Steven Kasamba: Ugandan CEO of Bantu Arts and ACD Arts

Steven Kasamba: Ugandan CEO of Bantu Arts and ACD Arts

he article spotlights Steve Kasamba, a Ugandan cultural leader and CEO of Bantu Arts and ACD Arts. Kasamba is recognized for his contributions to promoting African culture through arts and education, both in Uganda and the UK. His work emphasizes cultural preservation and empowerment, particularly within the African diaspora, blending traditional and contemporary art forms…

Adungu Tale’ Musical Play Premieres at Uganda’s National Theatre

Adungu Tale’ Musical Play Premieres at Uganda’s National Theatre

The “Adungu Tale” musical play, a UK-Uganda production, made its debut at the National Theatre in Uganda. Directed by Steven Kasamba and produced by Bantu Arts UK, the play explores African heritage through the story of a mixed-race child and the traditional Adungu instrument. The premiere highlighted rich cultural expressions through music, dance, and storytelling, featuring talent…

UK Musical Stage Play ‘Adungu Tale’ Set for Ugandan Debut, Showcasing African Heritage

UK Musical Stage Play ‘Adungu Tale’ Set for Ugandan Debut, Showcasing African Heritage

The article covered the Ugandan debut of the UK musical stage play “Adungu Tale,” which premiered on May 1, 2024, at the National Theatre. Produced by Bantu Arts UK and led by Ugandan performer Steven Kasamba, the play depicted a mixed-race child’s journey to discover their African heritage through the Adungu, a traditional musical instrument. The production…