CONTACT INFO
email: suzanne@mzuridance.com.au
Tel: 0427537772
BIO
Between untold stories of the Kalahari desert and hypnotic melodies of the kalimba, Afrovival submerges us into melodic tunes that echoe far reaching villages and streets in Africa. Combined with an original and contemporary play on voice, story, dance and score, the Afrovival experience entices audiences feet to move to an infectious beat that uplifts and connects.
Experience the heart and soul of Bostwana with the 4 string oil can guitar, Highlife music from Ghana with kora, ethereal Kalimba from Tanzania, Mutwash inspired Congolese guitar for rotating your waist & cruisy dance moves for all to join in. Afrovival have played Brunswick Music Festival, headlined Black Harmony Day at Fairfeild Ampitheatre alongside Kutcha Edwards, Federation Square for Viva Victoria, Emerge festivals (Multicultural Arts Victoria), Bella Union Trades Hall, Botswana High Commission Canberra, African Music & Arts Festival Fed Square, Former Botswana President welcome at the Windsor, Headlined Big West Festival Opening Footscray Arts Centre, Queen Victoria Night Market & Healesville Music Festival.
NOTABLE PERFORMANCES
Botswana High commission Canberra 2014
Botswana President Welcome, Windsor Hotel Melbourne 2014
Healesville Music Festival November 2014
Viva Victoria 2013 (Federation Square)
Big West Festival, Opening Act at Launch 2013
Multicultural Arts Victoria Headlining Emerge in Wyndham Festival 2013
Multicultural Arts Victoria Headlining Emerge in Brimbank Festival 2013
Black Harmony Gathering Headlining with Kutcha Edwards 2013 Fairfield Amphitheatre
Queen Victoria Night Market, Main stage 2013
Spensley Street Primary School Tempting Fete 2014
Wesley Anne Band room, High St Northcote 2014
PRESS
Afrovival are purveyors of resplendently easy-going music. Given its roots in African folk musics, it’s highly percussive. However, it adopts a more relaxing pace – more Sunday afternoon by the pool than insistent on high energy movement.
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