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.

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Otto and The Mutapa Calling Live at Jersey Arts Centre, Isle of Jersey

  • Jersey Arts Theatre 9 Providence St St Helier, St Helier, JE1 1BR Jersey (map)

Join the UK's only African marimba band, Otto & The Mutapa Calling, for an unforgettable night of joyous marimba music from Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana. Immerse yourself in the lively music, song, dance, and storytelling of southern Africa as the band takes you on a riveting journey through the region's rich cultural tapestry.

Otto & The Mutapa Calling is a colourful London-based marimba band playing energetic, joyful music from southern Africa, including traditional folk songs, original songs and popular southern African covers. The band's set-up includes soprano, tenor and baritone marimbas with drumming and singing. The marimba band’s sound is full of energy and pulsating rhythms - and the band’s music shares the rich cultures, histories and stories of the people of southern Africa.

Doors open at 7pm with the concert kicking off promptly at 7:30pm.

This will be a night not to be missed!

Tickets: https://artscentre.je/

Earlier Event: August 30
Summer Lates at Colchester Zoo

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