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SUMMARY:Vusi Mahlasela Live at Jozi Gold Brewing Company
DESCRIPTION:There are concerts you enjoy—and then there are performances that stay with you forever. \nExperience the extraordinary Vusi Mahlasela\, affectionately known around the world as “The Voice\,” in an unforgettable evening of music\, storytelling\, and hope. With a career spanning more than three decades and stages across the globe\, Vusi’s powerful voice and heartfelt songs have become a symbol of resilience\, humanity\, and reconciliation. \nFeaturing timeless favourites alongside songs from his powerful new album\, Questions and Answers\, this is a rare opportunity to witness one of Africa’s greatest musical treasures live. Don’t miss this moving celebration of music\, culture\, and the enduring power of the human spirit. \nSecure your tickets now before they’re gone!
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/vusi-mahlasela-live-at-jozi-gold-brewing-company/
LOCATION:Jozi Gold Brewing Company\, 81 De Korte St\, Braamfontein\, Johannesburg\, 2017
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SUMMARY:Xhanti Nokwali - ISEWLA
DESCRIPTION:At One Room Music & Comedy Club\, Iselwa unfolds as a continuous one-hour performance shaped through presence\, attentiveness\, and shared listening. The set opens in spare\, deliberate space\, with voice and texture leading the way. The music gathers itself gradually before keys\, drums\, and bass arrive\, deepening what the room already holds.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/xhanti-nokwali-isewla/
LOCATION:The One Room\, 52 Westbourne Rd\, Ggeberha Central\, Gqeberha\, Eastern Cape\, 6001\, South Africa
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SUMMARY:Before the Release: The First Listening Experience
DESCRIPTION:BEFORE THE RELEASE \nYAMISAVA × HOME OF THE BEAN \nA Coffee\, Music & Culture Experience \nJoin YAMISAVA for an intimate afternoon of music\, coffee and conversation as he celebrates the completion of his debut EP. \nCreated in collaboration with Home of the Bean\, Before the Release invites guests into a thoughtfully curated experience centred around listening\, reflection and connection. Alongside a handcrafted beverage and freshly baked treat from Home of the Bean\, guests will share in the first complete listen of the EP and conversations inspired by the music in a warm and intimate setting. \nMore than a listening session\, Before the Release is a celebration of a significant milestone—marking the completion of YAMISAVA’s debut project and the beginning of a new chapter in his artistic journey. It is an opportunity to gather\, connect and share in an afternoon where music\, coffee and community come together. \nDate: 26 July 2026 \nTime: 15:00 – 17:00 \nVenue: Home of the Bean\, Victoria Yards\, Johannesburg
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/before-the-release-the-first-listening-experience/
LOCATION:Home of the Bean Vic Yards\, 16 Viljoen St\, Lorentzville\, Johannesburg\, South Africa
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SUMMARY:Did I Do My Thing? Tour - Durban
DESCRIPTION:MULTI – AWARD WINNING MUSICIAN\, AND ONE OF SOUTH AFRICA’S MOST IMPORTANT CONTEMPORARY VOICES\, ZOË MODIGA\, GRACES THE COSY AND SOPHISTICATED THE CHAIRMAN\, ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON\, THE 26TH OF JULY. THIS MARKS THE TOUR’S DURBAN STOP FROM HER WILDLY ANTICIPATED “DID I DO MY THING?” TOUR. \n“DID I DO MY THING” IS A SONG FROM MODIGA’S MOST EXPLORATIVE\, IMAGINATIVE WORK YET\, “THE VAULT”. A VULNERABLE LOVE LETTER TO HER AUDIENCE\, WHERE SHE EXPRESSES HER DEDICATION TO CONTINUE BUILDING HEARTFELT\, MEANINGFUL\, AND TIMELESS WORLDS FOR THEM. \nTHIS OFFERING WILL BE A MELTING POT OF AFRICAN CONTEMPORARY SENSIBILITIES\, HINTS OF JAZZ\, ACOUSTIC\, SOULFUL SOUNDS\, AND ALTERNATIVE\, MODERN SONIC LANDSCAPES. MODIGA\, KNOWN TO ENCHANT AUDIENCES WITH HER WORLD-CLASS BAND CELEBRATES HER BELOVED 4 – ALBUM DISCOGRAPHY\, WHICH COMPRISES OF EXPANSIVE\, GENRE-DEFYING\, SOULFUL\, HUMAN-EXPERIENCE CAPSULE WORKS FROM: \n“YELLOW: THE NOVEL” (2017) \n“INGANEKWANE” (2020) \n“NOMTHANDAZO” (2024) \nAND RECENTLY RELEASED\, “THE VAULT” (2026) \nMUSIC LOVERS CAN EXPECT TO BE TELEPORTED INTO THE QUINTESSENTIAL ZOË MODIGA LIVE EXPERIENCE\, WHICH COMFORTABLY SITS AT THE INTERSECTION OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE\, MUSIC\, CULTURE\, FASHION\, IDENTITY\, SPIRITUALITY\, IMAGINATION\, HUMANITY\, AND AFRICAN STORYTELLING. THIS WILL LEAVE BEHIND A TIMELESS EXPERIENCE THAT WILL BE ETCHED IN YOUR MEMORIES FOR A LIFETIME.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/did-i-do-my-thing-tour-durban/
LOCATION:The Chairman Durban\, 146 Mahatma Gandhi Road\, Durban\, KwaZulu Natal\, South Africa
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SUMMARY:Benjamin Jephta at Hugh's Jazz Club
DESCRIPTION:Benjamin Jephta is a bassist\, composer\, and educator who has established himself as one of South Africa’s premier double and electric bass players. With three albums as a bandleader\, several soundtrack compositions\, and numerous award nominations and wins\, Jephta was recognised in the Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans list and received the prestigious Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz award in 2017. \nJephta’s diverse career includes work as a film and TV composer\, scoring for productions on platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime. His compositions often fuse traditional jazz\, funk\, hip-hop\, and African musical styles\, creating soundtracks that are modern yet culturally resonant. After earning his Master’s degree from The Berklee Global Jazz Institute in Boston\, Jephta moved to New York City\, where he performed with acclaimed artists such as Danilo Perez\, Terri Lyne Carrington\, Jason Palmer\, and Dianne Reeves. Currently based in Johannesburg\, Jephta balances his time between performing\, scoring for film and TV\, and lecturing in Jazz Studies and Film Composition at the University of the Witwatersrand\, where he mentors the next generation of South African musicians. \nThe Benjamin Jephta Band is a dynamic jazz ensemble led by the acclaimed bassist and composer. Bringing together some of South Africa’s most vibrant jazz voices\, the sextet explores the rich tapestry of African music\, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary jazz to create a sound that is both rooted and forward-looking. \nAs a band leader\, Benjamin has released 3 solo albums with different variations of this ensemble. Benjamin is a Platoon Artist\, although has released all the music was released and produced independently. \nThe Benjamin Jephta Band has steadily grown its influence within the South African and select international jazz scenes\, receiving recognition for both artistic excellence and audience appeal. Our work continues to gain attention across the jazz community and beyond for its creativity\, authenticity\, and cultural depth. \nAchievements and Recognitions \nBenjamin has been honoured as the Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz and recognised recognised as a creative trailblazer in the Mail & Guardian’s 200 Young South Africans list acknowledging his contributions to the evolution of South African jazz and an innovative approach to music and cultural influence. As a band our projects have received several award nominations\, including the South African Music Awards (SAMA) and Metro FM Jazz Awards\, which celebrated the cultural impact of our work. In addition\, our compositions won the prestigious SAMRO Wawela Award for Best Song and Benjamin the award for the Best Male Artist\, highlighting our dedication to crafting original and emotionally impactful music. \nStreaming Milestones and Playlists \nAmong a decent monthly listenership\, their latest release\, “Born Coloured\, Not Born-Free\,” surpassed 1 million streams across platforms within just a few months of its release. \nSpotify: Featured in “State of Jazz”\, “Fresh Jazz Find”\, and our track “Ben-Dhlamini Stomp” was listed among the Best Jazz Songs of 2023 and “Fresh Finds Jazz: Best of 2023”. \nApple Music: The title track\, “Born-Coloured\, Not Born-Free (Resurgence)\,” was highlighted on playlists such as “Jazz in Spatial Audio”\, “Jazz Currents”\, “Jazz Chill”\, and “Piano Bar” \nDoors open at 18:00 \nThe show begins promptly at 19:30 \nPlease refer to our website for FAQ’s. \nwww.hughs.co.za \nTickets are non-refundable
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/benjamin-jephta-at-hughs-jazz-club/
LOCATION:Hugh’s Jazz Club\, 73 Juta St\, Braamfontein\, Johannesburg
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