One of the world’s most respected cultural events — Switzerland’s Montreux Jazz Festival — will soon make its African debut in the Cape Winelands, under the banner of the Montreux Jazz Festival ...

At 64, McCoy Mrubata is a commanding presence on the South African jazz scene. A Cape Town native who now resides in Johannesburg along with his wife and four children, Mrubata has won many awards and ...

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Louis Tebugo Moholo-Moholo was born in St Monica’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa on 10 March 1940. He’d not have appreciated that introduction, once chastising an interviewer: Ah, no! My name is ...

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On June 13 the sad news arrived that legendary South African drummer and composer Louis Moholo-Moholo had passed away at 85 after a long illness. Louis, “Tebogo,” Bra Louis, as he was variously and ...

One of the most influential artists in South Africa's rich history of jazz is Kippie Moeketsi. He was born on 27 July 2025 and passed away at only 57. Like Moeketsi, Salim Washington plays the ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African jazz artist Musa Manzini has played his music all over the world, but one performance stands out - strumming his guitar while surgeons operated on his brain. A ...

Whalum believes that performing alongside artists like Judith Sephuma and Mafikizolo is where the true 'magic' happens.

South African vocalist NALEDI performs songs from her debut album BATHO in GBH's Fraser Performance Studio. The local jazz scene is filled with a diverse and talented group of musicians, and that ...