Meet Samuel Nalangira : Musician, Artist, and East African Music, Drum & Dance Instructor
JANUARY 30, 2024
We had the good fortune of connecting with Samuel Nalangira and we’ve shared our conversation below.
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Life & Work with Samuel Nalangira of Kalamazoo
JANUARY 4, 2023
“I am most proud of always being my authentic self. Through the many challenges, the life of a musician and music teacher brings, I always stay true to my morals and values.”
Drumming Event Brings Some Sounds of Africa to Maquoketa
NOVEMBER 24, 2025
Born in Uganda and based in Michigan, Nalangira is a musician and educator who made and appearance Sunday at Maquoketa Art Experience. His appearance was part of an Agrican Vibes Tour orchestratec by the Dubuque-based nonprofit AfriWell Hub.
May 31, 2022, Written by Cara Lieurance
Ugandan musician Samuel Nalangira is building a strong regional reputation as a compelling player of self-made Ugandan stringed instruments and as a drummer, dancer and vocalist.
Nalangira on mission to sell world music
January 20, 2018, by David Stanley Mukooza
Samuel Nalangira is a multi-talented choreographer, dancer, singer, instrumentalist and writer. He plays almost all traditional instruments but is most outstanding with the Adungu and Kora.
About Samuel Nalangira
JUNE 2022, Written by Cliff Yankovich
“How fortunate we are that Mr. Nalangira has decided to base his musical headquarters in West Michigan. “
