Summer 2011
"A song for Peace" on Controcorrente TV from August 4th
Johannesburg, Southafrica, March 2007: the work started with the project "A Song for Peace" in Italian schools leads the band Nuove Tribu' Zulu to the 5th World Summit on Children and Media together with the FNSI (National federation of Italian Journalists).
A workshop run by NTZ at the Afrika Cultural Centre, permanent artistic hub directed by the artist Benjy Francis, with thirty kids coming from Cosmocity, a township in Johannesburg.
The lyrics, the emotions and the relationship with the children are some of the aspects that made this experience unforgettable.
The documentary film will be broadcast by ControcorrenteTV.it from August 4th in the following days:
Monday 03.00 pm and 11.30 pm
Tuesday 00.30 and 07.00 pm
Wednesday 01.00 pm and 08.15 pm
Thursday 01.30 am and 09.05 pm
Friday 01.30 am and 05.45 pm
Saturday 00.30 am and 02.15 pm
Sunday 00.30 am, 04.15 pm and 11.05 pm
June 25th: Nuove Tribu' Zulu perform on Radio Rock (Italian radio station) from Midnight to 3 am.
Spring 2011
Nuove Tribu' Zulu perform on Italian Radio show "Io, Chiara e l'Oscuro" (RAI RadioDue).
(Watch the video)
December 2010: NOW INDIA TOUR
In collaboration with Chinh India, the Italian Institute of Culture in New Delhi and the Italian Embassy in India, NTZ present their Indian Tour.
For the first time an Italian rock band meets the Indian audience: Nuove Tribu' Zulu will be performing with NOW - Nomadic Orchestra of the World in the major Indian cities, from New Delhi to Chennai and Mumbai all the way to the futuristic Auroville for an extraordinary experience.
With the Italian tour in 2009, the project was awarded the prize "Suoni di Confine" (Sounds of Borders) by Amnesty International and MEI (Independent Labels Meeting) as best Live Project of the year.
Spring 2010
Nuove Tribu' Zulu perform on May 18th on Italian TV talk show Parla con Me on RAITRE.
Andrea Camerini is in India and performs with NOW - Nomadic Orchestra of the World.
Meet NOW on Facebook!!
The group appeared on Italian TV (RAIUNO) at the beginning of April with the new song 27 SECONDI (27 seconds) - the soundtrack to a documentary shot by Laura Di Nitto in Abruzzo after the earthquake that destroyed the historical center of the town in 2009.
The song is now available for download on ITunes (in order to raise money for a humanitarian project held by LA SCUOLA DI PACE in Haiti).
October 2009
MEI - Meeting Etichette Indipendenti and Amnesty International award Nuove Tribu' Zulu and NOW - Nomadic Orchestra of the World the prize "Suoni di Confine 2009" (Sounds of Borders) as best Live Project of the year.
Summer 2009
CARAVAN TOUR
The first Italian Caravan Tour saw NTZ and NOW - Nomadic Orchestra of the World on some of the most important stages of the Italian Ethno-folk scene (Sconfinando - Sarzana, Villa Ada - Roma, Itinerari Folk - Trento, Palermo, Cervara).
° 2008-2009
NTZ are back from India where they followed up with the project
NOW Nomadic Orchestra of the World. They played live
with the nomadic musicians form Rajasthan and Haryana at Garhi Art Garden
as well as at the India Habitat Centre Auditorium in New Delhi. Local
and national press gave this initiative a great space with articles
and interviews on magazines such as Time Out Delhi and Mail Today India.
° The CD GENTE DEL
CIELO is out in shops distributed by Venus. The title means
“People from the Sky” and is hugely inspired by the journey
to Kwa Zlu Natal in Southafrica during the Fifth World Summit on Children
and Media held in Jo’burg in 2007. On behalf of FNSI (National
Federation of Italian Journalists), the band run a workshop for kids
at the Afrika Cultural Centre for the project “A Song for Peace”.
(watch
the video on youtube).
°On 20th December 2007 NTZ meet the gipsy Roma dancers Cheja' Celen. Further info on www.teatrobibliotecaquarticciolo.it
° From January until the end of March, NTZ will be
in Rajasthan working with the nomads involved in the music project
NOW realized by the association Chinh-India-Italia.
°
NTZ are always working with and for kids: this time Fantastica.
A tribute to Gianni Rodari is performing at the Children’s
Literature Festival in Cento (Ferrara).
° Editrice Zona (www.editricezona.it)
published IL SOGNO/THE DREAM. www.myspace.com/ntzsogno
A book made of poetry, illustrations and music. The trio experimental
poetry sound project of NTZ.
° La Casa
dei Conigli by Tiziano Squillace and Giovanna Pignataro has produced
the great and colourful animation videoclip DA DOMANI CAMBIO
VITA.
(watch the video)
° NTZ realized the music for Gt Ragazzi the daily kids news programme
produced by TG3 and broadcast by Rai Tre www.gtragazzi.rai.it
° M.E.I. 2007 indipendent music label international
meeting: participation at the conference managed by the journalist Valerio
Corzani “Migrants, brigands and passers-by: stories, returns and
gipsy surprises” with Paolo Ferrari – journalist, Andrea
Camerini – Nuove Tribù Zulu, Erasmo Treglia – Aquaragia
Drom, Stefano del Sette – journalist and writer, Vincenzo Perna
– World Music Magazine, Ettore Bonafè – Fuentes.
° At Rome International Cinema Festival NTZ will perform
for the first time with the young gipsy dancers Chejà
Celen in collaboration with Arci Solidarietà.
° August/September 2007 – NOW is still on in
India and the preparations are getting tighter with successful gigs
and performances in New Delhi in fron of international audiences (www.chinh.in)