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Saturday, February 27, 2016

SIBUSISO MKHIZE FOR CENTRE FOR JAZZ



(Sibusiso Mkhize)

On March 2, the Centre for Jazz and Popular Music will present Sound, Love, Peace and Honesty by Durban born trumpeter Sibusiso Mkhize.

Mkhize will be introducing patrons to the music in his debut recording Sound, Love, Peace and Honesty. Also performing on Fugel horn, he will be joined by Dalisu Ndlazi (bass), Sanele Phakathi (piano), Leon Sharnick (saxophones) and Sbu Zondi (drums).

His career highlights include being a part of the Standard Bank Youth Jazz Band which was led by Marcus Wyatt and Paul Hanmer in 2012 and 2013 respectively. In 2012, the Standard Bank Youth Band toured Sweden and featured in the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz. He has also played in bands with accomplished musicians such as Dr Brian Thusi, Themba Mkhize UKZN Big Band and Mcoy Mrubatha.

The Sibusiso Mkhize concert will take place on March 2 at 18h00 at The Centre for Jazz and Popular music (CJPM), Level 2, Shepstone Building at UKZN Howard College Campus. Doors open at 17h30. General admission R60 (R40 pensioners/R20 students).

For more details contact Thuli on 031 260 3385 or email Zamat1@ukzn.ac.za