Street Dance Force – S.D.F is a dance group from Jinja that was founded in 2010 by Elasu Elvis, Kaweesi Medi and Ndaula Emma who developed their and street dancing and Hip Hop skills through the Youth & Hip Hop Uganda training workshops. The group, that is composed of a diverse gropu of people and is engaged …
Category archives: 2014
Pride Performers Africa
The Auditorium traditionally hosts a number of drama performances. The Pride Performers Africa (PPA) is one of the drama groups programmed to entertain those that have a craving for theatre.
Miracle Saints
@Miracle Saints is a gospel dance group based in Entebbe serving and under Pastor Aaron Mutebi of Entebbe Miracle Centre Church. The group was established in 1998 with the aim to promote and nurture talent of the youth. Initially the group has 6 members, but soon grew out to over 20 members. Miracle Saints have …
Misuseera Ssegamwenge
This year’s Bayimba International Festival will again feature, in line with a tradition that started back in 2012, seasoned Kadongo Kamu musicians. Matia Kakumirizi, Hadijah Namale and Misuseera Ssegamwenge will grace this year’s stage. Prince Misuseera Ssegamwenge, born in 1945 is one of the pioneers of Kadongo Kamu. He had an impact on the whole …
Hadijah Namale
This year’s Bayimba International Festival will again feature, in line with a tradition that started back in 2012, seasoned Kadongo Kamu musicians. Matia Kakumirizi, Hadijah Namale and Misuseera Ssegamwenge will grace this year’s stage. Hadijah Namale, after having lived in Bunia, Congo with her sister, moved to Kampala in 1964 where she started working at …
Matia Kakumirizi
This year’s Bayimba International Festival will again feature, in line with a tradition that started back in 2012, seasoned Kadongo Kamu musicians. Matia Kakumirizi, Hadijah Namale and Misuseera Ssegamwenge will grace this year’s stage. Matia Kakumirizi started singing in a convent with father Mugambe in Mulajje Parish in 1966. He sings in Luganda and Kirwahdi. …
Kisongora Cultural Women Group
Foursum
FourSum is composed of seasoned theatre and film actors Mpaata Williamson Otako, Edwin Mukalazi, Felix Bbale Bwanika and Simon Kivumbi that have joined forces to give a new impulse to theatre, most especially comedy, in Uganda. The FourSum quartet recently raised the bars with the introduction of their quarterly Newspaper Theatre shows that bring current …
Henry Tigan
Henry Tigan aka Henry Kirumaganyi is a multi-talented reggae en afro-beat musician from Uganda. He joined the music industry while still in secondary school in 2000. Ever since his breakthrough in 2004, Henry Tigan has produced mega hits in and outside Uganda. Already his first single “Emiranga” made clear that he was heading for big …
Bana Mutibwa aka Burney Mc
Bana Mutibwa is a direct Luganda translation that derives from his original nick name Burney MC. He was born Walakira Richard in 1989 in the suburbs of Kampala. Bana Mutibwa is a Hip Hop activist who raps and talks for Hip Hop in Uganda. “The 2011 Music and Entertainment Young Achievers Award” winner is also …