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SUMMARY:SAUTI ZA BUSARA ZANZIBAR 2026
DESCRIPTION:It’s Busara Week!🎶🎭✨ \nThe wait is over – the 23rd edition of Sauti za Busara is finally here! This week 5th to 8th\, we gather at Mnazi Mmoja Grounds\, under African skies in the magical heart of Stone Town\, Zanzibar\, to celebrate the power of African music\, culture\, and heritage. \nWith over 25 phenomenal acts from across the continent\, prepare to witness unforgettable performances\n– from legendary icons who have shaped African sound\, to rising stars stepping into the spotlight at Busara.💫 \nA vibrant mix of sounds\, stories\, and people\, Sauti za Busara is a welcoming space where borders fade\, cultures connect\, and music brings us together as one.🌍 \nBeyond the music\, we stand for something bigger. We celebrate and champion the youth – advocating against child abuse\, uplifting self-expression\, and creating safe spaces filled with the tools\, support\, and love they need to truly ✨Let Them Shine✨ \nIf you still haven’t got your tickets yet\, you can do so by visiting the link in bio! \n🎟️ Regular tickets are available online now and door tickets at the festival venue from 12pm Tuesday 3rd onwards. \n📆 Feel the festival buzz all week long by exploring Busara X-tra events\, taking place across Stone Town throughout the week!\n🔗Find the link Busara X-Tra schedule via link in bio! \n| Sauti za Busara | 5 – 8 FEB 2026 | \n📍 Mnazi Mmoja Grounds\, Stone Town \n#SzB2026 #SautizaBusara #LetThemShine #AfricanMusic Zanzibar \nProudly supported by @fumbatown \nAhsanteni @cloudstv @zanlinklimited
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/sauti-za-busara-zanzibar-2026/
LOCATION:Mnazi Mmoja Grounds\, Stone Town -Zanzibar\, Mnazi Mmoja Grounds\, Stone Town Zanzabar\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Dance,Music & Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sauti%20za%20Busara":MAILTO:busara@busara.or.tz
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Dar_es_Salaam:20251220T080000
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SUMMARY:CALL FOR WOMEN PARTICIPANTS
DESCRIPTION:Now Accepting Applications!✨ \nWe’re excited to launch our Gender@Work Tanzania Programme – a training program empowering the next generation of talent in music and live events.🚀🎶 \nIn partnership with Music In Africa and funded by UNESCO\, this hybrid program offers: \n🎛️ Stage Management\n🙌🏾 Logistics Handling\n🎤 Artist care\n🔉 Hands-on\, practical experience to build technical confidence and expand opportunities in the industry. \n📆 Training Dates: 19 Jan – 9 Feb 2026 \n🌐 Online sessions + 🎤 On-site practical training \nIf you’re passionate about building a career in the music or live events sector\, we’d love to hear from you. \n🔗Hit the link in our bio to apply! \nPlease note: Transport logistics covered only for Tanzanian participants traveling from Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar. \n| Sauti za Busara | 5 – 8 FEB 2026 | \n#SautizaBusara #SzB2026 #AfricanMusic #AfricanSkies #zanzibar \nProudly supported by @fumbatown \nAhsanteni @cloudstv @zanlinklimited @unesconatcomtz @musicinafricaofficial
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/call-for-women-participants/
LOCATION:Sauti za Busara music Festival\, Sauti za Busara music Festival\, Old Fort\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Dance,Music & Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sauti%20za%20Busara":MAILTO:busara@busara.or.tz
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250530T080000
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SUMMARY:SAUTI ZA BUSARA CALL FOR ARTISTS 2026
DESCRIPTION:Call for Artists 2026! ✨🚨🎶 \nWe are calling all artists to light up the stage inside the world heritage site of Ngome Kongwe at the 23rd edition of Sauti za Busara\, happening 6 – 8 February 2026! ✨🎶 \nOnce again\, Sauti za Busara will lightthe streets of Stone Town\, Zanzibar\, with 100% LIVE African music\, under the open skies of one of the world’s most vibrant and cultural destinations! \nWe welcome applications from musicians across Africa and the diaspora\, with a strong emphasis on live performances\, female-led acts\, and and emerging voices ready to ignite their stories! 🔥 \nTo apply\, visit the link below and submit your application:\nhttps://busaramusic.org/call-for-artists-2026/ \n🚨 The deadline for the Call for Artists is the 31st of July 2025. \n| Sauti za Busara | 6 – 8 FEB 2026 | Cc @sautizabusara \n#SzB2026 #CallForArtists #SzB \n📸: Aclovious Benedicto \nWe welcome applications from musicians across Africa and the diaspora\, with a strong emphasis on live performances\, female-led acts\, and emerging voices ready to ignite their stories! 🔥
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/sauti-za-busara-call-for-artists-2026/
LOCATION:Sauti za Busara music Festival\, Sauti za Busara music Festival\, Old Fort\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Literature & Poetry,Music & Concerts,Popup Market
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250214T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250216T133000
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SUMMARY:SAUTI ZA BUSARA MUSIC FESTIVAL
DESCRIPTION:Ungana nasi kuanzia Februari 14 hadi 16 Februari ndani ya Mji Mkongwe\, Zanzibar. Ni siku tatu\, majukwaa manne\, na bendi zaidi ya 20 zikipiga Live 100% muziki wa Kiafrika chini ya anga la Afrika! 🌍 \nTiketi za mapema zinapatikana sasa mtandaoni kupitia tovuti yetu\, Tukiio\, na pia katika vituo vya ukataji tiketi katika maeneo haya: 🎟️✨ \n📍Alliance Française\, Dar es Salaam\n📍Ofisi za CPS\, Fumba Town\n📍Livingstone’s\, Mji Mkongwe Zanzibar\n📍Mr.Kahawa\, Paje \nNa hii ndio orodha ya wasanii watakaotumbuiza katika msimu ya 22 wa Sauti za Busara 2025! ✨🎤✨ \nThandiswa @thandiswamazwai 🇿🇦\nBlinky Bill @blinkybillmusic 🇰🇪\nChristian Bella & Malaika Band @bellachristian1 🇹🇿\nBokani Dyer @bokanidyer 🇿🇦\nFrida Amani @fridaamaniofficial 🇹🇿\nAssa Matusse @assamatusse 🇲🇿\nThe Zawose Queens @zawosequeens 🇹🇿\nKasiva Matua @kasivamutua 🇰🇪\nZanzibar Tara Heritage Ensemble 🇹🇿\nMumba Yachi @officialmumbayachi 🇨🇬\nNidhal Yahyaoui @yahyaouinidhal 🇹🇳\nBoukuru @boukurumusic 🇷🇼\nUkhoikhoi @ukhoikhoi 🇿🇦\nLeo Mkanyia & The Swahili Blues @mkanyialeo 🇹🇿\nCharles Obina @charlesobina3 🇺🇬\nJoyce Babatunde @joycebbabatunde 🇨🇲\nTryphon Evarist @tryphon_official 🇹🇿\nÉtinsel Maloya 🇷🇪\nWD Abo @wd.abbo 🇸🇩\nB. Junior 🇾🇹\nBaba Kash & The Band @babakash 🇹🇿\nSwahili Encounters 🌍\n•
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/sauti-za-busara-music-festival/
LOCATION:Sauti za Busara music Festival\, Sauti za Busara music Festival\, Old Fort\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241207
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SUMMARY:CALL FOR VIDEO TEAM
DESCRIPTION:Calling all videographers! 🎥 ✨ \nWe are looking for enthusiastic\, talented\, and creative individuals to join our Busara Video Team! \nHelp us document and share the spectacular sounds and stories behind the Voices of Wisdom. \nSubmit your applications online via link!📲: \n📅 Deadline: 6th December 2024 \nSauti za Busara 2025 | FEB 14 – 16 | Zanzibar \n#SzB2025 #sautizabusara #africanmusic #africanmusicfestival
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/call-for-video-team/
LOCATION:Sauti za Busara music Festival\, Sauti za Busara music Festival\, Old Fort\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Movie & Films
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sauti%20za%20Busara":MAILTO:busara@busara.or.tz
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240801
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SUMMARY:CALL FOR ARTISTS
DESCRIPTION:Deadline looming | Open call: Sauti za Busara 2025 \nSauti za Busara showcases unique and diverse music primarily from Africa or the diaspora. The line-up of confirmed artists will be announced in October 2024. \nPreference is given to: \nUnique music with cultural identity that is connected to Africa.\nWomen artists or groups led by women.\nYoung\, new and emerging talents.\nMusic with messages that are positive\, relevant and useful to society.\nMusic that is performed 100% live.\nWhat to include in your application \nTo submit your application(link is external) for participation\, send all the listed documents below. Incomplete applications or those submitted after the deadline – 31 July 2024 at 23.59pm EAT – will not be reviewed. \nPlease label and upload all documents via WeTransfer\, Dropbox\, Google Drive or fromsmash.com. Insert the links into the designated fields on the application form\, ensuring they have unrestricted access to avoid incomplete applications. \nRequired documents \nLatest recordings (two MP3s max)\nTwo recent live performance video links (format MP4\, each 200MB max).\nTwo high-resolution promotional images in JPG format (minimum 2MB each).\nStage plan and technical rider.\nArtist passport information required. For a complete application\, please provide passport details for all individual artists included in your performance schedule.\nLink to your Music In Africa profile (optional\, but recommended).\nHow to submit \nDownload the provided passport details template(link is external).\nCarefully enter the passport information for each artist.\nAttach the completed template to your application form.\nThe deadline to receive your complete application is 31 July 2024 at 23.59pm EAT. \nIf selected\, Sauti za Busara will cover the following expenses for participating artists plus one crew member: \nModest honorarium\, aka performance fee.\nPer diems\, for meals and incidentals.\nAccommodation in Zanzibar.\nAll local transport related to the performance.\nTanzania visa costs.\nFestival passes\, including access to all shows for the duration of the event.\nInvitations to Movers & Shakers (networking for professionals)\, press conferences and other events.\nArtist’s profile in festival programmes\, press releases\, website and social media platforms.\nTravel sponsor logo with link in our website\, festival programmes and social media.\nSelection process \nThe selection committee meets in August to finalise the line-up for Sauti za Busara 2025. Applicants will be notified of the outcomes before September. Artists from outside the region are usually required to find their own travel sponsors and the festival will support where possible. \nNote: \nApplications missing the passport details document will be considered incomplete.\nIf any artist is a Tanzanian citizen and does not currently hold a passport\, contact journey@busara.or.tz(link sends e-mail) to discuss alternative documentation options. \nMusic In Africa is the leading information and exchange platform for African artists. To support your application\, consider uploading your profile to the Music In Africa portal and paste a link in the application form. A Music In Africa profile acts as an EPK (electronic press kit). If you keep this updated with latest audio and video releases\, it will greatly enhance your global visibility and possibly lead to bookings beyond Sauti za Busara. Upload your profile to the Music In Africa portal if you don’t have one. [MUSICIANS / COMPOSERS / MUSIC PRODUCERS ] \n 
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/call-for-artists/
CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sauti%20za%20Busara":MAILTO:busara@busara.or.tz
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240212
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SUMMARY:Sauti za Busara festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:The 21st Edition of Sauti za Busara festival will take place in Stone Town\, Zanzibar during 9 – 11 February 2024. \nCelebrating live music from across Africa and beyond\, the festival’s spotlight will once again shine on women artists\, young and emerging talents. Two stages inside the historic Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe).
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/sauti-za-busara-festival-2024/
LOCATION:The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)\, Old Fort and Cultural Center\, Hurumzi St\, Zanzibar\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sauti%20za%20Busara":MAILTO:busara@busara.or.tz
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230801
DTSTAMP:20260430T005301
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SUMMARY:CALL FOR ARTISTS / WITO KWA WASANII / APPEL AUX ARTISTES
DESCRIPTION:The Call for Artists is now open for the 21st Sauti za Busara festival\, set to shake the walls of Stone Town\, Zanzibar during 9 – 11 February 2024. Preference is given to:\n• Unique music with cultural identity connected to Africa.\n• Women artists\, or groups led by women\n• Young\, new and emerging talents\n• Music with positive messages useful for society\n• Music that is performed ‘100% live’!\nhttps://www.busaramusic.org/call-for-artists-2024
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/call-for-artists-wito-kwa-wasanii-appel-aux-artistes/
LOCATION:The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)\, Old Fort and Cultural Center\, Hurumzi St\, Zanzibar\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sauti%20za%20Busara":MAILTO:busara@busara.or.tz
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230213
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SUMMARY:SAUTI ZA BUSARA 2023
DESCRIPTION:The next Sauti za Busara festival will take place in Stone Town\, Zanzibar during 10 – 12 February 2023. The theme for this special 20th edition is Tofauti Zetu\, Utajiri Wetu (Diversity is Our Strength). \n\n\n\nCelebrating live music from across Africa and beyond\, the festival’s spotlight will once again shine on women artists\, young and emerging talents. Two stages inside the historic Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)
URL:https://wapi2go.com/event/sauti-za-busara/
LOCATION:The Old Fort (Ngome Kongwe)\, Old Fort and Cultural Center\, Hurumzi St\, Zanzibar\, Zanzibar\, Tanzania\, United Republic of
CATEGORIES:Music & Concerts
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