Co-curator and producer of the Art in Jazz Initiative, Palesa Segomotso Motsumi, in partnership with internationally acclaimed multidisciplinary curator and artist, Jared Aufrichtig, are planning an event to combine art and jazz, in Cape Town on 1 May.
Palesa was a guest on Fine Music Radio’s Cape Diary, when she discussed this initiative. See the podcast below.
” We are featuring jazz legend Herbie Tsoaeli and his illustrious band. We will also have an exhibition in dedication to the genre, which will comprise of the following artists” explains Palesa. The artists work will be on display.
Sam Nhlengethwa
Mongezi Ncaphayi
Blessing Ngobeni
Cheryl Traub Adler
Alka Dass
Samurai Farai
Ryan Shava
Jared Aufrichtig
These artists, in their own right, have been in various exhibitions and proven themselves as kings and queens of the creative sector in and around Cape Town and the world.
The venue for Art in Jazz is the incredible Bailey’s at 91 Bree Street, just above the sophisticated restaurant, Chef’s Warehouse & Canteen.
Listen in to the interview with Palesa Segomotso Motsumi on Cape Diary on Fine Music Radio!
WHAT: Art in Jazz Initiative
WHERE: Bailey’s, 91 Bree Street, Cape Town 8001
WHEN: 1 May 2025 | 7pm till late
BOOKING & TICKETS: Quicket and the tickets will be tiered > Early Bird: R180 (capped at 40), the remaining tickets at R250 per person. At the door, R300.
INFO: Palesa Segomotso Motsumi E palesa@sematsatsalibrary.africa