Memeza Africa
February 5, 8 p.m.
Prouldy sponsored by PRINCE ALBERT TRAVELODGE and the Winter/Spring 2011 Advertising Sponsors.
This masterful fusion of traditional African music and dance combined with spellbinding original Canadian compositions, delivers a performance so packed with energy and emotion, audiences are left profoundly moved and sincerely hooked. This fourteen piece spirited ensemble delivers a powerhouse performance that seamlessly moves from traditional African songs to fully captivating and passionate compositions supported by the unique African harmonies, only to catapult the audience without warning, into a dancing frenzy of gumboot or Zulu dances. The spectacular vocal harmonies and jaw-dropping dance performances are supported by traditional djembe drums and acoustic guitar in an unparalleled blend of styles and sound.The spirit and passion created by this unique fusion has consistently provoked heartfelt responses of audiences from around the world, saying the Memeza experience has moved them in a way no other show has done.
