May 10, 2012 (Thursday) ZimbaMoto & Rio Samaya Band The Kozmik Zoo 53 West Broadway Ave. Vancouver, BC $10 @ the door 9pm-12am
Though not techincally Zhambai, we are all one big family. This will be a fun, fun night with Rio Samaya (http://www.riosamaya.com) opening the night with their thoughtful and fun tunes, with some support from us.
ZimbaMoto (http://www.zimbamoto.com) will heat things up with their brand of Afro-Fusion and finally we'll all join together for a few tunes.
April 13, 2012 (Friday) Zhambai Trio @ Alliance Francaise de Vancouver 6161 Cambie Street Vancouver, BC 6:30-9:30pm
Discover an evening of colors and savours of Africa! Take your first class in Djembe with Russell Shumsky ( http://drumming.ca/ ) and then the trio will play for an hour. Drinks and samples of African delicacies will be available for purchase.
March 23, 2012 (Friday) Zhambai CD Fundraiser featuring Zhambai Trio and ZimbaMoto!! Cafe Deux Soleils 2096 Commercial Dr. Vancouver, BC
8pm doors
$10-$20 sliding scale...donations welcome.
As this is a fundraisier for the trio's soon-to-be-released debut CD, please be generous and spread the word. And don't be late, the last couple of shows we've had at Cafe Deux Soleils were sold-out and people had to be turned away. :-(
March 2, 2012 (Friday) ZimbaMoto in Concert!! as part of The CBC Toque Sessions 7:30-8:30pm CBC Studio 1 700 Hamilton St. Vancouver, BC ENTRY IS FREE!!! But you should reserve in advance by contacting rsvp.radio@cbc.ca and just saying "Zimbamoto" in the subject line and your name(s).
ZimbaMoto will be bringing some heat and CBC will be recording it for radio as well as web broadcast.
_Friday, Nov.18 ZimbaMoto & Zhambai Trio @Cafe Deux Soleils 2096 Commercial Drive Vancouver, BC 9pm $10 @ door
Will be a night full of African vibes, dancing and sweat....perfect for a cool November evening! A
chance to welcome back Kurai from his recent trip to Zimbabwe and also
to welcome his daughter (!!) Nyasha who he has been struggling to bring
to Canada for the past number of years. Also the last gig with Curtis before he heads off to India to get married and stay for 2 months.
Playing a 30 min set in support of Artic Eider Society and People of a Feather screening party.
Friday, Sep.9/2011 Zhambai Trio @ Hapapalooza 7-9pm Roundhouse Performance Space Vancouver, BC For tickets & more info, click HERE
Friday, Sep.2/2011 ZimbaMoto @ Backstage Lounge 8:30pm 1585 Johnston St., Granville Island Vancouver, BC $10 @ the door
ZimbaMoto is the electric band that Curtis & Kurai play in (and Navaro sometimes joins on-stage). Drums, bass, guitar and Kurai rocking his "spacejet" marimba and deep mbira.
