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Competition results

Seeing African music performed live in Africa is better because ......

Busara newsletter competition November 2009:

 

"Seeing African music performed live in Africa is better because ...... "

 

it is all about the moment and spirit of the performers who take you along with them on their journey through rhythm and song. The heat of Africa, the dust, the contrast with the greenness, the smell of the spices in the air - all adds to the senses, creating more depth and emotion to the music.

Dawn, Tanzania

 

the continent’s unique sights and sounds are the perfect stage for its rich music"

Lourdes Mendes, KENYA

 

it retains all the originality and its sweet!

Joubert, country unknown

 

only then will you truly appreciate the rhythm and beat of Mother Africa in your soul.”

Jeeva Rajgopaul, South Africa

 

so much is happening in africa that the world out there do not know

Jane Meela, Tanzania

 

it express what we are than how we are seen

Kapinga Joseph, country unknown

 

the roots and the vibes are really there. There are some feelings which should to be shared only in its own context.
Gladys TOULY, Belgium

 

“Seeing African music performed live in African is better because when they perform live they will be more comfortable and talented.

Salum Omar, country unknown

 

...that way it becomes a holistic experience which allows you to enjoy it with all your senses."

Lars Allenstein, Germany

 

you can take advantages of the real hand-on experience in your borns!! 

Mari Murakami, Japan

i know that our african music is growing. we as afrikans we do a lot of play backs, so by performing live on stage it means we have prepare to do music seriously like doing enough practices for the performances, and we take music now as self employments which will develop our music, will help introducing our music, culture internationaly and will help improving our economy plus our living of life"
Emmanuel j haule, Tanazania

 

That is where the beauty and heart of African culture and originality is.

Lydia Dola, country unknown

 

First African Music it has its original and considerable, so when it comes to performing lives in Africa it brings really meaning on its original manner. so to be shortly and clear it transforms people lives as well as total life, in a way of music you gets  message of Sacra, Ceremonial and royal appraisal at all. So Busara brings it all in the music on the way to be.

Alex, Zanzibar

 

1. you can smell it and taste it, too!”

Tiki Mercury-Clarke, Canada

 

2. you can feel the power of the sound from the ground!”

Tiki Mercury-Clarke, Canada

 

3. everything is sweeter at home!”

Tiki Mercury-Clarke, Canada

 

1. We proudly our self to have our own African artists to perfome in front of us.

Khamis Seif, country unknown

2.
It contribute to maintain our African culture, here we see that if there is an artist from abroad come to perfome in Africa obviously it seems that many audience start to interract with Western culture and this is already happened in many previous concerts.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

3.
It helps us to upgrade our African music together with an artists.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

4.
It is also helps to see the African music talent that are derived within African countries.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

5.
It helps African music artists to advertise and market their self.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

6.
Its better because they potray the audience that they can do something more better through their own music.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

7.
It is a part for their self to get employment.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

8.
They inspire us to love our own African music, this is because when you always bring an artists from abroad to perfome in Africa there is some affects to us because it will be more easily for us to follow their music and easily to forget ours.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

9.It minimize the cost of the show, this vividly potrays that you can not compare the cost of bringing an artists from abroad and here in Africa.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

10.
This is also helps to promote our own music in Africa.
Khamis Seif, country unknown

11.
African music you can not get anywhere out side of Africa especially traditional music.

Khamis Seif, country unknown

 

 

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