Maputo What's on
28-30 July 2006. The city of Matola just outside Maputo holds the first edition of a jazz music festival in homage to the late bass guitarist Gito Balim, who was born in Matola in 1964 and assassinate...
Maputo What's on
Afro-fusion concert by Chico Antonio.
4 Aug 2006. Popular Mozambican singer-songwriter and instrumentalist Chico Antonio presents his particular blend of African music styles at the French-Mozambican Cultural Centre in Maputo. The former...
Maputo What's on
Traditional music and dance festival in Pemba.
26-30 July 2006. The ministry of education and culture is organising a festival of traditional music and dance in the coastal city of Pemba in northern Mozambique. The programme includes performances...
Maputo What's on
19 July 2006. Popular Mozambican musician Stewart Sukuma leads a workshop under the title Nurturing the Mozambican imagination. Guests Dr Salomao Manhica, director of the Mozambique national institute...
Maputo What's on
21 July 2006. Acclaimed Mozambican guitarist Nanando performs in concert at the French Mozambican cultural centre in Maputo. Nanando combines technical skill with great expressiveness to create what m...
Maputo What's on
4 July 2006. Posters by secondary school students of French on the theme of Women as seen by Senghor go on display at the French-Mozambican cultural centre in Maputo. The posters are the result of a c...
Maputo What's on
13 July 2006. Mozambican choreographer and dancer Augusto Cuvilas performs his own work El tango de la Muerte at the French-Mozambican cultural centre. Born in 1971, Cuvilas studied dance at the Natio...
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15 July 2006. Established in 1960 by a group of students from Amiens and Rouens in France, Les Barbecues have given over 1,500 concerts all over the world. In Maputo they perform a programme of New Or...
Maputo What's on
18 July-4 Aug 2006. Mozambican artists David Mbonzo and Tembo Joao Danca present the outcome of their participation in the Notes to Home project organised by the Joubert Park Project at the Drill Hall...
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21 June 2006. Yacine, Spoon, Villaterry, Top One Band and others will be performing live in the gardens of the French-Mozambican cultural centre in Maputo for the 25th edition of the Fte de la musique...
Maputo What's on
13-23 June 2006. Work by Mozambican artist Walter Zand is on show at the French-Mozambican cultural centre in Maputo. Born in the Mozambican capital in 1978, Zand specialised in technical ceramics at...
Maputo What's on
29 June-2 July 2006. Over 50 artisans from all over the country will be taking part in the second edition of the arts and crafts fair organised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultur...
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13 April-28 May 2006. Paintings, photographs, videos, drawings, sculptures and installations by artists from Portuguese-speaking Africa and Brazil are on show at the National Art Museum in Maputo. The...
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In the solitude of the cotton fields.
19-20 May 2006. Oficina de Teatro Galagalazul presents French playwright Bernard-Marie Koltss modern classic Na solido dos campos de algodo (In the solitude of the cotton fields). Two men, the Dealer...
Maputo What's on
26 May 2006. Mozambican guitarist Amvel presents his first album, Meta mor fozes, at a concert combining classical, rock and ethnic fusion sounds. Amvel is highly acclaimed both for the originality of...
Maputo What's on
3-16 May 2006. Thirteen countries are taking part in the fifth European film festival at the Franco-Mozambican cultural centre in Maputo. The programme includes Mike Leighs award-winning abortion dram...
Maputo What's on
13-31 May 2006. This itinerant exhibition organised by the ProJustitiae Foundation based in Porto, Porugal, features a variety of work by artists from Portugal, Brazil, Sao Tom and Prncipe, Guinea Bis...
Maputo What's on
3-31 May 2006. Paintings by Mozambican artist Domingos Matsamba go on show at the Franco-Mozambican cultural centre in Maputo. Matsamba is a founding member of the Mozarte youth centre for art and cra...
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Ibsen for Mozambican Womens Day.
6-30 April 2006. Henrik Ibsens classic play A Doll's House (A Casa da Boneca) is playing at Teatro Avenida as part of the international programme of events to mark the 100th anniversary of the death o...
Maputo What's on
1 April-30 Sept 2006. This is the best time of year to visit the elephant sanctuary 80 km south of Maputo. The reserve is part of the Lubombo Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA), an international c...
