Ntshuks Bonga

Ntshuks Bonga Trio Video

Ntshuks Bonga’s Trio (with Brydon Bolton & Claude Cozen) live at PASS Studios, Tagore’s Jazz Bar, Observatory, Cape Town. Wed 25 January 2012.

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Ntshuks Bonga pics

Ntshuks Bonga leads Brydon Bolton (double bass) and Claude Cozen (drums) from washes of buzzes, whispers, percussive clicks and flutters to wild howls, hoots, rattles, bangs, roars, squeals and other less describable sounds (and sounds-within-sounds) during their PASS set on Wednesday 25 January, 2012.  ( continue reading

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Ntshuks Bonga’s Trio

Ntshuks Bonga’s Trio (with Brydon Bolton & Claude Cozen) at Tagore’s Jazz Bar [ 42 Trill Road, Observatory, Cape Town ] or if you can’t make it to Cape Town, tune in via PASS radio (click the live stream link on our home page)! Burn in Jozi, Ntshuks has been resident in the United Kingdom since 1970. His playing, however, remains steeped in Xhosa folk music and that of the legendary South African bands exiled to this country, the Blue …  ( continue reading

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Live at PASS in January

Tagore’s Jazz Bar [ 42 Trill Road, Observatory, Cape Town ] : Wednesdays: Ntshuks Bonga‘s Trio (with Shane Cooper & Jonno Sweetman) Fridays: Adrian Muparutsa‘s quartet Saturdays: Lwanda Gogwana‘s quartet All shows start at 9.30pm – bar closes at 1.30am. Entry is freer than the new SA.  ( continue reading

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