Music Beyond Borders

Director Dr.Janie Cole @uct_news. Research/cultural-heritage preservation/oral history/doc film.Project: Mandela, Robben Island & Music in the Apartheid Prisons

[Music Beyond Borders @MBB_2011]

Thrilled to be featured in @GQdotcoza new Music Issue! Read about our work documenting #music and resistance in #apartheid prisons, including @robben_island & women’s stories @VisitConHill #GBV. Huge thank you to @GQdotcoza and Shannon Manuel for the excellent work #janiecole

[GQ South Africa @GQdotcoza]

Presenting GQ’s Music Issue double edition featuring @sunelmusicianza and @adekunleGOLD in collaboration with @weareplatoon. The physical copy is available in select stores today; and nationwide Monday, 25th of July. #GQxSunElMusician #GQxAdekunleGold #GQMusicIssue

[Music Beyond Borders @MBB_2011]

Such a privilege to be included amongst these incredible women scholars and international leaders in their fields. Follow our progress documenting women’s testimonies and music from apartheid prisons https://t.co/0RiOIZcagO #womenleaders

[UCT Research @UCT_Research]

Celebrating just some of the UCT women who #ChooseToChallenge2021
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2021

[Music Beyond Borders @MBB_2011]

Latest Music Issue of @GQdotcoza abt pivotal role of #music during anti-apartheid struggle fighting for human rights & emancipation frm oppressive rule mentions iconic struggle musicians @hughmasekela @therealmambazo #miriammakeba @JohnnyCleggReal #brendafassie @selema #janiecole

[Music Beyond Borders @MBB_2011]

Thrilled to be featured in @GQdotcoza new Music Issue! Read about our work documenting #music and resistance in #apartheid prisons, including @robben_island & women’s stories @VisitConHill #GBV. Huge thank you to @GQdotcoza and Shannon Manuel for the excellent work #janiecole

[Kukutana Ensemble @kukutana2020]

Join the upcoming landmark hybrid conference on “Music in Africa and its diffusion in the early modern world (1300-1650),” organized by Camilla Cavicchi, Janie Cole @MBB_2011 & @PhilippeVendrix at @CESR_Tours 27June-1 July 2022. Free registration a must. Program available here 👇

[Kukutana Ensemble @kukutana2020]

Tomorrow! Join Dr. Janie Cole on "Music, African Agency and Foreign Encounters in the Christian Kingdom of 16th-Century Ethiopia", 4:30 - 5:30pm EST, 15th Feb. Zoom Link here:
https://t.co/Qz6Rd8Zn24

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

Janie is doing amazing work on the musical aspects of the early modern Ethiopian-European encounter. Don't miss this! @MBB_2011

[Music Beyond Borders @MBB_2011]

Thank you so much for the support @SalvadoreMatteo #janiecole #ethiopia #africanmusic #earlymodern #globalearlymodern

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

Janie is doing amazing work on the musical aspects of the early modern Ethiopian-European encounter. Don't miss this! @MBB_2011

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

The @kukutana2020 just authored and performed a great musical. For the movie you have to give me some time 😁🎬 Anyone in mind for Gabriel's role?

[Kukutana Ensemble @kukutana2020]

New live streaming link https://t.co/s46iYmuxYB

[Juan Cole @jricole]

fascinating thread

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

Here is the right link. It starts in 20 minutes: https://t.co/YcGB0I577u

[Music Beyond Borders @MBB_2011]

New live streaming link https://t.co/ISQBADCJmp

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

For those of you who missed last night's fantastic premiere, 𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗹'𝘀 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆 will be live-streamed again tonight:
4:30 pm GMT, 12:30 pm EST, Sunday 31 October
https://t.co/vLmRNdTmlr @kukutana2020 @MBB_2011

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

For those of you who missed last night's fantastic premiere, 𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗹'𝘀 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆 will be live-streamed again tonight:
4:30 pm GMT, 12:30 pm EST, Sunday 31 October
https://t.co/vLmRNdTmlr @kukutana2020 @MBB_2011

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

Final reminder: **Gabriel's Odyssey** starts in less than 2 hours! 🎭🎬 @kukutana2020 @MBB_2011

[NWU School of Music @NWUMusic]

Dr @CaraLStacey will perform in these concerts this weekend, to be livestreamed at https://t.co/Na7vASY7d4

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

Stay tuned for a thread on Gabriel. Meantime, if you would like to know more about his story, download a free copy of my article here (login required).
https://t.co/mKts2p3CnW
7/7 Thank you for retweeting!

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

I invite you to learn more about the project and to consider inviting the Kukutana Ensemble to perform Gabriel’s Odyssey at your institution. DM me or @MBB_2011.
6/7

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

6.30pm SAST, GMT 4:30 pm (EST 12:30 am)
Sunday 31 October
https://t.co/vLmRNdTmlr
5/7

[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

𝗚𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗹’𝘀 𝗢𝗱𝘆𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘆 will premiere at the University of Cape Town’s Re-Centring Afro-Asia Project. Join one of two livestreams:
5.30pm SAST, GMT 3:30 pm (EST 11:30 am)
Saturday 30 October https://t.co/r4dHyTUEuc
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[Matteo Salvadore @SalvadoreMatteo]

The 𝗞𝘂𝗸𝘂𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝗘𝗻𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗹𝗲 (@kukutana2020) worked throughout the pandemic to turn Gabriel’s story into a stunning musical narrative. 3/7