{"id":14997,"date":"2012-09-27T16:59:30","date_gmt":"2012-09-27T14:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/09\/irie-vibes-cultural-explosion\/"},"modified":"2012-09-27T16:59:30","modified_gmt":"2012-09-27T14:59:30","slug":"irie-vibes-cultural-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/irie-vibes-cultural-explosion\/","title":{"rendered":"Irie Vibes Cultural Explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><\/p>\n<p>In a bid to showcase Africa\u2019s cultural diversity, Zimbabwean born Rodger Murevanhema and his marimba band Irie Vibes will host a cultural show at <a title=\"the Boardwalk\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/C_,045_From_Cabinetmakers_to_Cylinders\/Casinos\/sun_international__boardwalk_casino_924.html\">the Boardwalk<\/a> Amphitheatre on Saturday, 29 September. Described as a farewell to heritage month, the event entitled \u201cCultural Explosion\u201d will consist of several acts such as jazz, poetry, drumming and traditional dance.<\/p>\n<p>Founder of Irie Vibes Murevanhema says he saw an opportunity to use culture as a platform of promoting self awareness and identity especially to the future generations.<\/p>\n<p>The Irie Vibes band has built a great reputation for themselves with appearances at the 2010 Fifa World Cup, hosting workshops internationally in France and embarking in a community outreach project namely \u201cGive Back\u201d by entertaining and teaching at Cheshire home for the physically challenged.<\/p>\n<p>Murevanhema expressed gratitude to institutions such as <a title=\"the Boardwalk\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/C_,045_From_Cabinetmakers_to_Cylinders\/Casinos\/sun_international__boardwalk_casino_924.html\">the Boardwalk<\/a>, <a title=\"Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/T_,045_From_Tables_to_Tyres\/Tourist_Information_,045_see_Visitors_Information_Bureaux\/nelson_mandela_bay_tourism_4477.html\">Nelson Mandela Bay Tourism<\/a>, Nelson Mandela Metro University for their generosity in marketing the event despite the bands\u2019 lack of a sponsorship.<\/p>\n<p>This will be a special Saturday evening exploring the quality of local talent. Tickets are available at R30, and the show kicks off\u00a0 at 19h00.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Rodger Murevanhema at 078 0912 115.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic -->\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to showcase Africa\u2019s cultural diversity, Zimbabwean born Rodger Murevanhema and his marimba band Irie Vibes will host a cultural show at the Boardwalk Amphitheatre on Saturday, 29 September. 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