Intayoberana Cultural Troupe, one in every of Rwanda’s main conventional dance teams, has introduced a cultural live performance dubbed ‘Gira u Rwanda’, set to happen on July 25 on the huge tent of Kigali Serena Lodge.
The phrase Gira u Rwanda is a conventional Rwandan expression used as a peaceable greeting and goodwill message to Rwandans and pals of Rwanda alike.
In accordance with the troupe’s administration, the live performance goals to have a good time and promote Rwandan id by conventional dance, music, storytelling and intergenerational mentorship, whereas additionally encouraging youth empowerment and cultural preservation.
“It’s our obligation as a conventional troupe to protect our tradition and put it up for sale throughout the board,” the troupe mentioned in a press release, describing the occasion as a chance to reconnect audiences with Rwanda’s wealthy cultural heritage.
“We additionally wish to encourage the youthful technology to work onerous and by no means surrender, since you solely obtain what you struggle for.”
The troupe has already begun intensive every day rehearsals forward of the efficiency and promised audiences an unforgettable evening of cultural celebration and creative innovation.
“Our viewers ought to count on a live performance stuffed with creativity and dance innovation — all the things tradition lovers have been lacking from conventional performances,” mentioned one member of Intayoberana.
Tickets for the live performance can be found at Rwf10,000, Rwf20,000, Rwf25,000 (consumable), and Rwf200,000 (VIP consumable package deal).
About Intayoberana
Based by a small group of Rwandan dancers and drummers underneath the slogan “Our tradition is simply too lovely to lose,” Intayoberana Cultural Troupe has spent greater than a decade coaching younger performers in conventional Rwandan dance and drumming.
The troupe, whose title loosely interprets to “the unwavering ones,” has carried out at state ceremonies, worldwide festivals and main cultural occasions each in Rwanda and overseas.
In 2019, Intayoberana completed as runners-up in East Africa's Received Expertise, the regional expertise competitors that showcased performers from throughout East Africa.
The competitors, which was launched in Nairobi, Kenya, was gained by Ugandan siblings Esther Mutesasira and Ezekiel Mutesasira.
