As anticipation mounts for the first-ever Jazzin’ Africa Festival, all eyes turn to the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra, ...

And Official Penuka Album Release Celebration & Launch Concert At the Renowned Cosmopolite Scene in Oslo, Norway on 11th October 2024. The acclaimed Mozambican, Norway-based saxophonist and composer ...

First new artist release through Chrysalis Global, an imprint of Chrysalis Records Produced by an A-list team: Dudu Sarr, Lucy Durán + Pape Armand Boye “Three outstanding Malian and Guinean griots….

'Two To Tango' captures Ar’urdayjee's artistry as a musician rooted in his Nigerian tradition. Ar’urdayjee builds a bridge between African Rhythm and Jazz For decades, African musicians have taken ...

Louis Tebugo Moholo-Moholo was born in St Monica’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa on 10 March 1940. He’d not have appreciated that introduction, once chastising an interviewer: Ah, no! My name is ...

For Dr Robert Ngobi (PhD), jazz is not just a genre; it is a method; a way of thinking, surviving, and transforming silence into meaning. He believes this method belongs to every African who has ever ...

Industry experts gather at the Cape Town International Jazz Festival to discuss the evolution of jazz in a globalised music ...

The history of jazz in South Africa is inextricably linked to the legacy of the struggle against apartheid. The first wave of jazz musicians who gained renown outside of the nation were forced into ...

This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities ...

One of the defining sounds of jazz is the blue note—a pitch slightly lowered from the standard scale. These notes give jazz ...

The Ringling’s performance program has reflected the ever-evolving landscape of global culture through festivals and programming that are distinctly international. The Art of Performance series has ...

Latin jazz, bluegrass and holiday programming highlight November and December performances at the Hylton Performing Arts ...