Concerts & Events
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 | 8:30 PM
Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall :: 4544 N Lincoln Ave.
David Gweshe
Free ticketed event. $5 suggested donation.
BOX OFFICE: 773.728.6000 for reservations
David Tafaneyi Gweshe is a leading figure in Zimbabwean Shona music and culture and an untiring ambassador for African culture. He is a master of African dance, the founder, director and choreographer of the internationally recognized Boterekwa Dance Troupe and a multi-instrumentalist, inventor of a 52 key multi-octave Mbira (thumb piano). He has been invited back to Chicago by the Garfield Park Conservatory with his 5-piece group of musicians/dancers to share Zimbabwean culture with the Chicago public
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