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Sauti za Busara Music Festival , Tanzania

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Sauti za Busara Music Festival
Tuesday, 7 February 2012
Saturday, 11 February 2012
Zanzibar
Tanzania
Entertainment & Recreations

Held in the month of February, Sauti za Busara is one of the oldest and popular cultural event of East Africa, preserving the cultural traditions of the zone for many years now.

If you are passionate about different sought of music, then visiting the famous Sauti Za Busara Festival would be a delight for many of you. This is a five day event, celebrated in Zanzibar, featuring dynamic variety of African music with more then 400 participants. Every year during Feburary, The old fort buzzle with activities of this magnificent fest calling all to spectacle its glory. A minimal entrance fee is charged for participating in Sauti Za Busara Music Festival.

An annual musical event, in East Africa, is considered one of the friendliest festival of planet. The aim of celebrating this festival to bring wealth and diversity of African music on a common platform. A vibrant mix of music is showcased annually ranging from taarab, kidumbak, mchiriku, rumba, "muziki wa dansi" to Swahili hiphop "bongo flava". Many famous names from the music world participate to glorify the incredible fest that bedazzle the South Africa, every year. The Stone Town of Africa vibrates with Swahili music and followed by big parade on the beach at Kendwa, north.

For local people, admission to this famous festival is free till 6 pm. A five day pass would cost you around US $52 and a VIP day pass would be priced at US $100. Prices would vary from citizens, residents and visitors.

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