National Arts Council (BASATA)

Ilala Sharifu shamba
4779 Dar Es Salaam
Tanzania
Tel. : +255 22 2863748 | +255 22 2860485
Fax : +255 22 2860486
http://www.basata.or.tz
Contact by email

National Arts Council Was established under the act no. 23 of 1984. the act was a result of a almagnation of the National Arts Council Act and National Music Council act both of 1974. the allegation was effected in order to streamline the promotion of Arts into a single council and to bring in the theatre arts which has been excluded in the 1974 Acts.
Historically, the governments decision to have these councils was to create an enabling administrative arrangement for the participation of the stakeholders in decision making. the councils also supposed to play the role of agencies in implementing specific culture sector programmes.

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

With the support of