Don’t miss out: additional tickets available for the CTIJF and That Tuesday Funk event in Johannesburg
A collaboration is underway between the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) and That Tuesday Funk (TTF) for a must-attend event set to take place at Untitled Basement in Braamfontein.
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The Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) and That Tuesday Funk (TTF) are thrilled to announce that their upcoming collaboration at Untitled Basement in Braamfontein sold out within hours.
Taking place on Tuesday, February 24, from 6pm until 1.30am, the special Johannesburg edition promises a celebration of community and musical freedom.
Due to overwhelming interest in the event, more tickets will be released on Tuesday, February 17, at 10am. They can be purchased through Quicket.
The event will feature DJs Ms Niksta, JustThemba and Jab A Jaw, alongside musicians drawn from the CTIJF line-up, including Rorisang Sechele. Guests are encouraged to arrive early, bring their instruments, and be part of a powerful gathering that celebrates collaboration and authentic musical expression.
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As part of our community upliftment programme, the CTIJF, in partnership with Concerts SA, is also proud to host a free and exclusive industry masterclass led by Wendy Verwey Bekker on the same day.
The masterclass, titled "Getting your music out there", will take place from 9am until 1pm at 44 MainStreet, Ferreiras Dorp, Johannesburg.
With over 18 years of experience, including a decade at Universal Music South Africa, Wendy has helped break global stars, like Taylor Swift and Justin Bieber, into the South African market, and export independent African talent to the world stage, including the likes of Easy Freak, Monaky and lordkez.
Sign up here for the masterclass, which closes on February 19.
TTF was founded in 2021 in the post-lockdown period. It takes place every last Tuesday of the monthand has become a vital, community-focused platform that places artists at the centre while boldlyredefining funk.
The format breaks away from conventional events while encouraging creativity. There are no jazz standards, no straight covers and no fixed bands. Instead, artists perform in theirpersonal capacity, free from genre limitations and expectations.
The CTIJF x TTF evening is produced by Telling Honest And Authentic Tales (THAT), a creative partnership between Jab A Jaw and Siyabonga Mthembu, and supported by Concerts SA.