Groundbreaking Bulgarian performing arts company A Spell in Time can take you from a Maiden's Love Spell (which will genuinely terrify any men in the audience) to a Hero's battle with just a story, a
Teenage brothers Victor and George Acquah mix gospel and jazz and trace the music back from the southern states of America to its African roots.
They were born in Britain to parents who came from
Already a famous singer and composer in Sudan, Adel is now building the same reputation in the UK. Due to his musical family (both his father and brother are professional musicians), Adel dabbled in
Ademola Akintola has a calmness and kindness that strikes you immediately. Setting out at eighteen from his native Nigeria to travel the whole of Africa (it took five years), Akintola is a visual
Kawele Mutimwanwa was discovered aged 18 years and has been a professional musician ever since. "My mother ran a bar, so I used to go play guitar to the customers. One day these people came and
African Cultural Development (ACD) is an organisation based in Mitcham, dedicated to teaching people of all ages about African art forms. Their mission is to "promote awareness of African culture in
Asked how long he practices, Alfred George Al-Babilly proudly displays the indentations on his arm caused by continual positioning of his lute "I can play for hours and not even realise" he
Al-Zaytouna is a UK based Palestinian Dabke dance group, that aims to provide diverse audiences with the opportunity to experience Palestinian Dabke in performances, workshops and classes. Dabke is
The brainchild of Argentinean singer Silvia Demetilla, alasVALS are a folk/trip-hop experimental collective based in London and Buenos Aires. The core members joining Silvia are David Aguirre, who
Based in London, Alejandro Toledo & the Magic Tombolinos are a diverse and inventive band that create 'modern traditional music', with a strong focus on innovation and updating traditional music