Celebrated Zimbabwean Band Mokoomba Reveals American Tour

Mokoomba – Photo by Roel Determeije

Zimrock band Mokoomba will be touring the United States during April and May 2017. The band will present its new album, Luyando. The new recording focuses on the acoustic side of the band from Niagara Falls.

The current lineup includes Mathias Muzaza (lead vocals), Ndaba Coster Moyo (drums, backing vocals), Trustworth Samende (lead guitar, backing vocals), Donald Moyo, (keyboards, backing vocals), Miti Mugande, (percussion & backing vocals) and Abundance Mutori (bass, backing vocals).

Mokoomba 2017 Tour Dates

April 28 – New Orleans, LA: New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

April 29-30 – Lafayette, LA: Festival Internationale de Louisiane

May 5 – Baltimore, MD: Patterson Theater

May 6 – Washington, DC: Funk Parade

May 9-14 – Black Mountain NC: The LEAF Festival & residency

May 17 – Marlboro, NY: The Falcon

May 18 – Portsmouth, NH: The Music Hall

May 19 – Boston, MA: Villa Victoria Center f/t Arts

May 21 – Joshua Tree, CA: Joshua Tree Music Festival

May 24 – San Francisco, CA: Freight & Salvage

May 25 – Seattle, WA: The Royal Room

Author: Angel Romero

Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.

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