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Enjoy Women’s Month And Become Part Of Imbokodo Jazz Festival 2017

Today is the first day of the month where South Africa celebrate women in all forms. One of the celebrations will be a Jazz festival that will be held in for women’s honor hence it is called iMbokodo Jazz Festival. The festival is set to take place on the 12th of August at N Shed in the Port of Durban, catering to both jazz and contemporary jazz lovers. hosting the festival will be iTheku Regional Jazz Association (iTReJA). The performances will be live and a lot of emerging artist will be given the platform. In Addition there will be  food vendors selling various cuisine, a beer and whisky marquee and a chill area for networking and hanging out with fellow jazz lovers.

Mncedi Zulu who is a chairman at SAJAA (South African Jazz Appreciators Association) explained the aim of the festive “Women’s Month provides the perfect timing for this festival that aims to celebrate outstanding females in the local jazz scene. The intention is to develop it over time into Durban’s unique women-only jazz showcase, from organizing to production to artists.”

EVENT DETAILS

Tickets are R315 each and can only be booked online at www.imbokodojazzfestival.co.za. No tickets will be sold at the door. No credit card facilities will be available, so cash should be carried. The line-up starts at 1pm and runs until 1am. N Shed is the cruise terminal facility in the Port of Durban, located in Quayside Road, Port Entrance 3, left off Margaret Mncadi Avenue (Victoria Embankment), GPS Co-ordinates: Latitude: -29.870289, Longitude: 31.033448.

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