Sibusiso “Mash” Mashiloane
GROWING up listening to the sounds of South African music legends and the American jazz greats encouraged Sibusiso “Mash” Mashiloane to embark on a music career, writes ESTELLE SINKINS. Continue reading
DUE to unforeseen circumstances, Nono Nkoane will not be playing at the Centre for Jazz and Popular Music on Wednesday, July 19. Replacing her will be Thulile Zama, who is paying tribute to Mama Africa, Miriam Makeba. Continue reading
Gregory Maqoma. Photo: Marijke Willems
Vuyani Dance Theatre’s new production, Joys of Sharing, will salute the exquisite interplay between music and dance at the Lyric Theatre at Gold Reef City in Johannesburg on October 21 and 22. Continue reading
August is the month to celebrate and highlight dynamic women and this will be done in spectacular fashion on The Mandela stage at Joburg Theatre with Supreme Divas from Thursday, August 11 to Sunday, August 14.
Supreme Divas will delight audiences old and young as they celebrate the powerhouse female singers that have become legends through their music over the past few decades. Continue reading
Heels Over Head. Photo by Vulane Mthembu
HEELS over Head and bassist, Ildo Nandja, will be honouring South African composers as part of their celebrations of Africa Month. The gig will take place at 7 pm on Saturday, May 7 at the Jazzy Rainbow, 93 Smiso Nkwanyana (ex-Goble Road), Morningside, Durban. Tickets are R70, which includes a free drink. Tickets at the door. Continue reading
Yusuf Justin Holcraft
Following the first successful edition of Sundaes on Junction, Newtown Junction proudly hosts the indomitable Jazz xPressions from 1 pm to 2 pm on April 10. Come and revel in their cool fusion of jazz, Afro, Latin and contemporary sounds. Continue reading
Frank Paco.
Musician, Frank Paco, and his ensemble are performing in KwaZulu-Natal this week. Continue reading
Frank Paco.
Musician, Frank Paco, and his ensemble are performing in KwaZulu-Natal this week. Continue reading
Lu Dlamini
In honour of Women’s Month, vocalists Lu Dlamini and Mandisa Dlanga will share the stage at Lacoste Lounge, E 1137 Ntombela Road, KwaMashu on Sunday, August 30 at 3 pm. Continue reading
Lupita Nyong’o, Miriam Makeba, Alek Wek, Lira and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie are just a few of the dynamic women featured in Ruramai “Rudo” Musekiwa’s Sibahle poster series. The Zimbabwe-born, Johannesburg-based artist and activist created the collection to acknowledge the contributions made by both well-known and unsung heroines from the continent in time for South Africa’s National Women’s Day on August 9. Continue reading
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