The October programme for the University of KwaZulu-Natal’s music school once again offers a wide ranging line-up:
Lunch-hour concerts taking place in Howard College Theatre include Patrick Bebelaar and Students on October 4: Patrick Bebelaar (piano) and students from the Musikhochschule Stuttgart will perform a selection of pieces by Bebelaar, Bräuninger and Süße. Students performing are Christoph Beck (soprano sax and bass clarinet), Thomas Wörle (drums), Sebastian Schuster (bass), and Thomas Bookert (tuba). On October 6, the UKZN African Music Ensemble will perform the Masquerade Dance from the DRC. The concerts start at 12h15 and entrance is free:
The UKZN Centre for Jazz and Popular Music will host the UKZN Big Band and UKZN Voices on October 11 at 12h15. Conducted by Dr. Mageshen Naidoo, the UKZN Big Band will perform works by South African and International composers and arrangers. They will share the stage with the close harmony jazz vocal group, UKZN Voices directed by Debbie Mari, who will perform a set of vocal jazz standards.
Entrance is free. For all three concerts. More information on 031 260 3353.