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Kalam Salaam #26: Music and Our History with John Kitime

Free talk and listening session on Tanzanian music history with veteran musician and historian John Kitime.

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Kalam Salaam #26: Music and Our History with John Kitime
Image: Alliance Francaise de Dar es Salaam

About the event

Kalam Salaam #26 is a talk at Alliance Francaise de Dar es Salaam. It features John Kitime, described by the organiser as a music legend and historian.

The session offers a journey through Tanzania's musical history, from different eras and sounds to the stories they tell, with specially selected songs showing how music has captured and preserved the country's history.

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John Kitime

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Alliance Francaise de Dar es Salaam ↗
[email protected], +255 22 213 1406
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