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Friday, August 4, 2017

SBU MKHONZA & FRIENDS



Sbu Mkhonza and friends will be performing tomorrow (August 5) at The Jazzy Rainbow.

This performance is part of the Concerts SA Venue Circuit which aims to foster a love and support for live music in the communities, as well as anchor small and medium sized venues in urban and rural Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Western Cape.

Louis Sbusiso Mkhonza was born in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. With his flare and natural love for theatre, he was engaged in community cultural activities from a young age. He was also part of the SS Mendi production, under Keeloz Entertainment Art Academy, as a dancer, lead singer and actor, directed by Nhlanhla Ngema. He furthered his education from 2010, doing grade 2 and 3 in music theory and bass guitar at Izithethe Arts Institute, getting distinctions in both subjects, and grade 6 in vocal studies. He is currently in 2nd year, Bachelor of Music, at the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal.

The quartet comprises Sbu Mkhonza on bass, David Smith on piano, Rebekah Doty on drums and Thulile Zama on vocals.

The performance takes place tomorrow (August 5) at 19h00. Entrance R40 including a free drink for students (T&C). The Jazzy Rainbow is situated at 93 Smiso Nkwanyana Road, Morningside, Durban. Bookings on 031 303 8398 or email jazzyrainbow@mweb.co.za