TRANSIT CREW
LUBA BLUES
GREEN Coca-Cola Green is the social hub of HIFA 2008. When you’re experiencing cultural overload or applause-fatigue, take a seat in Coca-Cola Green - HIFA’s fun, chill-out area. Before or after shows, be sure to sample the fantastic fare offered on the Green. From fast food to fine dining, there’s something for every taste. Take time, take out, or take five – HIFA 2008 spoils you for choice with curries, Portuguese specialities, traditional meals, kebabs, burgers, hot dogs, braai, bars, a glass of wine (or two) at the Mukuyu Wine Bar or a full meal at the Formal Restaurant and Festival Wine Bar, SYMPHONY – for menu details and reservations call Maxine on 851736/8 or 0912 572 161.
COCA-COLA GREEN MUSIC PROGRAMME The programme this year features regional and international collaborations as well as a new satellite stage in the Great Indaba Room, inside the nearby Crowne Plaza Monomotapa Hotel. Afro jazz, reggae, gospel, urban grooves, blues or Latino, the two Coca-Cola Green stages have it all!
AFRICAN BANKING CORPORATION DAY, TUESDAY 29TH APRIL 12.30-2.30pm Victor Kudakwashe and Vimbiso New stars of the Zimbabwean gospel scene. 6.20-7.20pm Charles Summerfield and URJ 8.45-10pm Charles Summerfield and URJ A distinctive fusion of Latin, afro jazz and neo soul.
CABS DAY, WEDNESDAY 30TH APRIL
ES CHARL LD 1.30-2.30pm Prince Edward School Junior Jazz Band JAZZ I ERFIE 3-4pm Kgb family hip-hop act NVITAT SUMM ION 6.20-7.20pm Jazz Invitation with Louis Mhlanga and Prudence Katomeni 10pm-midnight Jazz Invitation with Louis Mhlanga and Prudence Katomeni A collaboration featuring internationally renowned Afro jazz artists.
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FORMULA BAND
STANBIC BANK DAY, THURSDAY 1ST MAY Noon-1pm Prince Edward School Senior Jazz Band 5.45-7.20pm Transit Crew 10-11pm Transit Crew An eight piece reggae group from Zimbabwe. 11pm-1am DJ Olly A mellow set with a cool West African vibe.
ROKI
LION LAGER DAY, FRIDAY 2ND MAY Noon-1pm Churchill School Jazz Band 1.30-2.30pm Prince Edward School Pop Band Q MONTANA 6.30-7.30pm Luba Blues with Jovan Ilic 10pm-midnight Luba Blues with Jovan Ilic Serbian singer and harp player Jovan Ilic has performed at festivals all over the world. Collaborating with long time friends, the Luba Blues Band, they bring the blues to Coca-Cola Green. Midnight-2am Toby2shoes High-energy Balkanology DJ
COCA-COLA DAY, SATURDAY 3RD MAY 1.45-2.30pm Churchill School Jazz Band 6.30-8pm Roki, Edene and Stuff de Peso Urban Groove is the RnB/Hip hop sound of Zimbabwe – this set features well known artists Roki and Edene in collaboration with Angolan group, Stuff de Peso.
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