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SUMMARY:IHAMBO YENGOMA with Andile Yenana and Dumza Maswana
DESCRIPTION:“Ihambo Yengoma” is a deeply rooted musical conversation between two of South Africa’s most evocative voices in jazz\, Andile Yenana and Dumza Maswana. \nA master pianist\, composer and cultural thinker\, Yenana is known for his profound\, reflective approach to jazz\, one that is grounded in African identity and storytelling. \nMaswana\, a commanding baritone voice\, has carved a distinct path by blending isiXhosa indigenous music with jazz\, carrying heritage through song. \nTheir musical relationship runs deep. Yenana produced Maswana’s acclaimed album Celebrating African Song\, and the two have shared stages at prestigious platforms such as the National Arts Festival and Standard Bank Joy of Jazz. \n“Ihambo Yengoma” is more than a performance\, it is a journey. Through piano\, Uhadi and voice\, the duo invites audiences into a space of storytelling\, memory\, and tradition. Rooted in the spirit of umngqungqo\, this show weaves together rhythm\, heritage\, and contemporary jazz expression\, offering an intimate and powerful musical encounter that speaks to both the past and the present. \n  \nTickets: R300 and R350 at the door.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/ihambo-yengoma-with-andile-yenana-and-dumza-maswana/
LOCATION:House 87\, 87 Caxton St\, Quigney\, East London\, Eastern Cape\, 5201\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260508T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T101243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T101243Z
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SUMMARY:IHAMBO YENGOMA with Andile Yenana and Dumza Maswana
DESCRIPTION:“Ihambo Yengoma” is a deeply rooted musical conversation between two of South Africa’s most evocative voices in jazz\, Andile Yenana and Dumza Maswana. \nA master pianist\, composer and cultural thinker\, Yenana is known for his profound\, reflective approach to jazz\, one that is grounded in African identity and storytelling. \nMaswana\, a commanding baritone voice\, has carved a distinct path by blending isiXhosa indigenous music with jazz\, carrying heritage through song. \nTheir musical relationship runs deep. Yenana produced Maswana’s acclaimed album Celebrating African Song\, and the two have shared stages at prestigious platforms such as the National Arts Festival and Standard Bank Joy of Jazz. \n“Ihambo Yengoma” is more than a performance\, it is a journey. Through piano\, Uhadi and voice\, the duo invites audiences into a space of storytelling\, memory\, and tradition. Rooted in the spirit of umngqungqo\, this show weaves together rhythm\, heritage\, and contemporary jazz expression\, offering an intimate and powerful musical encounter that speaks to both the past and the present. \n  \nTickets: R300 online and R350 at the door.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/ihambo-yengoma-with-andile-yenana-and-dumza-maswana-2/
LOCATION:The One Room\, 52 Westbourne Rd\, Ggeberha Central\, Gqeberha\, Eastern Cape\, 6001\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260508T200000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260508T223000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T120706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T120706Z
UID:9500-1778270400-1778279400@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:Manana - Mending Broken Hearts Tour (EL)
DESCRIPTION:Manana brings his first-ever nationwide theatre tour! \nSpanning his entire career\, from debut EP In the Beginning Was the End to 2025’s OBHM: Full Stop. Tracing a powerful arc of love\, loss and healing\, the show features rare and intimate performances\, some for the final time. \nThis will be an evening crafted with one purpose: to mend broken hearts. \nGrab your tickets for an experience not to be missed!.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/manana-mending-broken-hearts-tour-el/
LOCATION:The Guild Theatre\, Corner Union Ave and Dawson Road\, Selborne\, East London\, Eastern Cape\, 5201\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260508T200000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260508T223000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T120910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T120910Z
UID:9503-1778270400-1778279400@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:Jabulile Majola x Thando Zide present Ndab’ezikude
DESCRIPTION:‘Ndab’ezikude’ which means stories far away is the name of a show put together by Jabulile Majola and Thando Zide. It’s about bringing those stories from far away closer to the proverbial fire which is the Baxter theatre\, where all people from different walks of life are welcome to sit in and look through different windows of life experiences\, time and places that make us who we are and cause us to cross paths.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/jabulile-majola-x-thando-zide-present-ndabezikude/
LOCATION:Baxter Concert Hall\, University of Cape Town\, Main Rd\, Rondebosch\, Cape Town\, Western Cape\, 7700\, South Africa
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://musicist.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Jabulile-Majola-x-Thando-Zide.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260509T160000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260509T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T121212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T121212Z
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SUMMARY:Manana – Mending Broken Hearts Tour Gqeberha (PE)
DESCRIPTION:Manana brings his first-ever nationwide theatre tour! \nSpanning his entire career\, from debut EP In the Beginning Was the End to 2025’s OBHM: Full Stop. Tracing a powerful arc of love\, loss and healing\, the show features rare and intimate performances\, some for the final time. \nThis will be an evening crafted with one purpose: to mend broken hearts. \nGrab your tickets for an experience not to be missed!.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/manana-mending-broken-hearts-tour-gqeberha-pe/
LOCATION:NMU Goldfield Auditorium\, Summerstrand\, Gqeberha
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://musicist.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Manana-PE.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260509T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260509T235900
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T085219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T085219Z
UID:9441-1778349600-1778371140@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:KOKETSO's BENEFIT JAM
DESCRIPTION:Koketso Lumko Langa is not only a beloved presence in our artistic community but also a vibrant contributor to South Africa’s creative spirit. The financial burden of his medical needs is overwhelming\, and as fellow artists\, colleagues\, and friends\, we feel compelled to come together in the way we know best — through art\, performance\, and collective solidarity. ALL PROCEEDS WILL GO TO HIS MEDICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL JOURNEY . Join us as as we Jam for Koketso
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/koketsos-benefit-jam/
LOCATION:Untitled Basement\, 7 Reserve St\, Braamfontein\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, 2017\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260510T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260510T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T101449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T101449Z
UID:9488-1778439600-1778446800@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:JAZZLAB
DESCRIPTION:JAZZLAB is an electric\, experimental jazz collective inspired by the UK jazz scene. A space where live instrumentation\, effects\, and synthesis move as one. \nRooted in improvisation and exploration\, the collective draws on a wide palette of sound—layering rhythm\, texture\, and tone in a way that feels both fluid and grounded. \nWe’re bringing that energy to South Africa\, blending it with our own rhythm and culture to create something that feels familiar\, but distinctly new.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/jazzlab/
LOCATION:chiesa di PAZZO LUPi\, 38 4th Ave\, Melville\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, 2092\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260514T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260514T230000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T084907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T084907Z
UID:9438-1778781600-1778799600@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:Madala Kunene & BandaBanda at Hugh's Jazz Club
DESCRIPTION:Being unapologetically yourself\, embracing the unknown\, and seeking deep musical heritage—these are the driving forces behind both BandaBanda and Madala Kunene. \nTheir music speaks volumes through subtlety\, weaving intensity with warmth. It’s a signature that welcomes you in\, even as it challenges you to listen deeper. Ukwenza Ak’fani is more than just a concert—it’s a reflection of what it means to live modern African lives\, rooted in tradition and open to the new. \nDR Madala Kunene needs no introduction. Affectionately known as the “coolest grandpa\,” he’s a master of the Zulu guitar and a gifted storyteller who continues to shape the soundscape of South Africa. \nDoors open at 18:00 \nThe show begins promptly at 19:30
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/madala-kunene-bandabanda-at-hughs-jazz-club/
LOCATION:Hugh’s Jazz Club\, 73 Juta St\, Braamfontein\, Johannesburg
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://musicist.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/madala-banda.webp
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260515T200000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260515T230000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T101652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T101652Z
UID:9491-1778875200-1778886000@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:BandaBanda ZINZA Tour - Cape Town
DESCRIPTION:BandaBanda Announces First-Ever ZINZA Tour Dates \n“My music is different and makes a difference.” BandaBanda \nCelebrated bassist\, producer\, and creative visionary BandaBanda has announced his first-ever ZINZA Three-City Tour\, marking the official live debut of his critically acclaimed album ZINZA. The tour launches in Johannesburg the first city to experience ZINZA live with Cape Town and Durban dates to be announced. \nZINZA is presented as an immersive musical experience rather than a conventional concert. Rooted in stillness\, alignment\, and deep listening\, the work transcends genre and borders\, inviting audiences into a space where sound\, spirit\, and presence meet. \n“ZINZA isn’t about fitting in\,” explains BandaBanda. “It’s about creating space for truth\, spirit\, and sound that transforms. This tour is not just about performance. it’s about experience\, reflection\, and awakening.”
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/bandabanda-zinza-tour-cape-town/
LOCATION:The Star Theatre\, Caledon St\, District Six\, Cape Town\, Western Cape\, South Africa
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T230000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T102017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T102017Z
UID:9494-1778954400-1778972400@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:Kujenga Live at Youngblood
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever been to a Kujenga show before\, you already know it’s never just a performance. \nStep into a live experience shaped by the sounds of Black expression\, Afrobeat\, jazz\, and everything in between. It’s where energy builds and shifts\, where the music takes on a life of its own. \nThis set brings new textures and ideas into the Kujenga sound\, honouring the past while living in the present. \nCome through\, be in it\, and move with us.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/kujenga-live-at-youngblood/
LOCATION:Young Blood Africa\, 70\, 72 Bree St\, Cape Town City Centre\, Cape Town\, Western Cape\, 8001\, South Africa
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://musicist.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/kujenga-youngblood.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260516T233000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T090246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T090246Z
UID:9450-1778954400-1778974200@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:The SN Project presents Pantomime at the Basement
DESCRIPTION:Pantomime at the Basement  \nThe SN Project brings an immersive sonic experience to Untitled Basement this May. Continuing to carve out a distinct voice within South Africa’s Neosoul landscape\, audiences can expect a rich\, genre-blurring set featuring music from his most recent body of work\, the evocative Pantomime\, alongside selections from his debut album Afrikanization. \nThis performance will remain true to his genre blurring nature\, weaving together jazz improvisation\, neo-soul textures\, and traditional sonic influences drawn from the South African diaspora. \nAs the first show of his debut tour\, this show promises to be intimate yet expansive in its expression. It’s surely not one to be missed. \nThe SN Project: Pantomime at the Basement  \nDate: 16 May 2026 \nTime: 6pm doors open / 8pm Show starts  \nQuicket : R400\, Door: R450  \nVenue: Untitled Basement
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/the-sn-project-presents-pantomime-at-the-basement/
LOCATION:Untitled Basement\, 7 Reserve St\, Braamfontein\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, 2017\, South Africa
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://musicist.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SN-Untitled.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260523T183000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260523T230000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T094844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T094844Z
UID:9476-1779561000-1779577200@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:Hidden Spaces presents: Vuyo Viwe Silent Concert
DESCRIPTION:Vuyo Tshwele (aka vuyo viwe)\, is a flautist\, composer\, vocalist and band leader based in Johannesburg\, South Africa. Freshly-minted in the jazz scene\, vuyo viwe has shared the stage with various acts\, including Kujenga\, Internet Athi\, The Brother Moves On and Sisonke Xonti. Making up 1/4 of ft. Hymnself and leading her own band\, vuyo viwe has graced various platforms\, from Youngblood\, to Homecoming Theatre\, to a 3-day residency at Nirox Sculpture Park. \nRooted in “Afroesoterism”\, her sound is a mix of South African traditional song form and orchestral folk with alternative vocal melodies. vuyo viwe blends electronic sounds with classical instruments and the rawness of uhadi and ngoma time signatures and dissonance. \nWith a background in Western Classical Music and Psychology\, vuyo viwe is completing her masters in Music Therapy – an amalgamation of all the things that keep her in her purpose: to create\, share\, learn\, reach\, and heal.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/hidden-spaces-presents-vuyo-viwe-silent-concert/
LOCATION:The Fort\, 18 Fort Street\, Birnam\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, South Africa
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://musicist.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/vuyo-viwe.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260529T183000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260529T230000
DTSTAMP:20260430T172335
CREATED:20260428T095056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T095056Z
UID:9479-1780079400-1780095600@musicist.co.za
SUMMARY:Hidden Spaces presents: Xhanti Nokwali
DESCRIPTION:Xhanti Nokwali is a South African vocalist\, composer and storyteller whose work is rooted in his lived reality and the questions he carries about identity\, place and the present moment. His practice unfolds through voice\, listening and encounter\, drawing audiences into spaces that are at once intimate\, searching and communal. \nXhanti Nokwali stands as a storyteller of his time\, working through sound\, story and presence to hold space for how we arrive\, remember and meet one another. Do not miss this experience.
URL:https://musicist.co.za/event/hidden-spaces-presents-xhanti-nokwali/
LOCATION:The Fort\, 18 Fort Street\, Birnam\, Johannesburg\, Gauteng\, South Africa
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://musicist.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/xhanti.jpg
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