If you like jazz music and you are going to be in
South Africa around the end of August 2012, you shouldn't miss out the
Joy of Jazz Festival (23-25 Aug 2012) in
Johannesburg's suburb
Newtown. A total of 40 international, such as Grammy-Award winner
Kurt Elling, trombone master
Wycliffe Gordon and the world famous
Duke Ellington Orchestra, and local jazz musicians, such as
Jimmy Dludlu,
Caiphus Semenya and
Bakithi Kumalo, will be showcasing their talent during the festival, which will be staged at 8 locations in and around the city's viby, historical
Newtown Precinct.
The
Dinaledi Stage and the
Mbira Stage will be erected on
Mary Fitzgerald Square, creating two purpose-built venues to showcase this year’s line-up. Other venues include
Bassline,
Conga and
The Market Theatre will all play host. Free venues include
Sophiatown,
Shikista and
Nikki’s Oasis.
Tickets for the
Joy of Jazz Festival are available from all
Computicket outlets are at
Computicket online.
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