Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival
| Country and Region | South Africa — Gauteng |
|---|---|
| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Festival Contact Information | Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival |
| Festival Description | A gathering of world-class international and South African award-winning jazz musicians are presentedin Johannesburg at the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Jo’burg International Festival. As the premier jazz event for the city of Jo'burg, it has always gone beyond just music and entertainment, and has become an ideal family outing that encompasses music in every form but with a clear and strong emphasis on jazz. Over 210 local and international artists and bands take to the stage at the different venues across the city of Johannesburg. |
| Festival Dates | August 23 - 25, 2012 |
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Festival Events:
Lineup 2012:
- SAX Summit (Shannon Mowday, Rosemary Quaye, Tineke Postma, Grace Kelly, Nthabiseng Mokoena)
- Eddie Palmieri
- Manu Katche
- Earl Klugh
- Marcus Wyatt
- Duke Ellington Orchestra
- Wycliffe Gordon
- Tribute to Miles Davis
- Kurt Elling
- Jimmy Dludu
- Thandiswa Mazwai
- Ken Philmore
- Maysa Leak
- Clarence Carter
- Ledisi
- Swazi Dlamini
- Jane Monheit
- Clarence Carter
- Shanti Lo
- Bhudaza Mapefane
- Mory Kanté
- Caiphus Semenya
- Manu Dibango
- Eddie Palmieri
- Erik Truffaz
- Manu Katché
- Bakithi Kumalo
- Monty Alexander
- Orchestre National de Jazz featuring Wanda Baloyi
- Vusi Khumalo
- Afrika Mkhize
- Bakithi Kumalo
- Standard Bank National Youth Jazz Band (SBNYJB)
- Cécile Verny
- Gloria Bosman
- Lizz Wright
- Orchestre National de Jazz featuring Wanda Baloyi
- Quattro Fusion
- Johnny Mekoa
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