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Artistes to get leg up in plan to put up training centres

Bosco Mulwa performs during the National Youth Talent Development Programme auditions in Nakuru on June 8, 2015. The Permanent Presidential Music Commission will set up performing arts and equipment centres across the country. PHOTO | SULEIMAN MBATIAH | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • Dr Otoyo said the centres will help budding musicians have access to equipment.

The Permanent Presidential Music Commission will establish performing arts and equipment centres in the country’s eight regions.

The announcement was made by the commission’s director Donald Otoyo during the closing ceremony for the 12-day ninth national youth talent development programme in music and dance at Mombasa Beach Hotel today.