The 13th SAJE Jazz Conference is being hosted by Wits Music, The Wits School of Arts, University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, until Saturday, April 2 – with evening performances at The ORBIT and Wits Great Hall. Continue reading
Music
Special Easter Concert for The Playhouse Company
Aubrey Lodewyk
On Easter Sunday, March 27, The Playhouse Company will present a special Easter Concert to celebrate this most Holy of Christian days. The concert starts at 3 pm. Continue reading
Don’t miss the Lush Festival in Clarens
Xavier Rudd.
CLARENS will be playing host to the Lush music and lifestyle festival, Lush, over the Easter weekend (March 24 to 27). The venue is Linwood Farm, on the Fouriesburg Road (R711) just 5km away from Clarens. Continue reading
Check out Ross Jack’s new single Burning Man
ROSS Jack has just released a brand new single Burning Man featuring B.K., from his highly anticipated sophomore album Self Medicated, which is out on April 29. Continue reading
Poetry and jazz at Newtown Junction
Combine the poetic prowess of spoken word poetry with the magic of jazz and you have a performance that’s not to be missed.
Internationally acclaimed poet and writer Natalia Molebatsi is joining forces with Ariel Zamonsky on double bass, Yonela Mnana on keyboard and Siphiwe Shiburi on drums for an unforgettable performance at Newtown Junction on March 20 from 2pm to 3pm. Continue reading
Get up close and personal with guitar maestro, Barry Thomson, at the Rhumbelow
THE Rhumbelow Theatre in Cunningham Avenue, Durban features guitar maestro, Barry Thomson, as part of its Sunday Soiree Season at 2 pm and 6.30 pm on Sunday, March 20. Continue reading
Blarney Party at the Barnyard
The Blarney Brothers
If you’re Irish, come into the parlour… Well, even if you’re not, get down to The Barnyard Theatre at Gateway for their annual St Patrick’s party with Durban’s legendary Irish band, the Blarney Brothers, on Friday, March 18. Continue reading
Musical soulmates, Christopher Duigan and David Salleras, to perform concerts in Maritzburg
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MARITZBURG concert pianist, Christopher Duigan (above right), experienced a ‘profound musical connection’ with Spanish saxophonist, David Salleras (above left), when the two men met through mutual friend, Durban-based saxophonist Maxine Mathews in 2012. Continue reading
KZN Philharmonic celebrate the music of Gershwin in Maritzburg’s City Hall
Christopher Duigan and David Salleras. Photo: Val Adamson
THE music of George Gershwin takes centre stage when the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra takes to the stage of the Pietermaritzburg City Hall on Saturday, March 19 at 7.30 pm. Continue reading
Shashika Mooruth celebrates the music of Lata Mangeshkar
Well-known Indian songstress, Shashika Mooruth, celebrates 45 years in music with a nostalgic tribute show to the “melody queen” Lata Mangeshkar at Sibaya Casino and Entertainment Kingdom on March 18 and 19 at 7.30 pm.
Mooruth will be supported by the dancers from Sherese Dance Production for this vibrant musical showcase.
The shows will take place in the iZulu Theatre at Sibaya and tickets cost R150 or R200 depending on seating and are available at Computicket and the Sibaya Box Office. For more information contact 031 580 5701 or sibayainfo@suninternational.com.
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