Mishra and Matchume Zango
Thu 04 Sept
|Music Room (Seated)
Kate Griffin, a UK banjo player from Mishra, and Matchume Zango, a multi-instrumentalist from Mozambique, are collaborating on a cross-cultural musical project. Blending their traditional roots, they create a lively, rhythm-rich sound that fuses world music with modern songwriting.
Time & Location
04 Sept 2025, 19:30 – 21:30
Music Room (Seated), 7-15 Fye Bridge St, Norwich NR3 1LJ, UK
About the event
Kate Griffin (UK banjo player, Mishra) and Matchume Zango (Mozambique multi-instrumentalist) are forging a new cross-cultural collaboration celebrating the universal power of traditional music. They both bring echoes of their respective traditions to a vibrant new sound full of world rhythms, contemporary song-writing and joy.
Kate and Matchume are both experienced collaborators in their own right and the binding force of their collaboration is freedom to explore genres on their traditional instruments: for Kate the clawhammer banjo and Matchume the timbila. Matchume is a renowned international artist working in performance, theatre, dance and film, and has recorded several albums with Timbila Muzimba, MoSomeBigNoise, Kubilai Khan and Forest Jam. With lineage from Zavala, Inhambane Province, the centre of Mozambique’s timbila tradition, he is regarded as one of the new masters of timbila. Kate has toured internationally with her Indo-folk collective Mishra, currently collaborating with Sufi vocalist Deepa Shakthi and has been…
Tickets
Standard (Seated)
£15.00
Total
£0.00