Africa Comes to Oz
Every two years, fourteen inspiring African Children's Choir graduates embark on an unforgettable eight-week tour along Australia’s eastern coast. They raise vital funds for the education of underprivileged children in Uganda, and with each performance, they share their stories and vibrant culture.
Choose Your Adventure with UBUNTU Africa!
Each experience offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Africa while supporting the education of children in Uganda.
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Fourteen talented African Children's Choir graduates right in your home sharing cultures, food and play.
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A heartwarming concert featuring your local or school choirs as support acts plus joining UBUNTU Africa on stage in the finale.
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An engaging masterclass where participants learn to perform an African song to perfection.
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A vibrant cultural exchange workshop that immerses your community in the rich traditions and stories of Africa. You’ll explore music, song and dance fostering understanding and connection across cultures.
If you're part of a school or community choir and are interested in joining us for a part of an exciting tour, I'd love to hear from you!
Marsha Gusti
President
KwaYa Australia
A glimpse of UBUNTU Africa
Choir Testimonial
Next Tour
3 May - 28 June 2025
Invite your school or community choir to experience the magic of UBUNTU Africa, one of the most celebrated indigenous choirs in the world!
What We Offer:
Cultural Exchange Workshops:
Engage in hands-on workshops that celebrate African music and traditions, fostering understanding and appreciation.
Perform Together: Share the stage with these talented young adults, spreading a powerful message of joy and hope for Africa's children.
Support a Cause: Your participation helps us secure new sponsors, ensuring long-term education for even more vulnerable children in Africa.
Empower Future Leaders: Assist these fabulous young adults as they prepare for university, expanding their horizons and opportunities.
Join us for an unforgettable eight-week tour across Australia.
Meet the Incredible Participants of the UBUNTU Africa Tour
Fourteen UBUNTU Africa Graduates
These talented young adults have just finished high school and are set to pursue higher education. This tour offers them a unique platform to showcase their voices, share their stories, and inspire others, all while gaining invaluable experience in performance and cultural exchange.
Abraham Kiyingi
Barnett Twesigomwe
African Tour Leaders
These leaders guide the choir, sharing their rich cultural heritage and ensuring a smooth, impactful experience for everyone involved. Their mentorship helps the graduates grow personally and professionally.
Host Schools and Community Choirs
These organizations provide a warm welcome, fostering community spirit and cultural connection. They play a crucial role in providing a supportive environment for the performances and workshops.
Billeting Families
Local families open their homes, creating personal connections and enriching the cultural exchange experience. This hospitality allows for meaningful interactions that transcend borders.
Workshop and Masterclass Participants
Individuals who take part in workshops gain hands-on experience and insight into African music and dance, enhancing their artistic skills and cultural appreciation.
Masterclasses are for choirs who want to learn an African song to performance level.
Over 500 Aussie Volunteers
These enthusiastic volunteers help with logistics, promotion, and community engagement. Their dedication ensures the success of the tour, and their involvement strengthens local support for education in Africa.
Why It’s Fabulous
Cultural Exchange
Every participant experiences the richness of diverse cultures, fostering mutual respect and understanding.
Personal Growth
Participants build confidence, improve their skills, and form lasting memories.
Impactful Change
Everyone involved contributes to a greater cause, making a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children in Africa.