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Fombe composes progressive jazz through stone

NewsDay Staff ·

Fombe composes progressive jazz through stone

MULTIDISCIPLINARY creative Munyaradzi Fombe has shown his passion for music, in particular the mbira instrument, through carving Musical Performances at the Kings
House.

Central to Fombe’s carvings is the statue of the king’s head, in this case President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s, enjoying every moment of musical performances, from an African jazz ensemble at a State function.

This is Fombe’s second attempt to portray Zimbabwe’s cultural richness and bridge the gap between royalty and the common man through stone art.

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