Sarah Ndagire

Sarah Ndagire is a performing artist born and raised in Uganda, the pearl and heart of Africa. Sarah is actively participating in the field of “African music, dance and culture.” She has stories to tell about her experiences. Sarah says her music style is mainly a fusion of traditional music, instruments and beats interspersed with modern styles and arrangements. The traditional instruments akogo, endingidi, engalabi and embutu always feature in her songs. It can be described as a truly Ugandan sound. Watching the energetic Sarah Ndagire perform and listening to her sing is like taking the most relaxing trip across Uganda. She brings out the true soul of an African. The Joy, Sorrow, pain, determination intelligence and perseverance. She has built an impressive repertoire made up of the most rare, unique and varied Ugandan rhythms and instruments that hitherto were played in isolation by different tribal musicians. Her music and videos are famous on many local and international radio stations, TV’s, stages and internet sites like youtube, itunes, cdbaby, etc This earned her a nomination in the “just plain folks awards” 2009. Sarah is one of the few outstanding performers in Uganda who speak and sing in quite a number of folk languages from Uganda. This enables her to represent Uganda’s wide variety of cultural heritage as well as share her talent with many tribes, communities and societies as well. On the other hand, Sarah has for a long time worked with children and older persons to gather and share knowledge through oral Education. She is actively involved in traditional folklore of singing traditional music and story telling. She also tells traditional stories and Legends which is another way through which she promotes African culture to all parts of the world. Sarah Ndagire is available as an all-acoustic, all-traditional ensemble & as an electric afrobeat fusion band for small venues, festivals & large concerts. For bookings and inquiries, email Sarah@sarahndagire.com or call Uganda +256 772 595 639 Sites: MySpace, Facebook & http://Sarahndagire.com (agent's site) Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.