Welcome to our holiday program. Where talent is discovered and friendships are built.
Our holiday programs focus on nurturing young and talented musicians. Recognizing the rich and varied artistic expressions that are around us, encompassing dance, music, and more.We acknowledge a concerning decline attributed to limited educational opportunities for children. Through the holiday programs, our aim is to establish a supportive platform that values music education as a tool for positive social impact. In doing so, we endeavor to safeguard, promote, and advance the Zimbabwean music culture, among other cultural aspects.
Let the children play is a program for young and talented Zimbabwean musicians. Discovering talent, building dreams is what we believe in and with this in mind we have created a platform for the young musicians to develop their talent.
On the 7th September 2012 Let the Children Play officially launched its program at the Mbira Centre in Highlands with the theme Afro Beat hence in the following year LTCP thrilled music lovers and critics locally with its captivating presence, soon establishing itself as a group with artist of substance. The group’s music ventures have led them into performances and collaborations of note namely.
- The Twin Rivers Choir Junior School Choir of the year Festival
- Adiona’s concert at the Zimbabwe Germany Society Harare,
-Chipawo’s Regional exchange program.
- Collaboration with Chipawo as Sunshine children hosting the Mayors Christmas Chair fund.
-Curtain raised for Blessing and Tariro’s Concert Ngoma neGitare at the Zimbabwe Germany Society.
- LTCP appeared on national television programmes namely “YGT” (young gifted and talented) which was broadcasted live on Monday 15 April also on Africa Day 25 May and ‘ndeip gen’a a youth arts and culture program.
-LTCP was also part of Blessing Chimanga’s Annual Concert Let the Drum Speak 3 at Reps Theatre.
-End of year LTCP main band for the Meikles christmas concert and Christmas by candlelight concert
- 2013 L.T.C.P hosted its 2nd concert dubbed ‘Meet the Stars Concert’ with artists of note including Rute Mbangwa, Adiona Maboreke, Tariro neGitare, Blessing Chimanga coming to peform with the students as their backing band playing original music.
Our objective is to develop talented individuals who appreciate and would like to have a deeper understanding of music which will help create recognition of the industry as a lucrative and respectable field. We also seek to create a skilled hard working generation that can mentor and impart their knowledge to future generations, thereby ensuring preservation of our Zimbabwean music culture amongst many other diverse cultures.