Khaya Arts: Preserving African Culture Through Dance and Entertainment
Bulawayo is home to many talented artists and cultural productions companies. Khaya Arts Productions is one of the best, a company that has won many awards at national level and represented Zimbabwe in cultural activities in Botswana. Khaya Arts has consistently worked towards promoting and preserving African culture while also creating employment opportunities for artists. The company was established in 2017 with the aim of promoting and preserving African culture and creating employment opportunities.
In an interview with the administrator of Khaya Arts Productions, Trevah Sibanda, he explained that the company offers a wide range of services including dance entertainment, PA system hire, workshops, costume hire, video and photography services, and MC services.
“Our main goal is to promote and preserve our culture through dance and entertainment. We also want to create employment for artists who struggle to find work in our industry,” he said.
Uniqueness
Khaya Arts Productions is known for their discipline and uniqueness, which sets them apart from other arts and cultural production companies in Bulawayo.
The company has contributed significantly to the local arts and cultural scene in Bulawayo, becoming a brand that people can trust. Their productions have been nominated nationally, and they have even represented the country in a cultural festival in Botswana that involved many African countries.
Moreover, Khaya Arts Productions has also assisted Bulawayo City Council, the Ministry of Health, and other organisations in fighting against diseases such as cholera, HIV/AIDS, and COVID 19 through their unique form of art.
Moreover, Khaya Arts Productions has also assisted Bulawayo City Council, the Ministry of Health, and other organisations in fighting against diseases such as cholera, HIV/AIDS, and COVID 19 through their unique form of art.
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School of Arts
Khaya Arts Productions is currently bringing back one of their productions that was nominated in the Namas, and they will also be hosting a big event to commemorate the national tree planting day in December. Furthermore, the company has launched their own School of Arts, which aims to groom young artists and inspire everyone to preserve African culture and heritage.
In discussing the challenges facing the company, Sibanda mentioned that the struggling economy often makes it difficult to find sponsors. However, Khaya Arts Productions remains open for business and is ready to work with anyone who has a good idea.
Looking towards the future, Sibanda outlined Khaya Arts Productions’ goals and aspirations, stating that they want to tour the world and showcase their talent, become a household name in the arts sector, and have their own School of Arts. They are also in the process of grooming young artists and inspiring people to preserve African culture and heritage.
Inspiring People
Sibanda emphasised that Khaya Arts Productions is not just a company, but a movement. “We believe our success will convince the public that arts are a sustainable business and inspire everyone. We also wish to inspire people to preserve our culture and heritage,” he said.
Concluding, Khaya Arts Productions is a company that is dedicated to promoting and preserving African culture, while also creating employment opportunities. Their unique form of art has contributed significantly to the local arts and cultural scene in Bulawayo, and their future aspirations are ambitious and inspiring.
Lastly, this company is not just a company, but a movement that is passionate about inspiring everyone to preserve African culture and heritage.
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