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SUMMARY:Sunday Afternoon: Koesisters & Jazz with Deslynn Malotana
DESCRIPTION:Join us for another intimate Sunday afternoon of live music\, koesisters and conversation at the Transatlantic Cultural House. This edition features the soulful Deslynn Malotana\, accompanied by an exceptional ensemble of Cape Town musicians: Eugene Ackerman\, Yvan Potts\, Ezra Smuts and Brandon Ruiters. Enjoy an afternoon of soulful vocals\, beautiful arrangements\, improvisation and the warmth of live music in an intimate setting.ABOUT DESLYNN MALOTANAThere is a quietness to Deslynn Malotana. Until there isn't. A South African singer\, songwriter and performer\, Deslynn's music moves between soul\, jazz and R&B\, with African rhythmic and melodic influences woven throughout. With roots stretching between Johannesburg\, Queenstown and Cape Town\, her music explores love\, identity and human connection\, balancing tenderness with intensity. Her recording journey began with a self-titled EP in 2014\, followed by releases including Black Love\, Old School Love and Peace in Flames. More recently\, she performed at The Music Imbizo in Durban in 2026\, sharing her artistry on a platform bringing together musicians and industry professionals from across the continent. With recent singles Meet Me Here\, Guidance and Conversations\, Deslynn continues to create music that invites listeners to reflect\, feel and find their own meaning in the stories she tells.THE MUSICIANSJoining Deslynn for this special performance is Eugene Ackerman – Bass\, Yvan Potts – Keys\, Ezra Smuts – Drums and Brandon Ruiters – TrumpetAn exceptional ensemble bringing together some of Cape Town's accomplished jazz musicians in an intimate live performance.ABOUT THE TRANSATLANTIC CULTURAL HOUSEThe Transatlantic Cultural House is a creative and cultural space in Salt River\, Cape Town\, bringing together music\, heritage\, artists and community.Growing out of the work of the TransAtlantic Jazz Exchange (TAJE) and the Transatlantic Cultural Collective (TCC)\, the House creates opportunities for live performance\, music education\, artist mentorship\, cultural exchange and the preservation of South Africa's rich musical traditions. Our intimate performances bring audiences closer to the artists\, creating space for discovery\, connection and the sharing of music across generations.ABOUT TAJE — TRANSATLANTIC JAZZ EXCHANGETransAtlantic Jazz Exchange (TAJE) connects artists\, musicians\, educators and communities across South Africa and the United States through jazz\, creative collaboration\, music education and cultural exchange.Through performances\, residencies\, mentorship and exchange\, TAJE celebrates living musical traditions while creating opportunities for artists and audiences to connect across cultures and generations.Together with the Transatlantic Cultural Collective (TCC)\, the Cultural House brings this mission to life locally in Salt River\, creating opportunities for artists to share their work and audiences to discover the depth and diversity of South African music.EVENT DETAILSDate: Sunday\, 22 November 2026Time: 3:00–5:00 PMVenue: Transatlantic Cultural HouseAddress: 7 Fenton Road\, Salt River\, Cape TownTickets: R150 per personBooking: Quicket or cash at the doorIncluded: Koeksisters and soft drinksLimited capacity — advance booking recommended.
LOCATION:Transatlantic Jazz Exchange
URL:https://www.mygigguide.co.za/events/9938
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