Otto Gumaelius

Marimba & Mbira Music From Southern Africa

Otto Gumaelius is a London based, Botswana raised, performing artist & teacher of southern African folk music on the marimba.


 

mbira (Kalimba) Lessons

Workshop at Pop Brixton in London

Otto teaches African music workshops on the mbira nyunga nyunga (kalimba) - a beautiful instrument with a sound that has traditionally often been used as a spiritual pathway for guidance and healing.

His mbira workshops typically include singing and are a lovely way to relax through music. He teaches using the Mbira Nyunga Nyunga from Zimbabwe, which is sometimes also called Kalimba or Karimba, and workshops can be private or delivered to groups of up to 12 participants. Workshops are open to all ages above 8 and require no previous musical experience or formal training.

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Upcoming Workshops

For information on upcoming workshops, visit: www.tasteofsouthernafrica.com/events


Jamming away to the popular southern African gospel song, Joko Ya Hao.

Playing a popular Shona traditional song called Zvichapera from Zimbabwe.


  

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