Kujenga
About
Kujenga is a Black improvised music outfit based in Cape Town. The band’s name comes from the Swahili language, with the word meaning “to build.” The title symbolises the group’s belief in their calling as creators; to build meaningful experiences and connections with every listener. Kujenga follows on from the rich legacy of Black band music in South Africa, with the ensemble representing the present and future of this historic sound.
Reviews
"Absolutely loved Kujenga, what a warm experience in a beautiful venue."
- Qiqa
"Out of this world. KIDS LOVE JAZZ!!! Had the most amazing time, the performance was 11/10. The weather tried to create hiccups but when all was settled and the show moved inside. It was a spiritual experience. One of the books."
- TK MaZwide Nxumalo
"A very intentional, soulful, and beautifully put together show! #KUJENGA"
- Sipho
"Beautiful ! Full of life, love and genuine connections. The venue is so serene, giving so much space to breathe and be present with the music and the people who make it. Thank you "
- @The_cooking_guncle ??
"Amazing band! Wish there were chairs though"
- Lethinjabulo
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