ZimbaMoto

"ZimbaMoto is the most exciting band playing African music to emerge on the West Coast for too many years. They perform mesmeric music for mind, heart, and feet - you'll have to work hard to stay seated once they start!" Tony Montague: Music journalist for the Georgia Straight, Penguin Eggs and ROOTS (U.K.) “Afro Dance Culture is alive in our city! This quartet may be the new group on the scene, but the band's blend of African infused roots-rock, Caribbean, jazz and funk grooves, proves the versatility of these strong musicians. If you long for the irresistible rhythms of African music, then watch for ZimbaMoto coming to a festival stage or dance floor near you". Val Dare: Britannia World Music/World Rhythms for Youth Society. ZIMBAMOTO (Zimbabwean Fire): ZimbaMoto is a collective African band with a range from Shona traditional music to contemporary African rhythms from Zimbabwe, Congo, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia, Tanzania and Kenya. The lead musician Kurai Mubaiwa from Zimbabwe leads the with a solo Mbira performance taking you to another world dressed in the traditional Shona spiritual dress of ostrich feather headdress, loin skirt and leg shakers... more...