the reinvention of South African jazz, the fusion of Indian classical music with contemporary grooves, or the raw emotional storytelling of alternative African pop, these artists transcend genres ...

Join us for the Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025, featuring a diverse lineup of artists from around the globe, ...

The pianist and composer performed at SFJazz in March with Tim Norton and Malachi Whitson. He spoke to KALW Music Editor ...

Deister says it has taken him 45 years of exploring African music to become comfortable recording this blend of indigenous sounds and jazz. He first was introduced to this style in the 1970s by ...

King Kong' was a pioneering South African musical inspired by the life and death of the heavyweight boxing champion Ezekiel Dlamini. Billed as a 'Jazz-Opera', 'King Kong' featured music by Todd ...

At the forefront of the African jazz music scene is South African born trumpeter and composer Claude Deppa. His music, dizzyingly eclectic, incorporates African, world, Afro-Cuban, jazz ...

McCoy Mrubata has released over 20 CDs of original South African jazz and has toured the African continent and Europe extensively. His music blends traditional African roots with American jazz.

Naidoo introduced the group to the roots of South African jazz. “We did Hotep Galeta, Bheki Mseleku, Miriam Makeba,” he says. “I wanted them to feel our music, understand how it works.” ...

Don’t miss out on a magical night filled with captivating melodies, as Kenny G returns to South Africa! Whether you’re a long ...