Tag: jazz

Sylvia Mdunyelwa, one of South Africa’s great jazz vocalists, kept music traditions alive

Ncediwe Sylvia Mdunyelwa joins that pantheon of late, great South African singers…

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‘Jazz is not just music, it’s an attitude’: Jazzfest Bonn director

In an interview with DW, Peter Materna, the creative director of Jazzfest…

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Cairo Jazz Festival: between remixed classics and new hit solos

The 8th edition of Cairo Jazz Festival opened its doors for music…

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Belgian jazz great Toots Thielemans dies at 94

His breakthrough came in 1950 when he toured Europe with Benny Goodman.…

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Cairo Jazz Festival is back with Mashrou’ Leila, Omar Khairat and more

The 6th edition of the festival hosts live and ‘beyond stage’ performances…

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Cairo Jazz Club brings bands together in El Fusion

The idea behind El Fusion is to bring together bands from different…

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New solo album by Nazmi inspires and delights

Nazmi has been known as the jazz bassist with the spot-on funky…

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The Riff Band: quality music for a decade

The band's anniversary show promises many surprises, including backing vocalists, a string…

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Jazz heats up summer

Harfoush founded The Jazz Society along with Amr Falah, Director of the…

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