Need an instant pick-me-up? Try Grenadilla's dancing rhythms, gorgeous vocal blends and sunny lyrics spiced with kwela, an irresistibly effervescent style of music indigenous to South Africa. Named for the South African word for passion fruit and founded by Cape…
Jun 1 2012
School Library Journal
Multimedia Reviews: June 2012
Can’t Wait. CD. 30:53 min. New Sound Kids. 2012. ISBN unavail. $14.98.
PreS-Gr 3–Grenadilla (South African name for passion fruit) is a six-woman band that performs in various musical styles, including the indigenous South…
Can’t Wait. CD. 30:53 min. New Sound Kids. 2012. ISBN unavail. $14.98.
PreS-Gr 3–Grenadilla (South African name for passion fruit) is a six-woman band that performs in various musical styles, including the indigenous South…
May 11 2012
Zooglobble
Grenadilla - Can't Wait
Artist: Grenadilla
Album: Can't Wait
Age Range: 3-7
Review: A sunny, danceable album from Debbie Lan and her New York band. The band plays kwela-inflected music -- for those of you who…
Artist: Grenadilla
Album: Can't Wait
Age Range: 3-7
Review: A sunny, danceable album from Debbie Lan and her New York band. The band plays kwela-inflected music -- for those of you who…
Apr 16 2012
Tales of A Ranting Ginger
Grenadilla "Can't Wait" CD Review
JOYFUL SOUNDS OF SOUTH AFRICA FROM GRENADILLA
Their Second CD Available now
There are few happier kinds of music on earth than kwela, the irresistibly upbeat indigenous South African style marked by…
JOYFUL SOUNDS OF SOUTH AFRICA FROM GRENADILLA
Their Second CD Available now
There are few happier kinds of music on earth than kwela, the irresistibly upbeat indigenous South African style marked by…
Mar 24 2012
Learning To Be Thrifty
CD Review - Can't Wait by Grenadilla
About the group and CD:
There are few happier kinds of music on earth than kwela, the irresistibly upbeat indigenous South African style marked by joyful, lively rhythms and birdlike pennywhistles.…
About the group and CD:
There are few happier kinds of music on earth than kwela, the irresistibly upbeat indigenous South African style marked by joyful, lively rhythms and birdlike pennywhistles.…
Mar 20 2012
DADNABIT (Dad's Writing About Kids Culture)
CD Review: Grenadilla, “Can’t Wait”
Review by Jeff Giles
March 20, 2012
Like any good parent, I’ve taken thousands of snapshots of my kids, but there’s one particular picture of my daughter that always makes me smile.…
Review by Jeff Giles
March 20, 2012
Like any good parent, I’ve taken thousands of snapshots of my kids, but there’s one particular picture of my daughter that always makes me smile.…
Mar 19 2012
Blessed Elements
Can’t Wait New CD From Grenadilla
‘Grenadilla’ The name a lone just makes me want to tap my foot. Wait til you hear the music! Grenadilla (pronounced “gren-a-dill-a”, the South African name for passion fruit) captures those sounds beautifully…
‘Grenadilla’ The name a lone just makes me want to tap my foot. Wait til you hear the music! Grenadilla (pronounced “gren-a-dill-a”, the South African name for passion fruit) captures those sounds beautifully…
Mar 19 2012
Kid Independent
Music Review - Can't Wait by Grenadilla
Hi folks, this morning I’ve got the new release CD from Kwela music collective Grenadilla to share with you. Kwela is a style of street music from South Africa that has an…
Hi folks, this morning I’ve got the new release CD from Kwela music collective Grenadilla to share with you. Kwela is a style of street music from South Africa that has an…
Mar 16 2012
Social Studies Momma
Can't Wait Review
Having a background in teaching has led me to naturally plan Little Bit's day like I would have done in my classroom. I try to make sure he is exposed to all the areas that are…
Having a background in teaching has led me to naturally plan Little Bit's day like I would have done in my classroom. I try to make sure he is exposed to all the areas that are…
Mar 14 2012
Stuff Parents Need
Can’t Wait from Grenadilla CD Review and GIVEAWAY!!!
Grenadilla is the South African name for passion fruit. It’s also the name of a group that puts out kwela music, which is a updeat indigenous South African style of music…
Grenadilla is the South African name for passion fruit. It’s also the name of a group that puts out kwela music, which is a updeat indigenous South African style of music…
Mar 12 2012
Family Man (Connecting To The Heart of The Fatherhood - Day By Day
Grenadilla - Can’t Wait
Review by Gregory Keer
March 12, 2012
Sure, it’s only March and cold weather still threatens a lot of our fair land. This is all the more reason to step into the warm…
Review by Gregory Keer
March 12, 2012
Sure, it’s only March and cold weather still threatens a lot of our fair land. This is all the more reason to step into the warm…
Mar 9 2012
You Know, For Kids
New Music: Can't Wait
Review by Myles McDonnell
March 9, 2012
The influence of bands like Vampire Weekend (and, in some cases, the Broadway show Fela!) is widespread in today's music for kids, which is full of…
Review by Myles McDonnell
March 9, 2012
The influence of bands like Vampire Weekend (and, in some cases, the Broadway show Fela!) is widespread in today's music for kids, which is full of…