Kyle Shepherd

From Cape Town for the 14th Desmond Tutu International Peace Lecture we are inspired by the theme “bearing witness”. We enjoy stories by musicians who are part of the dynamic music nation we have become, while they go unrecognised. Drummer band leader Anikki Maswanganyi, musicians Faith Kekana and Stella Khumalo…

TJS uncovers the world of words whether written or performed - with poet musician DJ Dr Anthony Joseph F.R.S.L

Cortina Bello is a pianist, educator, musicologist and composer. Born in Havana, Cuba. Her music intends to re-imagine the sounds and rhythms of her original Cuban roots through the lens of jazz, classical and world music.

Mark Ruffin is a renowned broadcaster, author, and Grammy-nominated producer, celebrated for his contributions to jazz, art, and culture. He shared insights into the albums he's produced, and the artists who inspired him along the way. He also gave us an exciting look at his current projects, offering a glimpse…

Lawrence Mduduzi Ndlovu is a Soweto-born Catholic Cleric, Lecturer, writer, poet, speaker and arts enthusiast. On this episode we delve into his latest book 'Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child'.