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Versha Magan is the game changer in the dance evolution
Dance exponent and entrepreneur, Versha Magan prides herself in being the best – in the last two decades she has led the change in the dance industry in the country. Magan’s passion and drive for dancing has earned her a respected name in the entertainment industry and she is leaving behind evolutionary footprints in dance. […]
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World’s migrants and refugees come under focus in Johannesburg on 5-8 December, 2014
Just two months before the World Social Forum on Migration, scheduled for Johannesburg from 5-8 of December 2014, the European Union (EU) seems to have left no loopholes for migrants to access its territory.   Early in October 2014, the EU announced the ‘mos maiorum’ operation, with the twinned objective of stopping illegal immigrants from […]
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TEN MAGICAL DAYS IN DECEMBER - Celebrating more than one Madiba Day
TEN MAGICAL DAYS IN DECEMBER Celebrating more than one Madiba Day Siyabulela Tata, Enkosi!   While many may feel cynical about the state of South Africa, a fresh and inspirational voice that speaks with humour, empathy and compassion, hopes to inspire a nation to be “both stirred and changed” by Nelson Mandela’s legacy. Oya Hazel […]
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Stellar line up for the Mapungubwe Arts and Heritage Festival
Stellar line up for the Mapungubwe Arts and Heritage Festival   This weekend the Mapungubwe Arts and Heritage Festival kicks off with the much anticipated Street Carnival on Friday the 5th and the Gospel Festival being held at the Polokwane Cricket Grounds on 6 December 2014. Gospel greats Solly Mahlangu, Sipho Makhabane and Worship House […]
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Yvonne Chaka Chaka Launches Special Music Awards
Session musicians and backing singers are the unsung heroes of the music industry. They are the supporting music acts whose role on both stage and studio hasn’t really been appraised, let alone appreciated. During live performances, press interviews and awards ceremonies they are seldom acknowledged by the lead singers and bandleaders. Occasionally a session musician […]
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“FUNKY” FRED WESLEY QUARTET SET TO WOW SA FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY
“FUNKY” FRED WESLEY QUARTET SET TO WOW SA FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY Renowned and distinguished funk, jazz, blues and R&B musician Fred Wesley is set to bring his unique form of highly entertaining music to Johannesburg audiences. The American trombonist, who began his career playing for Ike and Tina Turner, is also a respected arranger […]
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Discover your wings and take off at the 2014 Unleashed Woman Born to Fly Conference
Discover your wings and take off at the 2014 Unleashed Woman Born to Fly Conference You have been on the edge for a while, now it’s time to take a leap and fly at this year’s Unleashed Woman “Born to Fly” Conference on Saturday the 4th October 2014 at the Oak Leaf, Sandton. Now in […]
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South Africa’s finest young minds to face off in UN-style debates
South Africa’s finest young minds to face off in UN-style debates Including once-in-a-lifetime experience of an overnight stay at Robben Island Human rights and the environment will be the focus areas as local high school learners from throughout South Africa participate in the South African Model United Nations conference, to be held in Cape Town […]
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Jessica Mbangeni shares her Musical Journey at The Lyric at Gold Reef City
Jessica Mbangeni shares her Musical Journey at The Lyric at Gold Reef City Multi SATMA nominee Jessica Mbangeni will launch her album ‘IGoli’ at The Lyric at Gold Reef City on Friday, 26 September. Fusing Afro-jazz and Afro-soul elements with traditional Xhosa rhythms, this enterprising young artist has crafted an irresistible medley of music and […]
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Tribute to South African Music Heroes Concert 2014 - Moretele Park Tribute Concert
Come and celebrate spring and the country’s 20 years of Democracy with a star-studded procession of South African music royalty at the annual Tribute Concert, taking place at Moretele Park on Saturday, 30 August 2014, Mamelodi in Pretoria. The City of Tshwane once again plays Proud Host to this ever-popular concert, now in its 17th […]
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Entrepreneurial warrior on a mission ... nurture the ‘Sacred Economy’
Entrepreneurial warrior on a mission to unleash the power of Fashion to create jobs, change lives and nurture the ‘Sacred Economy’ By training unemployed women to make new garments out of recycled saris, Rayana Edwards is promoting sustainability while stimulating job creation in developing markets through her Sari for Change project. This Johannesburg-based designer, social […]
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Urban rhythms set to a rural heartbeat on praise poet’s debut CD
Fusing Afro-jazz and Afro-soul elements with traditional Xhosa rhythms, this enterprising young artist and creative entrepreneur has crafted an irresistible medley of music and poetry steeped in the culture of her Eastern Cape upbringing. Mbangeni will be performing tracks from her self-funded album at Niki’s Oasis in Newtown on Saturday, 2 August 2014 and at […]
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SAMRO Foundation: Composing the future with Gerard Sekoto and the Post Office
Back to News SAMRO Foundation: Composing the future with Gerard Sekoto and the Post Office By : JT Communication Solutions SAMRO Foundation: Composing the future with Gerard Sekoto and the Post Office SAMRO Foundation: Composing the future with Gerard Sekoto and the Post Office Music icons past and present honoured in a special concert evening […]
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SIBONGILE KHUMALO & FRIENDS ON STAGE IN THE FINAL ROAD TO JOY OF JAZZ
It’s apt that South Africa’s beloved “first lady of song” celebrates her birthday on Heritage Day on September 24. As a precursor to both events and in the last Road to Joy of Jazz concert before the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, the legendary Sibongile Khumalo will be performing at The Teatro at Montecasino on […]
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SAMRO honours music trailblazers at scholarships evening
It was a night celebrating historic firsts and emerging music talent when young composers Antoni Schonken and Prince Bulo were crowned the winners of the 2014 SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition on Saturday night. Each winner – one in the Western Art Music genre, one in the Jazz Music category – walked away with a lucrative […]
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Tribute to South African Music Heroes Concert 2014 - Moretele Park Tribute Concert
Come and celebrate spring and the country’s 20 years of Democracy with a star-studded procession of South African music royalty at the annual Tribute Concert, taking place at Moretele Park on Saturday, 30 August 2014, Mamelodi in Pretoria.   The City of Tshwane once again plays Proud Host to this ever-popular concert, now in its […]
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SAMRO Foundation - Big Band Festival
Media Release 12 August 2012 SAMRO Foundation supporting the Big Band Jazz Festival Johannesburg:- If you are a jazz lover, then the Gauteng Big Band Jazz Festival sponsored by the SAMRO Foundation is sure to set your feet tapping, as the next generation of big band jazz musicians take to the stage. Join us at […]
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Everyone can be a musician at the Marimba and Steelpan Festival
This festival, arguably the largest of its kind in the world, is poised to explode with a multitude of marimba and steelpan drumming bands from all over Africa. In addition to experiencing amazing music on offer, members of the public will have the opportunity to play marimbas, steelpans and djembe drums at numerous workshops held […]
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SA and Swiss musos unite to make it rain jazz this winter
A Swiss-South African jazz collaboration is set to take local stages by storm in June and July, when Baenz Oester & The Rainmakers perform in Gauteng, Cape Town, Maputo and Grahamstown. The band is made up of bassist Oester and saxophonist Ganesh Geymeier from Switzerland, and pianist Afrika Mkhize and drummer Ayanda Sikade from South […]
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