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SUMMARY:Paul Hanmer
DESCRIPTION:Legendary South African pianist and composer Paul Hanmer has spent more than four decades shaping the country’s musical landscape. \nHis distinctive compositions blend jazz and classical influences with unmistakably South African rhythms\, creating music that is both sophisticated and deeply moving. \nExperience an intimate evening with one of South Africa’s greatest musical storytellers as he performs original works that have become landmarks of South African jazz. \nThe evening will be complemented by DJ Bob\, who will set the mood with specially curated selections before the performance and after the concert. \nFor an uninterrupted listening experience\, the kitchen closes 30 minutes before the performance and reopens during the interval. \nDoors Open: 18:00 \nMusic Starts: 20:00
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/paul-hanmer/
LOCATION:Sankayi Restaurant & Lounge\, Green Park Corner Lower Road corner\, W Rd S\, Morningside\, Johannesburg\, 2000
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SUMMARY:iPhupho L'ka Biko presents: Africa for Africans
DESCRIPTION:iPhupho L’ka Biko presents \nAFRICA FOR AFRICANS: OUR SANKARA OATH \nLIVE AT THE BASEMENT 24TH JULY 2026 \nDoors Open: 18h00 | Performance Starts: 20h00 | R300 online (Quicket) | R350 at the door \niPhupho L’ka Biko \nAt a time when xenophobia and Afrophobia continue to fracture communities across the continent\, iPhupho L’ka Biko asks us to look deeper. Beyond headlines\, political rhetoric and easy answers lies a more difficult question: how did African people become strangers to one another on their own continent? \nWhat happens when people inherit freedom without justice\, democracy without dignity and liberation without economic freedom? What happens when a nation promises belonging but leaves millions searching for work\, security and purpose? It is within this tension that Africa for Africans: Our Sankara Oath finds its voice. \nDrawing inspiration from the revolutionary ideas of Thomas Sankara\, alongside the musical legacies of Bra Hugh Masekela and Mam Miriam Makeba\, Africa for Africans: Our Sankara Oath interrogates the historical\, political and economic forces that continue to shape how Africans see themselves and each other. Through music\, spoken word\, improvisation and critical reflection\, the ensemble explores the fractures left behind by colonialism\, apartheid\, displacement\, inequality and the unfinished project of African liberation. \nKnown for confronting the questions many would rather avoid\, iPhupho L’ka Biko has established itself as a vital cultural voice in South Africa’s contemporary landscape. \nThe ensemble ventures into the spaces where history remains unresolved\, where collective memory is contested and where society is often encouraged to look away. Their work gives expression to the concerns\, contradictions\, hopes and frustrations of ordinary people becoming both witness and conscience in times of uncertainty. \nRather than reducing complex social realities to slogans\, Africa for Africans: Our Sankara Oath creates space for honest engagement with the conditions that produce division across the continent. It asks audiences to consider not only the tensions between Africans\, but also the systems that continue to profit from those tensions. \nThis is an evening of fearless music\, political inquiry and collective reflection. A call to remember that African liberation has always been a shared project and that the future of the continent depends on our ability to see one another not as competitors\, outsiders or threats but as part of a common destiny. \nLet love lead\, not hate. We shall uphold Our Sankara Oath. \nShow info: \nDoors open at 18H00 \nPerformance starts at 20H00 \nExpect one set of aprox 90 minutes\, or two sets of approximately 50 minutes each with a 15 minute interval. \nThis show offers only reserved seating including standard tables for sharing\, couples\, groups\, pre-show dinner and drinks (bottle service\, etc.)\, some tables may not be suitable for dinner service. Check seating plan for preference. Email bookings@artivist.co.za if you’d like to book pre-show dinner at ARTIVIST upstairs\, between 17h00 – 19h00. \nAll seats to this show are reserved except for general standing tickets which are sold only at the door on standby list\, where the show is not sold out.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/iphupho-lka-biko-presents-africa-for-africans/
LOCATION:Untitled Basement\, 7 Reserve St\, Braamfontein\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, 2017\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260724T193000
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SUMMARY:Herbie Tsoaeli: BackYard Sextet with Community Voices @ Youngblood Africa
DESCRIPTION:Afrikan Time has always sought to tap into natural spaces and places in search of sound\, rhythm\, and musical expression. BackYard Sextet with Community Voices will serve as our point of departure as we journey through different eras of music\, exploring the past\, present\, and future through the pages of a living musical story. \nTaking the stage will be an extraordinary BackYard Sextet\, Steven Sokuyeka \, Buddy Wells \,Keegan Steenkamp\, Lonwabo Mafani\,Tefo Mahola and the Vocalists\, Soisoi Gqeza\, Zee Xaba and Thandi Gqiba\, each bringing a unique voice that resonates throughout the ever-evolving Afrikan Time music chapters! \nHerbie Tsoaeli presents the concert in support of the growth\, preservation\, and development of music within our communities. \nThrough this gathering of artists\, we celebrate creativity\, cultural diversity\, and the power of music to connect generations and inspire the future.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/herbie-tsoaeli-backyard-sextet-with-community-voices-youngblood-africa/
LOCATION:Youngblood Africa\, Cape Town\, South Africa
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