Kaya 959 Point of View with Phemelo Motene

Profile: Sydney Mavundla

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Jazzy July is keeping Jazz alive in Newtown. Since its launch in 2018, an eclectic mix of South Africa’s most innovative voices will be part of this year’s exciting bill of the Jazzy July at the Market Theatre. Kicking off the exciting line up is legendary Trumpeter Sydney Mavundla, he will make his unforgettable first solo performance at the Market.
30 Jun 2022 2PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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