Experience the Sauti za Busara festival in Zanzibar, East Africa's premier music festival. Held annually in February, it transforms Stone Town's Old Fort into a vibrant hub of activity, featuring diverse musical genres such as Bongo flava, Ngoma, Taarab, and Hip hop.

The 23rd edition of the festival is scheduled for February 5 – 8, 2026. The festival typically takes place in the grassy courtyard of a 17th-century stone fortress in Stone Town, Zanzibar's capital. This location offers a unique backdrop for the performances, blending historical architecture with contemporary music.