Director Dr.Janie Cole @uct_news. Research/cultural-heritage preservation/oral history/doc film.Project: Mandela, Robben Island & Music in the Apartheid Prisons
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Music Beyond Borders retweeted
Join the upcoming landmark hybrid conference on “Music in Africa and its diffusion in the early modern world (1300-1650),” organized by Camilla Cavicchi, Janie Cole @MBB_2011 & @PhilippeVendrix at @CESR_Tours 27June-1 July 2022. Free registration a must. Program available here 👇
Le #programme du 64e colloque international d'études humanistes du @CESR_Tours est disponible!🤩
> La #musique en #Afrique et sa diffusion dans le monde à l’époque moderne (1300-1650)
🗓️27 juin-1er juillet 2022
Inscription gratuite et obligatoire ici ⬇️⬇️
cesr.univ-tours.fr/centre-de…
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
Tomorrow! Join Dr. Janie Cole on "Music, African Agency and Foreign Encounters in the Christian Kingdom of 16th-Century Ethiopia", 4:30 - 5:30pm EST, 15th Feb. Zoom Link here:
hub.jhu.edu/events/2022/02/1…
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
Janie is doing amazing work on the musical aspects of the early modern Ethiopian-European encounter. Don't miss this! @MBB_2011
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
The @kukutana2020 just authored and performed a great musical. For the movie you have to give me some time 😁🎬 Anyone in mind for Gabriel's role?
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
New live streaming link youtube.com/watch?v=VulINbLd…
Final reminder: **Gabriel's Odyssey** starts in less than 2 hours! 🎭🎬 @kukutana2020 @MBB_2011
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
Here is the right link. It starts in 20 minutes: youtube.com/watch?v=VulINbLd…
Final reminder: **Gabriel's Odyssey** starts in less than 2 hours! 🎭🎬 @kukutana2020 @MBB_2011
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
For those of you who missed last night's fantastic premiere, 𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗹'𝘀 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆 will be live-streamed again tonight:
4:30 pm GMT, 12:30 pm EST, Sunday 31 October
youtube.com/watch?v=d1_mUl7A… @kukutana2020 @MBB_2011
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
Final reminder: **Gabriel's Odyssey** starts in less than 2 hours! 🎭🎬 @kukutana2020 @MBB_2011
For those of you who missed last night's fantastic premiere, 𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗹'𝘀 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆 will be live-streamed again tonight:
4:30 pm GMT, 12:30 pm EST, Sunday 31 October
youtube.com/watch?v=d1_mUl7A… @kukutana2020 @MBB_2011
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
Dr @CaraLStacey will perform in these concerts this weekend, to be livestreamed at youtu.be/EB1lzgv44Q4
The Re-Centring AfroAsia Project @uct_news is hosting a new major musical performance, Gabriel's Odyssey, a musical narrative of slavery, conversion, persecution and resilience from a 16th-century Indian Ocean World. Perf by @kukutana2020 @SalvadoreMatteo @MBB_2011 dir #JanieCole
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
Stay tuned for a thread on Gabriel. Meantime, if you would like to know more about his story, download a free copy of my article here (login required).
academia.edu/43380640/Betwee…
7/7 Thank you for retweeting!
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
I invite you to learn more about the project and to consider inviting the Kukutana Ensemble to perform Gabriel’s Odyssey at your institution. DM me or @MBB_2011.
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6.30pm SAST, GMT 4:30 pm (EST 12:30 am)
Sunday 31 October
youtube.com/watch?v=d1_mUl7A…
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Music Beyond Borders retweeted
𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗹’𝘀 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆 will premiere at the University of Cape Town’s Re-Centring Afro-Asia Project. Join one of two livestreams:
5.30pm SAST, GMT 3:30 pm (EST 11:30 am)
Saturday 30 October youtube.com/watch?v=EB1lzgv4…
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Music Beyond Borders retweeted
The 𝗞𝘂𝗸𝘂𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗘𝗻𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗲 (@kukutana2020) worked throughout the pandemic to turn Gabriel’s story into a stunning musical narrative. 3/7
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
I am thrilled to announce that my article on the Beta Israel Gabriel and his Indian Ocean story of enslavement, persecution and resilience inspired the musical narrative 𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗹’𝘀 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆. 🧵1/7
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
RIP Joseph Shabalala who contributed so much to South African music with @therealmambazo esp vibrant genre of isicathamiya. Check out informative obituary in @washingtonpost #janiecole google.co.za/amp/s/www.washi…
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
NOTICE: UCT Libraries #JaggerLibrarySalvage continues this weekend. We urgently need volunteers to assist with removing valuable materials from Jagger basement. If you are willing and able to work a shift, please WhatsApp Nirode Bramdaw at 0824900786 to sign up.
Music Beyond Borders retweeted
The soul of our library in ashes 😢 We will rebuild! We will recover! We will rise! #UCTFire #CapeTownFires