Jazz music handsomely rewards great individuality, but as a the democratic process incarnate in music, jazz also demands a strict ability to collaborate. The 21st edition of the Standard Bank Jazz
The 21st edition of the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz celebrates vistas of diversity with an all-star line-up that reaches various musical traditions across the world. The festival
The 6th Unisa International Voice Competition has ended on a historical note with French vocalist Cynthia Abraham announced as the first winner of the Jazz Voice Category and Cecilia Rangwanasha who
Stunning musical prowess and a proudly African identity make SAMRO competition a night to remember. Two new young kings of the keys were crowned and the SAMRO Foundation unveiled two
After a thrilling final round of piano performances for the SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition at UNISA’s ZK Matthews Hall in Pretoria, Soweto-born Ntando Ncgapu (26) was named the winner of the Jazz category
Twelve young keyboard maestros will do “hand to hand combat” in the SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition in August. This week, the SAMRO Foundation unveiled the semi-finalists who have been selected
Young creatives will be one of the primary beneficiaries of the South African Cultural Observatory’s (SACO) National Conference in Johannesburg this month. This after the SACO – a Department of
In association with Concerts SA, Vuma Levin presents the national tour of his second studio album, Life and Death on the Otherside of the Dream. Matching his virtuosity, Vuma will
Between 29 June and 8 July, some of South Africa and the world’s top young and established jazz musicians take to Grahamstown for the Standard Bank Jazz Festival. Neo Muyanga
The 5th SAJE Jazz Festival takes place from 28 to 30 April 2017 in Cape Town. International Jazz Day will be celebrated on Sunday 30 April and is the culmination of Jazz
Creative Feel caught up with 2017 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz, Benjamin Jephta, about what he’s been up to since his win at the end of 2016, and his
The South African jazz scene grew in popularity through performances in nightclubs, and other major venues during the time of the 1950s. It forms a large part of South African
Local and international dazzling jazz acts from around the globe: here are some of the highlights that the programme for this year’s Standard Bank Jazz Festival has to offer in Grahamstown.