Jazz up your weekend: Louie Vega and Kirk Whalum set to dazzle Joburg
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Louie Vega's illustrious career is marked by an array of timeless tracks.
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Grammy award-winning house music producer and DJ, Louie Vega, is set to rock the City of Gold with his “Soulaced Session” at The Campus, Bryanston on Saturday, May 17.
The highly anticipated event will be curated by South African DJ and house music producer Edsoul.
"This music experience is a celebration of the culture, the music, and the nostalgia that house music has given to all of us,” explained Edsoul.
Vega is renowned for his timeless tracks such as “London Roots” and “Diamond Life.
Where: The Campus, Bryanston.
When: Saturday, May 17, from noon.
Kirk Whalum live at the Walter Sisulu Botanical Garden
Prepare to be enchanted by the smooth, soulful sounds of jazz legend Kirk Whalum, who will take centre stage at this weekend’s “Old Mutual Music in the Gardens” concert.
He will be joined on stage by Amanda Black and Wandile Mbambeni.
With his iconic blend of jazz, gospel and R&B, Whalum has inspired audiences for nearly four decades.
Where: Walter Sisulu National Botanical Garden.
When: Sunday, May 18, from 2pm.
Live music in the Piazza
Clearwater Mall’s Piazza is set to come alive with live music on Friday, 16 May.
The free event will feature a diverse line-up of performances, such as a performance by the McAuley House Marimba Band, Just Mia and smooth saxophone sets by Barry.
Where: Clearwater Mall’s Piazza.
When: Friday, 16 May, from 4pm to 9pm.
When: Sunday, May 18, from 2pm.
Live music in the Piazza
Clearwater Mall’s Piazza is set to come alive with live music on Friday, 16 May.
The free event will feature a diverse line-up of performances, such as a performance by the McAuley House Marimba Band, Just Mia and smooth saxophone sets by Barry.
Where: Clearwater Mall’s Piazza.
When: Friday, 16 May, from 4pm to 9pm.