Posted by Sacha DeVelle, Thursday 27th May 2010 @ 10:19am
Latin Fusion dance classes with an African twist... 8 week course starting
Saturday 19 June 2010
Jazz, salsa, funk, rumba, and african steps all to infectious latin rhythms. High energy classes - better than the gym and guaranteed to lift your spirits!
No partner required, beginners most welcome.
Classes run at the YMCA in the Pye Room from 10-11am every Saturday for 8 weeks
For more details and FAQs go to
http://www.cambridgetoafrica.org/news/latindance.htm
email: info@cambridgetoafrica.org
Phone: 07902004156
Cambridge to Africa runs these classes as a fundraising initiative, with all proceeds after studio hire going towards our African educational projects in Uganda and the United Kingdom

Posted by Sacha DeVelle, Monday 12th April 2010 @ 2:48pm
The Itupale Online Journal of African Studies is very happy to announce the online publication of Volume II (2010) entitled 'Education in Africa: Developments for the 21st Century
Online access is available at http://www.cambridgetoafrica.org/Itupale_Volume_2_2010.htm
Itupale is a research initiative funded by Cambridge to Africa. Our aim is to provide an opening publishing platform within an international context for African scholars residing in sub-Saharan Africa. All submissions are peer reviewed and pass through a rigorous revision cycle before publication.
For more details about the journal go to: http://www.cambridgetoafrica.org/itupale.htm
Enquiries can be directed to Dr Sacha DeVelle
email: itupale@cambridgetoafrica.org
Posted by Sacha DeVelle, Saturday 16th January 2010 @ 6:50pm
Cambridge to Africa presents an evening of classical music with the acclaimed violinist and piano duo Mifune Tsuji and Paul Jackson. The programme for the night will feature music from Bach, Arvo Pärt, Piazzola and Prokofiev.
Refreshments are available before the event and during intermission
Paul Jackson is Head of Music and Performing Arts at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge. He directs the Anglia Symphony Orchestra and the contemporary music group Anglia Sinfonia.
Mifune Tsuji has performed as a soloist and chamber music player throughout Europe, Asia, America and Canada. She has developed her style and technique under some of the world's leading violinists, including Alberto Lysy and Rustislav Dubinsky. This violinist and piano duo are outstanding to watch and will leave you enthralled.

We are very happy to announce that all proceeds will be donated to our social inclusion project in East Africa. We provide funding and educational expertise for the Child Africa International School in Kabale, Uganda. This is a unique project that combines deaf and non deaf children into the Ugandan school curriculum. For more details about our work in Uganda please go to http://www.cambridgetoafrica.org
Posted by Sacha DeVelle, Sunday 27th September 2009 @ 10:19am
Latin Fusion Dance - 8 week course starting Thursday 15 October 2009
Time to get on your dancing shoes! Modern Jazz, salsa, rumba, funk, afro and cha-cha-cha steps to name a few, all to infectious latin rhythms.
These classes are high energy, better than the gym and
guaranteed to lift your spirits Suitable for beginners, no partner needed.
Where: The YMCA Gonville Place in the Pye Room
When: Thursdays from 6-7pm
Cost: £35.00/£28.00 students for 8 week course
Drop in classes: £6.00/£5.00
Phone Sacha for more details Ph 07902 004156
email: info@cambridgetoafrica.org
Visit our website for more details and FAQ's http://cambridgetoafrica.org/resources/fundraising.htm
All proceeds after studio hire go towards our deaf school project in Uganda. We provide funding and educational expertise to facilitate the successful integration of deaf and non-deaf children into the school curriculum.
Posted by Sacha DeVelle, Sunday 6th September 2009 @ 8:46am
In recognition of Black History Month we present our 'Via Africa' Art Exhibition
running 3-22 October 2009
Exhibition Launch: Saturday 3 October 2009
4-8pm at the Art Cell Gallery
Cancer Research UK: Li Ka Shing Centre
Cambridge CB2 0RE
Artists:
Abdul Onitolo (Nigeria)
Peter Sek (Uganda)
Enoch Mukiibi (Uganda)
Entry £5.00 (one price for families)
Childrens art workshop with Peter Sek
Music recital with the internationally acclaimed violinist Mifune Tsuji
Raffle draw for the African painting 'World on a String' kindly donated by Enoch Mukiibi. Raffle tickets can be purchased via our website
Enquiries: Sacha Ph 07902 004156
Email: info@cambridgetoafrica.org
More details and venue directions at http://www.cambridgetoafrica.org/resources/viaafricaexhibition.htm
Proceeds go to our African deaf school project. We provide funding and educational expertise for the successful integration of deaf and non deaf children into the Child Africa International school curriculum in Uganda.