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The Rise of the Calabash Collectiv: Building a Cultural Movement

Music is more than entertainment—it is a force that brings people together, preserves traditions, and tells the stories of a generation. This belief is at the core of The Calabash Collectiv, a movement founded by PalmWineDJ to promote African music, culture, and creative collaboration.

At its heart, The Calabash Collectiv is a community-driven initiative that goes beyond just playing music. It serves as a platform for artists, entrepreneurs, and creatives to share their stories and talents. Through theatre initiatives, participatory music sessions, and curated events, the collective nurtures a space where both emerging and established voices can thrive.

One of the key missions of The Calabash Collectiv is to keep African music evolving while staying rooted in its origins. By hosting interactive DJ workshops, live performances, and immersive experiences, PalmWineDJ ensures that traditional sounds are passed on to the next generation while allowing room for innovation.

For anyone passionate about African heritage, music, and creative expression, The Calabash Collectiv is more than just a movement—it’s a home for culture. Whether you are an artist looking for a space to showcase your work, or a music lover seeking authentic experiences, this collective is where music meets community in the most meaningful way.

Written By: Selasy Zormelo