Mtukudzi in rare open air live perfomance

Event organisers spokesperson, Sipho said that this rare open air performance by Tuku will be a real family treat. We responded to numerous requests by Tukus fans for an open air concert and this is it. Gates will open at 2pm, with goch-goch, BBQ provided by the popular Rollers. There will be assorted commodity selling stalls and jumping castles for kids, this is a truly fantastic family day packed with entertainment throughout the day and not to be missed. He said. Parking inside the venue will be free and secure he advised. On Sunday 11 July, Tuku who performed at a Fifa World Cup closing ceremony joined seven other top African artists among them Yvonne Chaka Chaka (South Africa), Angelique Kidjo (Benin), Eric Wainaina (Kenya) and Baaba Maal (Senegal). The song, recorded by eight top African artists, 8 goals for Africa is part of an awareness and advocacy campaign developed by the United Nations in South Africa on the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). After the UK, Mtukudzi continues with an international tour which will take him the United States and Canada ending at the Luanda Jazz Festival in Angola on the 31st July. On Friday the 16th of July Mtukudzi performs in Leeds before the long awaited open air show at the Chocolate City, E6 (Formerly Players Club) in East London. More details visit www.stratfordrex.com