Bayimba’s contribution to arts journalism

Bayimba’s contribution to arts journalism

By Edward Kisukye Since 2008, the Bayimba Cultural Foundation has successfully organised a number of workshops and training programmes to enhance the development of the arts and cultural sector in Uganda. Whereas most workshops were organised for artistes to grow their creativity and artistic skills, the Bayimba Cultural Foundation also recognised the need to contribute [...]

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Mercy Mirembe & Occasional Theatre

Dr. Mercy Mirembe Ntangare is an academic, folklorist and playwright. She hold a Doctor of Philosophy degree and teaches Drama, Theatre marketing and folklore (cultural Identity studies) at music dance and drama (MDD) department, Makerere University, Kampala where she is former head of department (July 2002 – March 2009). She is currently deputy dean in [...]

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Yuttah Konvictz Society

Yuttah Konvicts society was started in 2007 by Tereka Kenneth Desire to stomp yard for the other young dancers like him who rarely had the opportunity to learn or perform cotemporary dance but have love for the craft inspired by the tale of convictz in Luzira prisons. Upon hearing some of the stories during a [...]

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Youth & Hip Hop Project

The Youths & Hiphop Project is a 3 years skills project which falls under the Uganda Youths Cultures that was drawn by the Danish Centre for Cultural & Development (DCCD), funded by the Royal Danish Embassy, and run by Bayimba Cultural Foundation as its local consultant/implementer. It covers 6 regions of Uganda that Bayimba Cultural [...]

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