The Traditional Music and Cultures of Uganda

5:00pm – 6:30pm (UK) and 7:00pm – 9:30pm (Uganda), Wednesday 16th October 2024, online.

Join the Rethinking Relationships team and the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Cambridge to explore the rich and diverse musical traditions and cultures of Uganda. 

This is a free online event that explores the Ugandan collections at the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Discover and hear about regional traditional instruments that have informed the sounds of Uganda.

We have a range of exciting guest speakers who will share their work, expertise, and practice of Ugandan Music and Culture and will be co-hosted by Daisy Byaruhanga.

  • Dr. Samuel Kahunde – Ethnomusicologist
  • Saava Benjamin Busenze Balagadde and Colleagues – Assistant Curator of Musical Collections and Cultures, Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Steven Kasamba – Bantu Arts

More information will be shared on how to get involved with the Rethinking Relationships project. The event is free to attend but please register via Eventbrite for access to the Zoom meeting.

This event has be co-curated with Daisy Byaruhanga & Jane Gaffa.

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