Mozambique

Musicians and Organizer volunteer exchange is an exchange exchange program between JM Norway and sister organizations Music Crossroads in Malawi and Mozambique, and the Organization Sustenidos in Brazil. Since the program’s inception in 2013, there’s has been over 70 young people from Norway, Mozambique, Brazil and Malawi who have benefited directly from this program as…

Ethno Mozambique is a traditional and folk music camp, full of workshops, recordings, Jam Sessions, concerts taking place in a natural ambience in Maputo. Twenty young musicians and 4 artistic mentors from different countries meet for 7 days to share and learn, creating new artistic expressions of their folk music and culture, building global network…

The festival aims to celebrate the achievements of women in the creative industry also to foster collaboration, networking, discussions to further empower and elevate women’s roles and voices within the industry. It stands as a testament to our commitment to gender inclusion and the advancement of women in creative Industry. Key players from different sectors…

LOUD was created with a mission to educate and empower young girls and women in Mozambique on the importance of female inclusion in the music sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, by providing various educational and social programs. The Loud project has since 2017 been working with primary school girls aged between 10 and 16 years, giving…

Recently created as an activity to encourage our MCA students and young upcoming Musicians in the country, Music Crossroads Academy Battle of the Bands has quickly grown popular within the sector and is currently the talk of the town with many young musicians interested in getting on stage and giving their all to showcase their…

This activity is the first of its kind. Bringing together different cultures,  a space to celebrate cultures and meet different people from different African  countries. Semana Africana is celebrated in the week leading to 25 May, the day we celebrate African Day. The week is used to promote and preserve African music. All teachers and…

The MCA offers children’s programs at the academy during weekends and holidays. We embarked on a project ‘som na garem’ which means ‘sound in the garage’, in our academy garage where the activities for the children usually take place. This project offers a safe space for children where they can have contact with musical instruments…

Every child has the right to a music education. Over the years little music education has been taught in Government primary schools prompting the MCA with its Alumni and volunteers to embark on a mission to offer music education to two schools and a community center in Xipamanine. The children are taught basic music notations and…