SA: chiesa di PAZZO LUPi announces jazz and classical performance series
chiesa di PAZZO LUPi is set to host a series of live music performances over the coming weeks, featuring jazz and classical acts from South Africa’s contemporary music scene.
Music duo Sopraterra performing at chiesa di PAZZO LUPi in Johannesburg in 2023.
The programme begins with JAZZLAB on 22 May, followed by the Pangea String Quartet on 23 May, and the Wowo Mndau Quartet on 6 June.
JAZZLAB, described as an experimental jazz collective influenced by the contemporary UK jazz movement, will present a performance centred on improvisation, live instrumentation and analogue sound textures. The ensemble includes Snalithemba Nkambule, Michael Zulu, Tumelo “TuKs” Mathabela, Aubrey Junior Matsila, Themba Mhlongo and Phumudzo Madula.
The following evening, the Pangea String Quartet will perform selections from the classical string quartet repertoire. The Johannesburg-based ensemble comprises Serge Cuca, Elbe Roberts, Dieter Hendrincks and Gerrit Koorsen
The June programme will feature pianist and composer Wowo Mndau and his quartet. Mndau, who studied music theory at the University of South Africa, is regarded as part of a younger generation of South African jazz musicians blending traditional influences with contemporary styles.
The quartet performance will also feature Charles Visser, Nathaniel Swarts and Nathan Swarts.
Organisers said food and drinks will be available for purchase during the events, with secure on-site parking provided for guests.





























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