Events

Blessed with a powerful, sultry thick-as-molasses voice this songwriter's compositions have been featured on SABC 3's weekly soapie, Isidingo, The Mating Game and as well as by the French cosmetics brand Carrefour. Her voice has been used for various social justice campaigns as well as by local film makers. Socially conscious, Ms. Hays' Dreaming Music […]

Raised in Baltimore, Maryland, John Paul McGee began playing familiar hymns and church songs at the age of four, despite having no formal training. Recognizing his special talent, his mother made significant sacrifices to ensure he received formal musical education and development. Dr. McGee graduated from Baltimore School for the Arts in 2002 and has […]

Mthimkhulu has graced the stages of prestigious venues such as The Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Johannesburg, the U.S. Embassy, the German Embassy, the Gaborone Convention Centre, AfrikaBurn, and the Expo Centre, among others. Returning to the stage for the first time after the recording of the ensemble’s debut album "Imithandazo Yethu” (Our Prayers), the […]

Bheki Khoza is the well-known left handed guitarist from Umlazi, Durban, South Africa. In 1991 he received a Talent Award and scholarship to study music in America. He returned in 1995 from studying at the University of Hartford, Connecticut, with the great Jackie McClean, on of the few living legends. Some of the musicians he […]

 Nala collective was created to showcase and support women instrumentalists in Cape Town, providing a safe space for them to thrive. While not accepting anyone who aligns or supports inappropriate attitudes toward women, they turn their focus to performing music by South African women composers, who are often underrepresented despite their remarkable talent. However, they […]

Join us for an enchanting evening filled with melodies that celebrate the beauty of love through music. Our event is a heartfelt tribute to the power of love, where soulful tunes and captivating performances will create a magical atmosphere of connection and joy. Let the music guide you on a journey of emotions as we […]

The Guftahs are a jam-packed, goof-tracked, sensation-wrapped, sonic-tapped, gquf-boom-tshe trio of the most riddmic and groovy rastas of the mountain lands of Cape Town.  Our choons are chosen specially for you, hand picked, freshly squeezed, even fresher than umleqwa, die varste pakke van die boonste rakke, and are a selection of grooves, harmonies and storytelling. […]

Jazz Alley is an intimate jam session series which brings together talented musicians who share their passion for jazz in a cozy, and welcoming environment.  Each event promises a unique experience, filled with lively music, camaraderie, and the spirit of renewal.  Join us as we embrace the rhythm of spring and create unforgettable moments in […]

n 1981, Unity, a new South African band, is making waves with their album Erube Jambo. Produced by the team of Van Blerk/Roos & Greg Cutler, it features succulent voices and melodies, psychedelic Moog, Hohner clavinet and Fender Rhodes, all surrounded by Afro-folky guitars. More than 40 years later, Voom Voom Records reissued this incredible […]

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of creativity and relaxation at our Paint and Sip with music : KARAOKE edition! Date: 1st December 2024 Time: 2pm   Location: Selective Live Indulge in a glass of your favourite wine , unleash your inner artist AND rockstar! Whether you're a seasoned painter or a beginner, this event is […]

Identity Spectrum is a dynamic podcast where identity takes centre stage. Hosted by Mantis and Mona-Lisa, it represents a rich tapestry of lived experiences, where they explore the nuances, challenges, and beauty of what it means to navigate the world through the lenses of diverse identities. Each episode delves into a specific topic—be it cultural […]