Zoe Molelewa 26th May

Thu May 26, 21:00 - Thu May 26, 23:00

The Athletic Club & Social

ABOUT

Zoe Molelewa is a young pianist and composer who is

deeply passionate about the cultural heritage of his home,

South Africa, and is committed to the power of music. Zoe

has received mentorship from an impressive cohort of South

African pianists including,Themba Mkhize, Afrika Mkhize

and Nduduzo Makhathini, and performed as a sideman for

many celebrated artists Standard Bank Young Artist winners

Mandla Mlangeni, Siya Makuzeni, Nduduzo Makhathini, as

well as Professor Salim Washington,The Brother Moves On

and many others and is a dynamic band leader in his own

right. He recently featured on the critically acclaimed jazz

compilation record Indaba Is released on Giles Peterson’s

UK-based Brownswood label with the band Iphupho L'ka

Biko, as well as on London’s influential Total Refreshment

Centre co-release with Mushroom Half Hour, On Our Own

Clock. Zoe is currently studying at the prestigious

Manhattan School of Music on a full scholarship as a Hugh

Masekela Heritage Scholar, and has had the privilege of

studying with some of the masters of the music by the likes

of Buster Williams, Chris Rosenberg, Dayna Stephens, and

Jeremy Manasia since arriving in New York.


His fellow band members are:

Grant van Royen on Bass

Bonolo Nkoane on drums

Simon Manana on alto sax


REGRETFULLY THE EVENT ON THE 25th HAS BEEN CANCELLED

DIRECTIONS

Zoe Molelewa 26th May
The Athletic Club & Social
35 Buitengracht St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000
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