uManyano Lwe Jazz with Zukiswa White on The K Jazz Show

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uManyano Lwe Jazz is more than just a festival, it is a space where music honours history, uplifts the present, and inspires future generations.
"a coming together of art, activism, and community. A celebration that bridges generations through music and heritage."
And this year, the event celebrates Robert Sobukwe’s centenary bringing together art, activism, and community.
Creator and Curator Zukiswa White stopped by on her way to the next edition.

1 Dec 2024 English South Africa Music · Music Interviews

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