Mokoomba
June 20th – 22nd – Unravel
Mokoomba, an explosively talented six-man crew from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, has been hailed as one of the most exciting bands from Africa in the 21st century! The group sings in several languages including English, Luvale, Tonga, Nyanja, Ndebele, and Shona. Mokoomba takes its name from a Tonga word that connotes deep respect for the Zambezi River and the vibrant life along its banks.
Their highly anticipated album Tusona: Tracings in the Sand, is a captivating blend of Afro-grooves deeply rooted in their Zimbabwean cultural heritage.
Abundance reveals how Mokoomba’s music has evolved and matured over time, the profound influence of the Zambezi River on their artistry, the meaning behind the album’s title Tusona, and their mission to inspire and empower their audience. Get ready to dive into the vibrant world of Mokoomba as we explore the rich tapestry of their music and the cultural identity it represents!