Bheki Khoza - Telling Stories Through Sound: How to Be Ready
Thu Mar 6, 14:00 - Thu Mar 6, 16:00
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ABOUT
"Telling Stories Through Sound: How to Be Ready" — Storytelling through improvisation and performance readiness.
About the artist: Bhekisisa Khoza is a renowned left-handed guitarist from Umlazi, Durban, celebrated for his contributions to South African and international jazz. A recipient of a 1991 Talent Award, he studied under jazz legend Jackie McLean at the University of Hartford, Connecticut, while performing with Larry Ridley’s Jazz Legacy in iconic venues like Blue Note and Smalls. Known for his original compositions and deep connection to African musical traditions, Khosa has played with legends such as Kenny Barron, Sipho Gumede, and Winston Mankunku. His albums include Asambe and Getting to Heaven Alive, showcasing his fusion of jazz, African rhythms, and social commentary.
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