The melodic sounds of the Zimbabwean mbira have captivated audiences around the world. A ritual instrument used in healing ceremonies and for entertainment, the mbira is meditative and dancable. Come learn to play a classic mbira song, "Karigamombe," and experience how two simple parts combine to produce an interlocking musical whole. Instructor Jennifer Kyker is a faculty member at Eastman School of Music, and a long-time performer and teacher of mbira music.