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Abdi JeroAbdi Jero | Kenya Sunday 20th September 2015 8 pm (20:00 hrs) Upper stage Abdi Jero is half Rendille/half Burji and sings in Borana and Burji. He performs at weddings and...
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Aly KeïtaMeeting Aly Keïta is a great opportunity to discover what being “passionate about music” really means. When Aly speaks or plays music, he shares his enthusiasm with those around...
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Apollo KagimaApollo Kagimu officially broke into the music scene in 2000. Since then, his music has helped bring much recognition to him as an artist – currently enjoying the honour...
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Auntie FloAuntie Flo has become a central figure in the ‘new strand of club music fusing electronic and world influences alongside the likes of Daphni, Four Tet, Romare, Sinkane and...
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BadoAlliance Française and Ketebul Music are proud to be presenting Bado at the 2015 Bayimba Festival. Bado is one of the artists featured on the latest Spotlight on...
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Country LightsCountry lights started in 2007 as a dance crew and singing group whose activities were basically limited to pop dancing and singing country music. It gradually developed into a...
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Cyno MCCyno MC aka Moses Mpiima was born in 1990 in Katwe, a slum district on the edge of Kampala, His talent in music was realized at a young age...
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Daniel OkirorOriginally from Eastern Uganda, Daniel Okiror's musical roots can be traced through his personal journey in creating a unique and true Ugandan genre; fusing his roots instruments like the...
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DJ Rachael KunguWell, what can we say about Dj Rachel, she has been there each year at Bayimba sharing her love with the Silent Disco fans. Even though she will continue...
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Don MCDon MC Kapata aka Donald R. Rutaisire was born in Kampala, Uganda. He is a rapper, singer, song writer and CEO of 2Bad Entertainment with numerous collaborations including artists...
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Dream HouseDream House Uganda is a dance group from Mbale that was started by the Bogere brothers Allan and Ronnie together with a number of other dancers following a series...
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Esa Williams aka Esa & Mervin GrangerEsa Williams arrival in London is a loss to his adopted city of Glasgow, where, for the past 7 years he played a valuable role in the city’s thriving...
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First Physical TheatreThe First Physical Theatre Company was established in 1993 as an associated non- profit performing arts company based at the Rhodes University Drama Department and has produced over a...
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Galaxy Dance ProjectGalaxy Dance Project | Uganda Friday 18th September 2015 16:00 hrs Open Space Stage
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Invinciblez Dance UnitThe Invinciblez Dance Unit is an all-round entertainment crew from Kasese. Established in 2010, the crew not only entertains but helps inspire other youth through their exceptional choreography dance...
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Jay Sentino & MC VanjoeJay Sentino Senior raps for more than five minutes none stop, livening up the crowd with their arms in the air like they are receiving the Holy Spirit. He...
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Jungle De Man EaterBorn in Jinja, Uganda, Bamulumba Yasin aka Jungle de Man Eater is a Lugaflo thunder who has endlessly built his Hip Hop musical identity through the local Lusoga dialect....
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Kareyce FotsoKareyce Fotso was born in Bamileke, Cameroon. With a background including bio-chemistry, cinema, broadcasting and photography, she has won awards for comedy, sung backing for Sally Nyolo and invited...
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Kenneth MugabiKenneth Mugabi is a gifted songwriter and a soulful performer. His rich unique voice and his ability to write beautiful afro-soul music makes him a unique and enjoyable...
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Krump UgandaKrump Uganda is a dance movement which uses Krump dance and other fundamental hip hop elements to engage, empower and unite the youth. The group started in 2010; out...
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Levixone LalaLubygo Sam aka Levixone Lala was born in Kampala, Uganda but grew up in the slams of Kosova where his journey of music began. As one of the most...
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LP ShadyIrishad Isa aka LP shady is a mixed Kenyan Ugandan, who has lived in and studied in Arua district. Has a rapper and drama actor – he is part...
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Maddox SsematimbaMaddox aka David Ssemanda Ssematimba was born in Kampala, Uganda. With his incredibly unique vocals and strong message in his songs puts him in a stellar position when it...
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Matia LuyimaMatia Luyima’s music career has always thrived on teamwork and collaborations. That’s why at the peak of his Kadongo kamu career in the 1980s; he never reached the fame...
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Matooke Roots FusionThe birth of “Matooke Roots Fusion” in Uganda started with a collective membership of not only musicians, but also artisans and educators with different musical ideas coming from all...
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MC TwitchAcen Patricia Bridget aka MC Twitch is an Acholi female Rapper and Breakdancer. She was born in 1993. Started her rap career in 2006 inspired by Da Brat’s music...
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MC Wang JokRubangakene Ivan Ochaya aka MC Wang Jok was born in 1989 and grew up in Gulu town. He is a founding member of the famous Bila Wa Movement. Wang...
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MC YallahMC Yallah aka Yallah Gaudencia Mbidde is a Kenyan female hip-hop artist born in 1983. Influenced by the Fugees, Queen Pen and Vanilla Ice. She entered the hip-hop industry...
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Megan YankeeMegan Yankee is a Columbus-based indie dancer and choreographer who seeks opportunities to make and present choreography in alternative spaces in order to expand the reach of concert dance....
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MoutchoMoutcho is a band of three young boys from Bujumbura, Burundi - Yvan Kwizera (Bass) Amadi Nkurikiye (drums) Arnaud Nganji (Guitar) formed in April 2011, the guys just want...
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Msafiri ZawoseMsafiri Zawose is currently one of the most admired Gogo musicians today. His father, Hukwe Zawose (1938-2003) was a musical giant, an influential figure in post-independence Tanzania, head of...
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Namirimu FlorenceNamirimu Florence was born in Mayangayanga-Gomba, Central Buganda in Uganda. At the age of 16, she joined Entebbe Guitar singers, managed then by Frida Namuddu. Namirimu broke through the...
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Nelly SadeSt. Nelly-sade aka Nsubuga Nelson is a co-founder of the Almighty Hip Hop group Luga flow Army. He is well known for his unique style of storytelling fused with...
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Paras DlaminiBorn and raised in one of Durban’s well known Townships KwaMashu, South Africa – Siphamandla Dlamini, aka Paras is an energetic Ubuntu Soul-Afrique Music Crooner who‘s style blends tribal...
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Queens of ComedyQueens of Comedy is an all female stand up comedy platform. It started in 2013 after observation that the number of ladies doing standup comedy in Uganda was extremely...
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Radio & WeaselRadio & Weasel | Uganda Sunday 20th September 2015 23:00 hrs Main Stage https://soundcloud.com/radioandweasel/street-lights-radio-and-weasel?in=bayimba/sets/bayimba2015
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Sheebah KarungiKarungi Sheebah joined the Obsessions singing group in 2007 where she got exposed and experienced before launching her solo career. With difficult, passion and persistence – Sheebah has worked...
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Theatre StandardsTheatre Standards deals with any form of conventional and forum theatre. Since its founding in 1995, the company has identified and developed youth talents within Uganda, produced over sixteen...
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Tushi Polo, Zion MC & MC Black PealIt is three ladies in collaboration for the first time; Tushi Polo a Ugandan female rapper, singer, songwriter and actress; Zion MC aka Nakagwa Shakira is 20yrs female rapper...
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Umar MwanjeUmar Mwanje was born 1986 in Mpigi. He is one of the few young artists keeping kadongo music genre alive. He moved to Kampala in 2003 where joined B.U.D...
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UNBCUnder the patronage of the Presidential advisor Mr. John Nagenda, Uganda National Contemporary Ballet has performed a minimum of twice a month at the National Theatre in Kampala. They...