Miriam Altman - The Butterfly Project Live in Johannesburg

Step into the world of The Butterfly Project with jazz vocalist, songwriter and producer Miriam Altman live in concert.

Blending contemporary vocal jazz with soul, poetry, African rhythmic influences and a classical vocal foundation, The Butterfly Project traces a deeply personal journey through darkness, resilience and renewal.

Co-produced with award-winning pianist and producer Luyanda Madope, the album features an exceptional ensemble of South African jazz musicians, including Tlale Makhene, Tendai Shoko, Nhlanhla Radebe, Sunnyboy Mthimune, Lungile Kunene and Kuki Mokubetsi

Miriam and her ensemble are set to deliver an intimate and uplifting evening of contemporary jazz, powerful storytelling and musical transformation - celebrating both the arrival of The Butterfly Project album and an exciting new voice on the South African jazz stage.

Date: Sunday, 18 October 2026

Venue: Wits Theatre, Johannesburg

Time: Doors open at 14:00, Show starts at 15:00

IMPORTANT INFO

Arrival & Parking

1. Identification: Please ensure you have a valid ID, driver's licence or passport with you to gain access to the University of the Witwatersrand campus.
2. Parking: If you're driving, please use the Station Street entrance to access the Wits Theatre parking area.
3. Uber / Drop-offs: Your driver may drop you off inside the parking area via the Station Street entrance.
4. Arriving on Foot: Please use the Sutton Close entrance on Jorissen Street.

Please note that flash photography is not permitted inside the theatre, as the performance will be professionally filmed and photographed.