According to IOL Entertainment, renowned South African DJ and podcaster, Macgyver Mukwevho, professionally known as Mac G, has revealed exciting news on his podcast “Podcast and Chill” – he’s set to grace the stage at this year’s Cape Town International Jazz Festival. Scheduled to take place on May 3 and 4, 2024, the festival promises a captivating blend of local and international talent.
Mac G, known for his eclectic music tastes and engaging podcasts co-hosted by Sol Phenduka, is gearing up to showcase his musical prowess alongside a star-studded lineup. The festival, as reported by IOL Entertainment, boasts an impressive roster, including international acts such as Tunde Baiyewu of Lighthouse Family, the alternative R&B group Moonchild, and Grammy-winning bassist MonoNeon.
Adding to the allure are local favourites like the Queen of Afro-jazz, Judith Sephuma, and the soulful songbird Ami Faku. The Hilton Schilder Quintet and jazz artists like Thandi Ntuli and Mervyn Africa promise to captivate audiences with their unique sounds.
For jazz enthusiasts eager to experience this musical extravaganza, ticket details have been outlined. Weekend passes are priced at R1,500 per person, offering access to a spectrum of performances across various stages. General admission tickets for individual nights are available at R950 per person, with surcharge tickets for specific stages at R30 per show.
It’s essential to note that the Cape Town International Jazz Festival operates as a cashless event, ensuring a seamless experience for attendees. As excitement builds for the festival, jazz enthusiasts are urged to secure their tickets promptly through Ticketmaster.
With Mac G set to spin his magic alongside an array of international and local talents, the 2024 Cape Town International Jazz Festival promises an unforgettable musical journey for all in attendance.
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