OUTREACH WORKSHOPS funded by the NATIONAL LOTTERIES COMMISSION during 2017
February 2017: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - brass workshop - Settlers High School, Bellville, Cape Town
February 2017: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - brass and jazz workshop - Cape Town Music Academy, Grassy Park, Cape Town
February 2017: MIKE ROSSI - Big Band/woodwinds workshop - Settlers High School, Bellville, Cape Town
April 2017: NAT ADDERLEY JNR - music workshop - Jazz in the Native Yards, KwaSec, Gugulethu
April 2017: GORDON VERNICK - brass/trumpet workshop - 5th SAJE Jazz Festival, Reeler Theatre, RBHS, Cape Town
April 2017: GUILHERME RIBEIRO - intro to Brazilian jazz - 5th SAJE Jazz Festival, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School, Cape Town
April 2017: ROBERTO ZECHINI - creative use of effects in jazz - 5th SAJE Jazz Festival, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School, Cape Town
April 2017: BOKANI DYER - South African jazz - 5th SAJE Jazz Festival, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School, Cape Town
May 2017: JARRYD WEST - drums - Bella Musica, Westerford High School, Cape Town
May 2017: SIBUSISO MATSIMELA - acoustic bass - Bella Musica, Westerford High School, Cape Town
May 2017: MIKE ROSSI - woodwinds workshop - NMMU Music Dept, Port Elizabeth
May 2017: MIKE ROSSI - woodwinds/Big Band workshop - Stirling High School, East London
July 2017: DIANE ROSSI - workshop on the business of music, NYJF, Grahamstown
August 2017: MIKE ROSSI - workshop on South African Jazz, Arcevia Jazz Feast, Italy
August 2017: PAT HARBISON (Indiana University) - brass/jazz workshop, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School,Cape Town
August 2017: JAMAAL BAPTISTE (Indiana University) - piano/jazz workshop, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School,Cape Town
October 2017: NICKY SCHRIRE (UCT) - vocal jazz workshop and performance, CJPM at UKZN, Durban
October 2017: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - big band/brass workshop - Cape Town Music Academy, Grassy Park, Cape Town
October 2017: BONGANI SOTSHONONDA workshop - Muizenberg Jazz Festival, Masque Theatre, Muizenberg, Cape Town
October 2017: BOKANI DYER workshop - Muizenberg Jazz Festival, Masque Theatre, Muizenberg, Cape Town
October 2017: McCOY MRUBATA workshop - Muizenberg Jazz Festival, Masque Theatre, Muizenberg, Cape Town
November 2017: MIKE ROSSI - Big Band workshop, Cape Town
February 2017: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - brass workshop - Settlers High School, Bellville, Cape Town
February 2017: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - brass and jazz workshop - Cape Town Music Academy, Grassy Park, Cape Town
February 2017: MIKE ROSSI - Big Band/woodwinds workshop - Settlers High School, Bellville, Cape Town
April 2017: NAT ADDERLEY JNR - music workshop - Jazz in the Native Yards, KwaSec, Gugulethu
April 2017: GORDON VERNICK - brass/trumpet workshop - 5th SAJE Jazz Festival, Reeler Theatre, RBHS, Cape Town
April 2017: GUILHERME RIBEIRO - intro to Brazilian jazz - 5th SAJE Jazz Festival, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School, Cape Town
April 2017: ROBERTO ZECHINI - creative use of effects in jazz - 5th SAJE Jazz Festival, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School, Cape Town
April 2017: BOKANI DYER - South African jazz - 5th SAJE Jazz Festival, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School, Cape Town
May 2017: JARRYD WEST - drums - Bella Musica, Westerford High School, Cape Town
May 2017: SIBUSISO MATSIMELA - acoustic bass - Bella Musica, Westerford High School, Cape Town
May 2017: MIKE ROSSI - woodwinds workshop - NMMU Music Dept, Port Elizabeth
May 2017: MIKE ROSSI - woodwinds/Big Band workshop - Stirling High School, East London
July 2017: DIANE ROSSI - workshop on the business of music, NYJF, Grahamstown
August 2017: MIKE ROSSI - workshop on South African Jazz, Arcevia Jazz Feast, Italy
August 2017: PAT HARBISON (Indiana University) - brass/jazz workshop, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School,Cape Town
August 2017: JAMAAL BAPTISTE (Indiana University) - piano/jazz workshop, Reeler Theatre, Rondebosch Boys' High School,Cape Town
October 2017: NICKY SCHRIRE (UCT) - vocal jazz workshop and performance, CJPM at UKZN, Durban
October 2017: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - big band/brass workshop - Cape Town Music Academy, Grassy Park, Cape Town
October 2017: BONGANI SOTSHONONDA workshop - Muizenberg Jazz Festival, Masque Theatre, Muizenberg, Cape Town
October 2017: BOKANI DYER workshop - Muizenberg Jazz Festival, Masque Theatre, Muizenberg, Cape Town
October 2017: McCOY MRUBATA workshop - Muizenberg Jazz Festival, Masque Theatre, Muizenberg, Cape Town
November 2017: MIKE ROSSI - Big Band workshop, Cape Town
OUTREACH and MENTOR WORKSHOPS funded by the NATIONAL LOTTERIES COMMISSION during 2016
February 2016: Woodwind specialist and jazz educator Prof MIKE ROSSI - Durban
February 2016: American vocalist/educator DENA DEROSE - Cape Town
February/March 2016: Woodwind specialist and jazz educator Prof MIKE ROSSI - Cape Town
March 2016: American trumpeter and jazz educator GORDON VERNICK - Cape Town
March 2016: American vocalist and jazz educator SARA LEIB - Cape Town
April 2016: ARTVARK SAXOPHONE QUARTET, The Netherlands - Cape Town
April 2016: Italian vocalist and jazz educator SUSANNA STIVALI - Cape Town
April 2016: German drummer and jazz educator DEJAN TERZIC - Cape Town
May 2016: Mike Rossi - woodwinds, Charles Lazar - bass, Andrew Ford - piano/keyboard, Kevin Gibson - drums, Nomfundo Xaluva - vocals - Darling North
June 2016: MIKE ROSSI - UKZN Big Band workshop and special guest at UKZN BIG BAND launch, Durban
June 2016: MIKE ROSSI (saxophone) and ANDRE PETERSEN (piano) - SA Jazz workshop - Khayelitsha
July 2016: Grahamstown - DIANE ROSSI - mentorship project
July 2016: Mentorship - MIKE ROSSI - Arcevia Jazz Feast, Arcevia, Italy
August 2016: Jazz vocalist/songwriter/educator ESTELLE KOKOT - UCT, Cape Town
August 2016: Jazz vocalist/songwriter/educator ESTELLE KOKOT - University of Fort Hare, East London
September 2016: Mentorship and workshops - MIKE ROSSI - Italian exchange students, Cape Town
October 2016: Trumpeter LESEDI NTSANE - Jazz in the Native Yards, Gugulethu
November 2016: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - brass workshop - Settlers High School, Bellville, Cape Town
November 2016: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - brass and jazz workshop - Grassy Park, Cape Town
November 2016: MIKE ROSSI - big band workshop - Settlers High School, Bellville, Cape Town
February 2016: Woodwind specialist and jazz educator Prof MIKE ROSSI - Durban
February 2016: American vocalist/educator DENA DEROSE - Cape Town
February/March 2016: Woodwind specialist and jazz educator Prof MIKE ROSSI - Cape Town
March 2016: American trumpeter and jazz educator GORDON VERNICK - Cape Town
March 2016: American vocalist and jazz educator SARA LEIB - Cape Town
April 2016: ARTVARK SAXOPHONE QUARTET, The Netherlands - Cape Town
April 2016: Italian vocalist and jazz educator SUSANNA STIVALI - Cape Town
April 2016: German drummer and jazz educator DEJAN TERZIC - Cape Town
May 2016: Mike Rossi - woodwinds, Charles Lazar - bass, Andrew Ford - piano/keyboard, Kevin Gibson - drums, Nomfundo Xaluva - vocals - Darling North
June 2016: MIKE ROSSI - UKZN Big Band workshop and special guest at UKZN BIG BAND launch, Durban
June 2016: MIKE ROSSI (saxophone) and ANDRE PETERSEN (piano) - SA Jazz workshop - Khayelitsha
July 2016: Grahamstown - DIANE ROSSI - mentorship project
July 2016: Mentorship - MIKE ROSSI - Arcevia Jazz Feast, Arcevia, Italy
August 2016: Jazz vocalist/songwriter/educator ESTELLE KOKOT - UCT, Cape Town
August 2016: Jazz vocalist/songwriter/educator ESTELLE KOKOT - University of Fort Hare, East London
September 2016: Mentorship and workshops - MIKE ROSSI - Italian exchange students, Cape Town
October 2016: Trumpeter LESEDI NTSANE - Jazz in the Native Yards, Gugulethu
November 2016: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - brass workshop - Settlers High School, Bellville, Cape Town
November 2016: WILLIAM HAUBRICH - brass and jazz workshop - Grassy Park, Cape Town
November 2016: MIKE ROSSI - big band workshop - Settlers High School, Bellville, Cape Town
SAJE is excited to be working with the band TheCITY from Cape Town for the CONCERTS SA performances along the Cape West Coast during the second half of 2015.
TheCITY: Bonj Mpanza (Vocals) Clement Carr (Keys/Synth) Ryan McArthur (Bass) and Reuben Crowie (Drums) |
SAJE in conjunction with the Western Cape Dept of Cultural Affairs and Sport will be presenting live performances in towns along the Cape West Coast between August and November 2015 for CONCERTS SA.
http://www.concertssa.co.za/ CONCERTS SA: This three-year project aims to stimulate live music in South Africa by engaging and working with music professionals and associated role players in the sector. The project’s initial focus is urban and rural KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng and the Western Cape, with an emphasis on live music performances at venues and schools in disadvantaged areas. Concerts SA is a joint South African/Norwegian live music development project housed under the auspices of the Stakeholder Hub within The SAMRO Foundation. The project receives financial, administrative and technical support from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, SAMRO and Concerts Norway. |
SAJE Jazz Empowerment Project : November 2014 - June 2015
"Education through Workshops" (plus skills and audience development)
This project is sponsored by a grant from the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport.
At present this project only operates in the Western Cape
Facilitators: Mike Rossi - saxophones, flute, clarinet, Wesley Rustin - acoustic and electric bass, Andrew Ford - piano and keys, Heinrich Goosen - drums, Nomfundo Xaluva - vocals, Amy Campbell - piano and vocals, Emilio Marinelli - piano, Alessandra Abbondanza - vocals and Jacopo Ausili - drums
Schools visited: Hottentots Holland High School, Westerford High School, Rustenburg Girls High School, Delft Big Band, Darling Trust, Darling Music for All
JUNE 2015 - Darling
Friday 19 June: Evita se Perron
SAJE Fundraiser concert for the DARLING TRUST and DARLING MUSIC FOR ALL (DMA) to raise funds for their music programmes
Saturday 20 June: SAJE workshop for community children in conjunction with Concerts SA
Facilitators: Mike Rossi, Andrew Ford, Wesley Rustin, Heinrich Goosen, Nomfundo Xaluva
"Education through Workshops" (plus skills and audience development)
This project is sponsored by a grant from the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport.
At present this project only operates in the Western Cape
Facilitators: Mike Rossi - saxophones, flute, clarinet, Wesley Rustin - acoustic and electric bass, Andrew Ford - piano and keys, Heinrich Goosen - drums, Nomfundo Xaluva - vocals, Amy Campbell - piano and vocals, Emilio Marinelli - piano, Alessandra Abbondanza - vocals and Jacopo Ausili - drums
Schools visited: Hottentots Holland High School, Westerford High School, Rustenburg Girls High School, Delft Big Band, Darling Trust, Darling Music for All
JUNE 2015 - Darling
Friday 19 June: Evita se Perron
SAJE Fundraiser concert for the DARLING TRUST and DARLING MUSIC FOR ALL (DMA) to raise funds for their music programmes
Saturday 20 June: SAJE workshop for community children in conjunction with Concerts SA
Facilitators: Mike Rossi, Andrew Ford, Wesley Rustin, Heinrich Goosen, Nomfundo Xaluva
PHOTOS - Diane Rossi
March/April 2015 - SAJE performance/workshops at Rustenburg Girls High School and Westerford High School in Cape Town
March/April 2015 - SAJE performance/workshops at Rustenburg Girls High School and Westerford High School in Cape Town
SAJE Jazz Empowerment Project : February - June 2014
"Education through Workshops" (plus skills and audience development)
This project is sponsored by a grant from the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport.
At present this project only operates in the Western Cape
2014 Projects: "Jazz 101 workshops for the non-jazz music teacher"
Photos
APRIL 2014 - Darling
Friday 4 April: Evita se Perron
SAJE Fundraiser concert for the DARLING TRUST and DARLING MUSIC FOR ALL (DMA) to raise funds for their music programmes
Saturday 5 April: SAJE workshop for community children
Facilitators: Mike Rossi, Jason Reolon, Wesley Rustin, Kesivan Naidoo, Nomfundo Xaluva
"Education through Workshops" (plus skills and audience development)
This project is sponsored by a grant from the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport.
At present this project only operates in the Western Cape
2014 Projects: "Jazz 101 workshops for the non-jazz music teacher"
Photos
APRIL 2014 - Darling
Friday 4 April: Evita se Perron
SAJE Fundraiser concert for the DARLING TRUST and DARLING MUSIC FOR ALL (DMA) to raise funds for their music programmes
Saturday 5 April: SAJE workshop for community children
Facilitators: Mike Rossi, Jason Reolon, Wesley Rustin, Kesivan Naidoo, Nomfundo Xaluva
MARCH 2014 - Cape Town
"Jazz 101 workshops for the non-jazz music teacher"
Education through workshops - this project is sponsored by a grant from the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport.
Facilitators: Gordon Vernick, Mike Rossi, Amanda Tiffin assisted by Mike Campbell, Andrew Ford, Kevin Gibson
"Jazz 101 workshops for the non-jazz music teacher"
Education through workshops - this project is sponsored by a grant from the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport.
Facilitators: Gordon Vernick, Mike Rossi, Amanda Tiffin assisted by Mike Campbell, Andrew Ford, Kevin Gibson
Here are some photographs of the wonderful SAJE workshops during 2013
which were held at the SA College of Music at UCT, University of Cape Town
Workshop by Jeff Coffin (saxophone) and Rashawn Ross (trumpet)
from the Dave Matthews Band - November 2013
Workshop by Eddie Daniels (clarinet) - August 2013
Workshop by Joe Lovano (saxophone) - March 2013
SAJE Jazz Empowerment Project : February - June 2013
"Education through Workshops" (plus skills and audience development)
This project is sponsored by a grant from the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport.
At present this project only operates in the Western Cape
Facilitators: Deborah Tanguy - vocals, Gordon Vernick - trumpet, Feya Faku - trumpet, Mike Rossi - saxophones, clarinet, flute
Schools visited: Heathfield High, Groote Schuur High School, Alexander Sinton, iThemba School, Delft Big Band, Rustenburg Girls High School
SAJE Guitar Workshop - March 2012, UCT
conducted by Roberto Zechini from the Scuola Populare di Musica in Fermo, Italy
conducted by Roberto Zechini from the Scuola Populare di Musica in Fermo, Italy
SAJE Jazz Empowerment Project
Education through Workshops
2011 - 2012
This project is sponsored by a grant from the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport.
At present this project only operates in the Western Cape
Workshop facilitators: Mike Rossi - saxophones, Wesley Rustin - accoustic and electric bass, Heinrich Goosen - drums, Nicky Schrire - vocals, Darren English - trumpet, drums
Schools: Heathfield High, Alexander Sinton, Wynberg Boys High, Groote Schuur High School, Muizenberg High, Rustenburg Girls High, Delft Big Band
