Artists

DYER-LOGUE is an inter-generational duo featuring Steve Dyer and Bokani Dyer. They will trace their intertwined musical relationship as father and son from Botswana in the 1980’s where Steve was based and Bokani was born, up until the present day.

DYER-LOGUE represents many stylistic traits of South African music from the marabi-based tradition through to more contemporary influences, interpreted through compositions by Steve and Bokani.
Their show on the 25th March at Youngblood promises to be a celebration to remember!

One of South Africa’s most compelling tenor voices, Xonti’s sound blends spiritual depth with fearless improvisation. Known for his international collaborations and commanding stage presence, he represents a new generation rooted in tradition yet unbound by it.

Mfazwe Ya Mwezwi is an all-female band that originates from Cape Town, South Africa. Their sound comprises of African indigenous instruments such as the Mbira, uHadi, Djembe as well as Piano.
Their sound is a fusion of African Jazz/Folk & is carried through by the stories each member tells through lyrics, spoken word and melodies. Bringing together their diverse skills, They create music that fosters social commentary, women empowerment, creative liberation, and storytelling.

A boundary-pushing collective redefining South African jazz for a new era, Kujenga merges groove, experimentation and improvisation into an electrifying live experience.

A dynamic trumpeter with global reach, Hermans combines technical brilliance with bold contemporary influences, pushing the instrument into fresh territory.

Cape Correspondence, a project under the agency Feedback, is a live performance series based on exchange and connection between artists from different musical backgrounds, as a line up of guest musicians perform their original music alongside Zwide Serves Bass (Zwide Ndwandwe) and his specially curated backing band.

DJ Bob brings his much loved Jazz Club to Vault on Bree as part of the Bree Street Jazz Hop.

A pioneering figure on the South African musical landscape, DJ Bob has always moved to his own rhythm.
From his early days as a co-founder of the legendary 206Live niteclub in Johannesburg and through his love and deep knowledge of jazz, soul, funk, reggae and African grooves ,DJ Bob has established himself as the "elder statesman" of the SA vinyl scene,

DJ Bob Jazz Club is a serious collective of DJ’s who play records to adoring audiences.
This movement is now 8 years old and has travelled far and wide drawing from a pool of about 15 dedicated vinyl aficionados, united by their love of spinning and sharing rare wax.

On this particular night DJ Bob will be joined by Sumthin Brown, Atiyyah Kan and Paul Waxon to create a powerful line-up of groove conductors.
Entrance is limited to All Access ticket holders and those lucky enough to be on the guest-list ...