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Monday, April 25, 2016

ZETHE – QHAWEKAZI



(Zethe)

The Centre for Jazz and Popular Music will present recent BA (Music) graduate ZetheQhawekazi on May 4.

Zethembiso Mdletshe - fondly known as Zethe - is a Afro/soul/jazz vocalist based in Durban. She has performed in various venues around the country. Some of her musical influences include Somi, Esperanza Spalding, Lindiwe Maxolo, Lalah Hathaway and Asa.

At the Centre for Jazz she will perform mostly her compositions and a few covers. The experimental sounds of Zethe deal with various themes such as self-love, identity, womanhood and overcoming through adversity.

Join Zethe-Qhawekazi, with Zibusiso Makhathini (piano), Dalisu Ndlanzi (bass) and Riley Giandhari (drums) at The Centre for Jazz and Popular Music (CJPM), on May 4 - doors open at 17h30 with the show starting at 18h00. General admission R60 (R40 pensioners, R20 students).

The Centre for Jazz is situated at Level 2, Shepstone Building at UKZN Howard College Campus. Contact Thuli on 031 260 3385 or email Zamat1@ukzn.ac.za for more details.