Mbira Making Courses

Learn Mbira Making with internationally renowned expert, Sebastian Pott.

Download the 2026 information pack and get in touch for current places, waiting lists, and new dates.

Mbira Making Videos

Watch over 30 videos showing (and many with explanations about) the process of mbira making.

Notice different materials, construction techniques, cold- and hot-forging processes, and dramatically different levels of attention to detail.

Find out about, and see examples of instruments from, our trusted mbira Makers.

Further writings and useful mbira making resources available on our Further Resources Page.