Jazz at the Konserve: Awaken & Siba Gysman Project

With Sibabalwe Gobe-Gysman (voice & flute), Melisizwe Plaatjie (piano), Malibongwe ‘Pizzo’ Magatyana (electric guitar & double bass), Ezra Smuts (drums), Esihle Valela, Jayden Harebottle, Henco Bester (tenor saxophone), and vocalists Athule Tshiwula, Julia Madison Theron, and Sinelizwi Miza

Experience an evening of homegrown jazz inspired by greats such as Afrika Mkhize, Bheki Mseleku, Nomfundo Xaluva, and Mandisi Dyantyis. Sibabalwe & Friends pay tribute to and build upon the rich legacy of these pioneers. They also bring their own fresh artistic voices with original music to the stage. This unique musical journey features sonic landscapes shaped by the jazz flute and vocals.

Curators Ramon Alexander, Vicky Davis

In collaboration with the Endler Concert Series, SU Department of Music