gogo Vibes (Tanzania) Matona’s G Clef Band (Zanzibar) Afrijam Band(Tanzania) Cocodo African Music Band (Tanzania) Kiumbizi (Pemba) Rico & the Band (Zanzibar) Usambara Sanaa Group (Tanzania) Mcharuko Band (Zanzibar) Taarab – Kidumbak Group (Zanzibar) and more
The festival is 100% live, proudly showcasing quality, originality and innovation, with priority for young and emerging artists and music with cultural identity.
