Pakare Paye Arts Centre is one of the initiatives by late Zimbabwe's legendary musician Oliver Mtukudzi [1][2][3] who was also known as Tuku. [4][5][6][7] The art centre was opened in 2004 on the 3rd of October and it is located in Norton town which is about 45 km (28 mi) from the capital city Harare. The place was once used as a warehouse.

Oct 30, 2014 · Pakare Paye Arts Centre is one of the many noble initiatives by Zimbabwe's iconic musician Oliver Mtukudzi who is known world-Wide for his unique Tuku Music genre. The centre was opened in 2004 and it is located in the small and serene town of Norton about 45 kilometres from the capital city along the Harare - Bulawayo highway.

We visited Pakare Paye Arts Centre in Norton, Zimbabwe. Opened in 2004 by the late oliver Mutukudzi, it is a performance platform for developing and fostering young talent in music, dance, drama,...

Arguably Norton is most famous for being the home town of the late Oliver Mutukudzi and housing Pakare Paye Arts Centre built by the late musician. Tucked away in humble and unassuming Norton, Pakare Paye is a performing arts platform (space) designed to nurture young artists.

Oct 1, 2022 · The Legend Oliver Mutukudzi owned Center for the Arts. If you are an aspiring young artist in the music industry then Pakare PAYE is your Place. Visit the Center for your Entertainment at weekends.

Jul 8, 2015 · Founded and established in 2003 by Oliver Mtukudzi, the Pakare Paye Arts Centre is a performance platform for developing and fostering young talent in many practical artistic endeavors particularly music, dance, drama, poetry and storytelling.

Jan 22, 2021 · A sprawling complex of thatched and brick one-storey building, Pakare Paye will leave one in amusement as it is also a leisure centre with so much scenery. It is a national treasure founded on the open door policy which enabled a lot of young people to visit the place and interact with the surroundings and learn without paying a fee.

Jun 9, 2019 · These and many such plans were really meant to transform the arts and cultural sector, yes for the benefit of Tuku Music, but more for our heritage. That, in a nutshell, was Nzou’s vision. The only...

Jul 30, 2024 · “Pakare Paye is a one-stop arts centre for creatives where poets, writers, filmmakers and musicians were raised. “It was not surprising that some of us were groomed …

You can contact Pakare Paye by phone using number 077 238 8112. Pakare Paye is located at 238 Galloway Rd, Norton, Zimbabwe.