GIAMARI FESTIVAL MASTERCLASS 2026
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GIAMARI FESTIVAL MASTERCLASS 2026
2026 GIAMARI FESTIVAL MASTERCLASS REGISTRATION
Masterclass Dates: 26-27 March 2026
Marimba | Mbira | Dance | Vocals | Public SpeakingÂ
The Giamari Inter-Schools Masterclass is a high-impact training platform designed to equip students and school coaches with advanced skills, performance discipline, and their confidence in preparation for the 2026 Giamari International African Music Festival (June Edition).
Hosted at a partner school and facilitated by Giamari specialists, the Masterclass brings together multiple schools in one space for a structured, rotational training experience across key festival disciplines.
This is not a competition. It is a training ground, exchange space, and rehearsal of excellence.
Each school may register a maximum of 15 students.
Registration fee: USD $185 per school.
Schools must ensure that registered students represent all classes of the Giamari Festival, including: Marimba, Mbira, Dance, Vocals and Public Speaking.
Balanced representation is essential for effective preparation toward the 2026 June Main Festival.
Giamari will cater (food) a maximum of 2 teachers per school.
Any additional teachers:
Must be declared during registration
Will cover their own food and personal expenses
This ensures smooth planning and fair resource management.
Any additional students beyond the 15 allowed per school will pay USD $10 per student.
Individuals attending the Masterclass without representing a participating school will pay USD $15 per person.
Professional-level training from specialist facilitators
Improved confidence in performance and communication
Exposure to peers from different schools and backgrounds
Practical preparation aligned with festival expectations
Enhanced stage presence for both artistic and speaking categories
Structured and early preparation for the 2026 June Main Festival
Skills transfer to school coaches and arts teachers
Clear understanding of festival standards and expectations
Stronger, more confident student representations
Improved overall performance quality at festival level
Registration Portal
You are encouraged to read and understand the festival rules & guidelines before registration!