HUGHFEST
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Date
December 01, 2024
Time
08:10
Location
Nirox Sculpture Park
Get ready for an extraordinary celebration of South African jazz legacy at HUGHFEST! On December 1st, 2024, the Nirox Sculpture Park transforms into a vibrant haven of musical excellence, paying tribute to the incomparable Hugh Masekela's spirit and influence.
The lineup is nothing short of spectacular! Witness the masterful saxophone duo of Khaya and Nhlanhla Mahlangu, whose intricate harmonies will transport you to new realms of jazz innovation. The legendary Tete Mbambisa brings decades of piano mastery to the stage, while the colorful Mahotella Queens promise to deliver their signature harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary sounds.
Adding to this incredible roster, TKZEE will bring their revolutionary fusion style, while the mesmerizing Zoe Modiga is set to enchant with her powerful vocals. The dynamic pairing of Sumthin Brown and DJ Bob promises an unforgettable B2B set, and don't miss the sublime collaboration between Dato Seiko and John Selolwane.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Nirox Sculpture Park, this festival isn't just a concert – it's a gathering of South Africa's finest musical talents, each bringing their unique interpretation of jazz and heritage to life. Gates open at 10:00, giving you a full day to immerse yourself in this celebration of music, culture, and artistic excellence.
Presented by Assupol and supported by the Hugh Masekela Heritage Foundation and Nirox Foundation, this festival stands as a testament to the enduring power of South African jazz and its continuous evolution. Don't miss this extraordinary confluence of legendary and contemporary artists keeping the spirit of Bra Hugh alive!
The lineup is nothing short of spectacular! Witness the masterful saxophone duo of Khaya and Nhlanhla Mahlangu, whose intricate harmonies will transport you to new realms of jazz innovation. The legendary Tete Mbambisa brings decades of piano mastery to the stage, while the colorful Mahotella Queens promise to deliver their signature harmonious blend of traditional and contemporary sounds.
Adding to this incredible roster, TKZEE will bring their revolutionary fusion style, while the mesmerizing Zoe Modiga is set to enchant with her powerful vocals. The dynamic pairing of Sumthin Brown and DJ Bob promises an unforgettable B2B set, and don't miss the sublime collaboration between Dato Seiko and John Selolwane.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Nirox Sculpture Park, this festival isn't just a concert – it's a gathering of South Africa's finest musical talents, each bringing their unique interpretation of jazz and heritage to life. Gates open at 10:00, giving you a full day to immerse yourself in this celebration of music, culture, and artistic excellence.
Presented by Assupol and supported by the Hugh Masekela Heritage Foundation and Nirox Foundation, this festival stands as a testament to the enduring power of South African jazz and its continuous evolution. Don't miss this extraordinary confluence of legendary and contemporary artists keeping the spirit of Bra Hugh alive!