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28 septembre 2006

Anselmo plays Roland piano

Anselmo plays Roland piano
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28 septembre 2006

Anselmo at the piano

Anselmo at the piano
25 septembre 2006

Joris Buysse on Fernando's stay with him

Joris Buysse from Papageno, a wind instrument workshop in Lokeren near Ghent in Belgium, is since one week hosting Mozambican Fernando Machava who will follow a three months training and learn how to repair wind instruments. When getting back to Maputo...
17 septembre 2006

arrival of Anselmo and Fernando

Britt Dams, the coordinator of Music Fund, wind instrument expert Joris Buysse and myself spent this morning several hours waiting for Anselmo Chissaque and Fernando Machava at the Brussels Airport, finally to hear from the airport authorities that they...
3 septembre 2006

on George Khumalo's choreography "Ulozi"

on George Khumalo's choreography "Ulozi"
Although I know George Khumalo for some years and got to know him well since we started to come work with him in South Africa one year ago, I had until now not had the opportunity to see him at work as dancer and choreographer, only as an educator in...
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2 septembre 2006

concert at Centre Culturel Franco-Mozambicain

concert at Centre Culturel Franco-Mozambicain
Tonight we had our night at the 'Franco' in Maputo. Although we were very nervous because things got sorted out only at the last minute, the evening was a great succes. The hall was packed with people sitting everywhere on seats, on the floor and on the...
2 septembre 2006

pictures of families Fernando and Anselmo

pictures of families Fernando and Anselmo
2 septembre 2006

performance day at 'Franco'

performance day at 'Franco'
Today is the day of the performance tonight at the Centre Culturel Franco-Mozambicain, which musicians of Ictus have prepared together with choreographer George Khumalo and mozambican musicians Matchume Zango and Chenie. There are further set-up and rehearsal...
2 septembre 2006

visiting families of Fernando and Anselmo

visiting families of Fernando and Anselmo
This morning I went together with Leen Verstraelen of the Belgian Consulate to visit the families of both Fernando Machava and Anselmo ‘Lukas’ Chissaque, something which was really wonderful to do. We have been welcomed by very happy faces and introduced...
1 septembre 2006

set-up time

Today and tomorrow, most of the time is spent on setting up the performance of tomorrow night: lights, sound, trying out the projection equipment for the films, etcetera. I do not feel so comfortable with this work, as I never do this. I miss my colleague...
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