The Centre for Jazz and Popular Music will
present the talented UKZN ensembles tonight (Wednesday October 17, 2018) and
Wednesday October 24, 2018, at 18h00.
Students from different ensembles taught by
Burton Naidoo, Sibusiso Mashiloane and Salim Washington will participate in
this two week prelude to the Annual Jazz Jol happening on October 27 2018.
Celebrating its 30th year, the Jazz Jol features composer/pianist Burton
Naidoo, composer/pianist Sibusiso “Mash” Mashiloane and the much-loved UKZN Big
Band.
The participants include Burton's group one
class comprising of Lindokuhle Moloi,
Obakeng Thamage (piano), Nosihe Zulu and Nolwazi Dlamini on (vocals), Dimitri
Barry (guitar), and Blessing Twala (bass).
Burton’s ensemble includes Zinhle Msane on
vocals and saxophones, Snethemba Cele, Coutney Pendy, Samekelo Chamane,
Nhlakanipho Phakathi, Mondli Gcaba Kabelo Mokhatla, (drums) Nkululeku Gwala, and
Khumbelihle Kheswa (piano).
S’bu’s Ensemble are Victor, Ayanda Mfiki,
Sphesihle, Nkanyiso ,Mdumiseni (piano), Andiswa Maduna, Wandi Makandula,
Nomthandazo Madiya, Lwazi Khuzwayo on (vocals) Jesse Smith, (guitar) Nkululeko
Freeman Gumede (bass) Caleb Frow, and Lesedi Thloele (drums).
S’bu’s Foundation group are Philangeswi
Nyawusa, Nomfundo Sibiya, Zama Mlambo, Kwanele Mlambo, Jessica Martins, Thabani
Nsele, Bruce Ruthnum, (guitar) Jon –Claude Sterling (bass), and Ryan de Beer
(drums).
Salim’s Ensemble are Nomfundo Cleo Cele,
Josie Matabola, Thulani Dlomo, Busi Hlokoza (vocals) Thobani Lushaba, Owen
Balaram, Khulekani Sibeko (piano), Sanele Ntombela (guitar), Giyani Shangase
(bass), Skhulile Sibisi and Lesedi Thloele (drums).
Expect to hear: Spain (Chic Corea), Ahe
(Molelekwa), It’s just Talk (Pat
Metheny), Through the years (Bheki
Mseleku), Break Through (Hank
Mobley), Daahoud (Clifford Brown), Autumn in New York, Night & Day (Cole Porter) Up
Jumped Spring, Evidence (Monk) and many more.
The concerts take place at The Centre for
Jazz and Popular music (CJPM), Level 2, Shepstone Building at UKZN Howard
College Campus on October 17 and 24, 2018, at 1800. Doors open at 17h30. R80
for general admission (R50 pensioners, R25 students). Reminder: a longer
concert than usual.
For more details contact Thuli on 031 260 3385
or email Zamat1@ukzn.ac.za
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