Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center
- Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center
Kutsinhira Cultural Arts Center is a music center located in Eugene, Oregon, United States, "dedicated to the music and people of Zimbabwe." Kutsinhira offers classes in Zimbabwean Marimba, Mbira, Drumming, Singing (occasionally), and Dancing. They also try to bring Zimbabwean teachers to Oregon. Kutsinhira members have been active participants in [http://www.zimfest.org ZimFest] .
Bands
Kutsinhira has several marimba ensembles:
*Hokoyo
*Zambuko
*Jenaguru
*Shamwari
External links
* [http://kutsinhira.org Kutsinhira Website]
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