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REVIEW OF 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW IN MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE
– Peter “The BassMan” Fisher In 2012, on a trip back to Lagos from Johannesburg, while I was looking through the African section in Music Moods, a music store in Johannesburg International airport, the proprietor Phineas, gave me a CD album by a musician from...
REVIEW OF 20TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW IN MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE
– Peter “The BassMan” Fisher
In 2012, on a trip back to Lagos from Johannesburg, while I was looking through the African section in Music Moods, a music store in Johannesburg International airport, the proprietor Phineas, gave me a CD album by a musician from Mozambique I had never heard of; his name? Moreira Chonguiça. The album? Vol1: The Journey. He said, “You must listen to this”. Little did I know, the gift he had given me.
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Moreira Chonguiça is a key figure in leveraging cultural arts for diplomatic and social transformation, amplifying the significance of his work on a global scale and highlighting his unique blend of music, cultural engagement and international influence.
He stands at the intersection of music and diplomacy, using his global influence to foster cultural exchange and understanding. As a celebrated Mozambican jazz saxophonist, composer, and producer, his work transcends borders, making him a powerful advocate for cultural diplomacy.
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Moreira Chonguiça has always believed that for him to grow as a person and a musician it is essential to give back and he does that in abundance. He gives of his time, influence and status to highlight and bring awareness to the areas he is passionate about, namely education, youth development and cultural tourism.
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