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Monday, April 10, 2017

BEETSHO QUARTET



(Bethuel Tshoane)

The Beetsho Quartet will appear at The Jazzy Rainbow on April 14. The performance is part of the Concerts SA Venue Circuit which aims to foster a love and support for live music in South African communities, as well as anchor small and medium sized venues in urban and rural Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Western Cape.

Bethuel Tshoane is a deep-rooted, up and coming jazz guitarist from Limpopo with an altered, defined sound to his music. He obtained his expertise at Music for Africa, Trinity College London in Limpopo. He has worked with great musicians such as Professor Salim Washington, Neil Gonsalves and Thulile Mbili.

Currently he is studying towards a BA Honours Degree in Music at University of KwaZulu-Natal (Howard College). He is also enrolling for his Grade 5 classical guitar at Music for Africa, Trinity College London. Beetsho Quartet, featuring Bethuel on guitar, will be performing a broad repertoire of music that caters for both African and American jazz lovers. Alongside jazz standards, he will showcase his original compositions and is accompanied by Stanley Matlou (drums), Dalisu Ndlazi (double bass) and Leon Scharnick (alto saxophone).

Catch the Beetsho Quartet at The Jazzy Rainbow on April 14 at 19h00. Entrance R40 including a free drink for students (T&C). Bookings on 031 303 8398 or email jazzyrainbow@mweb.co.za

The Jazzy Rainbow is situated in 93 Smiso Nkwanyana Road, Morningside