This exciting dance festival includes performances in Zanzibar and Dar Es Salaam. Zanzibar performances are on 9 and 15 October at Mtoni Palace, and will raise funds for palace restoration. Performers hail from Italy, Tanzania and Norway.

Tickets are TSH10,000 on the 9th, and TSH15,000 on the 15th, which will include culinary delicacies and nibbles from leading Stone Town boutique hotel Emerson Spice. Doors open an 6pm. For bookings contact +255 777 430117.

There will also be a free performance on the evening of the 16th in Stone Town's Forodhani Gardens.