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Nduduzo Makhathini: uNomkhubulwane review – entrancing South African jazz

This three-movement album from pianist and shaman Nduduzo Makhathini’s trio combines blues, bop and folk song to transcendental effect

The Guardian - UK · Jun 29, 2024

In jazz, 2022 was a year of resurgence and renewed caution, triumphant returns and major losses

SAN DIEGO — After being largely sidelined in 2020 and too much of 2021, jazz rebounded this year in San Diego, across the nation and around the world — but with some modifications and pandemic-era setbacks and losses.

Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022

Spirit of Ntu: South African piano maestro Nduduzo Makhathini on his 10th album

Nduduzo Makhathini is a prolific South African pianist, improviser, healer, educator, scholar and storyteller. He possesses a gift that enables him to articulate a distinct and rich identity and genealogy. His sound signifies a deep rootedness in his ethnic identity in the Zulu culture, and an internationalism embodying it. In…

The Conversation · May 27, 2022