Benjamin Jephta
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Nduduzo Makhathini is not playing alone
From John Coltrane’s centenary to the O2 Arena with Black Coffee, Nduduzo Makhathini’s recent world tour was a masterclass in the cyclical, intergenerational nature of black music
Benjamin Jephta’s Homecoming: A decade of jazz, gratitude and innovation
With a new album marking 10 years in the music industry, Benjamin Jephta reflects on his journey while pushing South African jazz into the future
Jazz maestro Darren English to debut ‘The Birth’ at National Arts Festival
We chat to Darren English about his musical journey, inspiration and experience on stage
Cape Town jazz festival tuning up after Covid lull
Like it’s theme, the festival will look to be refreshed after Covid
Cape Town Jazz Fest 2016: Line up promises to dazzle fans
Some local jazz heavyweights and a clutch of crowd pullers are setting the right tone for next year’s festival.
The Top 10 acts to watch at CTIJF
To help you navigate this year’s Cape Town International Jazz Festival, Setumo-Thebe Mohlomi has compiled a list of the top 10 not-to-be-missed shows.
Musician Benjamin Jephta is high on the low notes
At just 22, Benjamin Jephta’s meteoric rise to critical prominence has taken not only talent but also balls and being unafraid to burn bridges.