The Jazz Standard
The adventure of rich storytelling about the world of Jazz continues with Brenda Sisane on Kaya 959's The Jazz Standard.
Christie Dashiell On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane
Christie Dashiell on jazz vocalists' prospects tomorrow.
Thandeka Dladla On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane
Thandeka Dladla on the future for jazz vocalists.
Milton Reddy On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane
Roaul Peck's eagerly awaited documentary, "Ernest Cole: Lost and Found," makes its world premiere to kick off the Johannesburg Film Festival. We speak to Milton Reddy of AIEA
Kenny Barron Uncut On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane
DownBeat Hall of Fame pianist Kenny Barron, a 14-time Grammy nominee and NEA Jazz Master, talks about being musically literate, having fun, and not taking yourself too seriously on #TJS.
Kenny Barron On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane
On #TJS, NEA Jazz Master, 14-time Grammy nominee, and DownBeat Hall of Fame pianist Kenny Barron talks about having a good understanding of music, being a guest, and not taking yourself too seriously.
Paolo Damiani On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane
Leading Italian bass player Paolo Damiani and his trio will perform in South Africa. He talks to TJS about hybridising jazz with pop and composing across genres
Ambassador Barbara Masekela On The Jazz Standard With Brenda Sisane
The Jazz Standard talks women, literature storytelling and activism with poet, educator, mother, and activist and founder of the Festival of Women Writers, M.s Barbara Masekela
Lindumuzi Mngoma On The Jazz Standard
Conversations deepen our understanding wind ensembles. Master Musician Composer Conductor Lindumuzi Mngoma and the Ionian Music Society celebrate SA titans of community arts on Human Rights Day.
Omar Thomas On The Jazz Standard
Griot Songs firmly plants award-winning composer/arranger Omar Thomas in the pantheon of distinguished and exceptional writers.
Keenan Ahrends On The Jazz Standard
Music is a healing force, the bandstand a place of instant creations. Sought-after Guitarist and composer Keenan Ahrends reveals his emotive improvisation and his sensitive musicianship
Adrian Younge On The Jazz Standard
Self-taught multi-instrumentalist and composer Adrian Younge is not merely a musician but a preservationist of analogue humanity.
Tshepo Tsotetsi On The Jazz Standard
Tshepo Tsotetsi about the future present of music and jazz.
Mark Fransman On The Jazz Standard
we commit to a legacy never lost but in continuum with multi-instrumentalist Mark Fransman
Dj Fred Spyder On The Jazz Standard
Cape Town based DJ Fred Spyder for a richly endowed show and tell.
Matshidiso Mohajane On The Jazz Standard
We explore forgotten tracks and meet fresh new compositions this week on a rich South African journey of past and present works. Join UK-based pianist composer singer Matshidiso Mohajane
Brice Rosenbloom On The Jazz Standard
Brice Rosenbloom, the creator of New York Winter Fest, has shifted focus to racial justice campaigning and helping the music industry.
Aja Monete On The Jazz Standard
Aja Monet is a surrealist blues poet, teacher, and community organiser who works in a variety of media, each of which contributes to her writing.
Sara Serpa On The Jazz Standard
Sara Serpa is a singer, composer, improviser, who through her practice and performance, explores the use of the voice as an instrument.
Lynette Peterson On The Jazz Standard
Music Educator Mentor Lynette Peterson gives a head start to the jazz curriculum this year about the value of music education and its contribution to young minds
Jimmy Mngwandi
Jimmy Mngwandi is a composer, producer and solo bassist, this time he directs the Margaret Mncingana tribute with Mercy Phakela, Sakhile Simani and more.