SWAHILI PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AND PROJECT 100% ZANZIBARI

Official Launch 

The Swahili Performing Arts Center is Zanzibar’s newly founded cultural, not-for-profit organization that was registered in June 2011. For the start of its operations, the Swahili Performing Arts Center is partnering with the Royal Norwegian Embassy to present a 2-month music, theater and Ngoma extravaganza titled 100% Zanzibari: A celebration of reconciliation and national unity.

The official launch of the Swahili Center and the 100% Zanzibari project will be held on

Date: Sunday, 25th September 2011
Time: 11 am – 1pm (including reception)
Venue: Ministry of Information, Culture, Tourism and Sports
Address: Mnazi Mmoja.

During the event, the Swahili Center’s executive team will discuss the vision and strategies of the organization as well as details of the project with journalists covering arts and culture development in Zanzibar.

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Date: Monday, 26th September 2011

Time: 1 pm – 2pm

Venue: ROYAL NORWEGIAN EMBASSY - DAR ES SALAAM

Address: Corner of Garden Avenue and Mirambo Street.

During the event, the Swahili Center’s executive team will discuss the vision and strategies of the organization as well as details of the project with journalists covering arts and culture development in Tanzania and the region.

Her Excellency the Ambassador of Norway in Tanzania will host the event.

Asha Salum Khatib

Media Relations – The Swahili Performing Arts Center

development@swahili-center.org
www.swahili-center.org