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The Centre for Jazz and Popular Music at the University of KwaZulu-Natal proudly presents Hidden Gems, a tribute to South African women of colour in jazz, on Wednesday 23 April, at 5.30.
The pianist and composer performed at SFJazz in March with Tim Norton and Malachi Whitson. He spoke to KALW Music Editor ...
Discover how the Cape Town International Jazz Festival is breaking barriers with an all-female leadership team, celebrating ...
Moreover, the MoZe Group—a dynamic, women-led multimedia company ... J2J 2025 is not just a celebration of jazz music; it is an invitation to reflect on South Africa’s past while fostering ...
While the challenges were vast, especially with regard to continued corporate support and audience growth, the CTIJF could now stand independently – a “Proudly South African” initiative.
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.” ...
PORTSMOUTH — The Portsmouth women’s chorus that helped to ... “Everyone can sing—not just professional singers on stage. In South Africa, everyone was singing.” Join Voices from the ...
Jazz lovers have filled the Company Gardens in Cape Town for the inaugural Table Mountain Jazz Festival. The oldest garden in South Africa played host to the two-day music showcase this weekend.
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 ...
As the concert business soars to new heights, five of its most powerful women have ... Rhone says. South African artist Tyla’s Grammy-winning breakthrough “transformed global music through ...
Classical music has been his escape for three years ... the orchestra performs classical pieces like Mozart, as well as South African jazz. The rhythm comes to them naturally, and sometimes ...