Kampala, In this second round of acts for the 9th Edition of Bayimba International Festival, we present the activities for the three day on;
Second stage: Located in the theatre upper garden, the space is formerly known for hosting majorly the hip-hop genres, and to look a little different, we’ve diversified the line up of acts that will present at this this particular space including Mbale’s current top hip-hop duo Sharon Sento and Byg Ben, Hoppy Benny from Gulu, while the Blood Brother’s band will return to do a solo showcase after playing for reggae star Madox’ set at the 2014/15 Festival, from Germany, we have DJ Wurzelholz, Femme Electronic alongside Ugandan reggae sensation Mighty Son, Jamaican born Anthony Jermaine and the Mataali Group.
Auditorium: The auditorium will host theatrical groups that include; Mandragora Circo from Argentina, Zimbabwe’s Lamentations @12 and Uganda’s pride performers. Other acts are, Ugandan Kadongo kamu maestros Willy Mukabya, Kazibwe Kappo and Fred Ssebale, a dance piece by dancer and choreographer Faisal Ddamba, along with Vizuri Dance Company, Kanaan Gents and a comedy showcase by the Punchliners. Courtsey of Amakula Kampala Film Festival, a couple of African films will be presented.
Dance Floor: After 8 Years of showcasing fashion at the open space during Bayimba Festival, at this edition- it will be presented as the main voice of this particular space, with a proper catwalk and sitting under Uganda’s fashion Mogul Ras Kasozi in a theme dubbed ‘’SEED fashion show’’, Kasozi will be joined by yet another ace Buyi Phil who will be unveiling his Kolol collection, not forgetting popular highlight activity ‘’Silent Disco’’ at an extra UGX5,000.
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Festival Partners: The 9th Edition of the festival is delivered in partnership with Bell Lager, Stichting Doen, CKU, Hivos, Institute Francoise, Alliance Francaise, Goethe Zentrum Kampala/UGCS, Kulturen in bewegung, Austrian Government, Movit, Zuku TV, Uganda National Cultural Centre, Santuri Safari, PAYWAY, and with support from our media partners NTV, Radio One, Akaboozi, Galaxy FM, Guide2Uganda, BigEye.UG, Matooke Republic, The Paerl Guide and Hipipo.
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