The grand-scale manufacturing Calling Us Residence — The Musical is about to start an formidable multi-country tour throughout Africa, beginning in Durban in 2025. (Picture equipped)
Keenan Meyer LIVE
The Centre for Jazz and Widespread Music on the College of KwaZulu-Natal is presenting a efficiency by acclaimed South African pianist and composer Keenan Meyer on Tuesday, 22 October.
The Artwork of Pianism, will function picks from his newest work Reawakening, together with items from his debut album The Alchemy of Residing and classics from the South African jazz archive.
The Artwork of Pianism explores the essence of African pianism, specializing in themes of reclamation, ancestral reminiscence, and the facility of music as a device for private progress and cultural connection. Meyer invitations the viewers on a journey of introspection, empathy, and unity by way of his charming compositions.
A rising star within the South African jazz scene, Meyer has been honing his craft since 2007.
A Swingin’ Christmas at Carnival Metropolis
This vacation season, prepare for A Swingin’ Christmas at The Massive High Area, Carnival Metropolis. On stage for one weekend solely, on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 December, this festive extravaganza will function the acclaimed 18-piece Johannesburg Massive Band.
Count on vacation favourites and South African classics with an enormous band twist, carried out by a line-up together with Kurt Darren, Zwai Bala, Harry Sideropoulos, Monique Steyn and the Mzansi Youth Choir.
The present blends swinging jazz, toe-tapping rhythms, and heart-warming harmonies, making a festive ambiance good for the entire household. Performances are at midday and 4pm on each days.
Calling Us Residence – The Musical embarks on its African tour
The grand-scale manufacturing Calling Us Residence — The Musical is about to start an formidable multi-country tour throughout Africa, beginning in Durban in 2025. This ground-breaking musical, which debuted in Cape City in 2023, garnered vital acclaim and captivated audiences with its heart-wrenching story of Grace, an African princess, fleeing warfare and searching for hope in a gritty American metropolis.
Directed by award-winning American director Peter Flynn, the manufacturing guarantees to ship a spectacular African story of affection, loss, and braveness. Cape City composer Alice Gillham created the music, including authenticity to the African expertise.
Ticket gross sales open early 2025.