Kaz Henderson talks the CTIJF 2024 on Kofifi FM 97.2

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In what is shaping up to be one of the best line-ups in a history of outstanding programmes, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) is pulling out all the stops to ensure that its comeback on 3 and 4 May 2024, is one to be enjoyed and remembered.

Staying true to its roots of providing the performance space for a mixture of established and bright new talent, this year’s festival will showcase African music royalty alongside their international counterparts.

Of course, the return of the festival is what is currently on everyones lips, including it’s eclectic line up so joining us this morning to answer all your festino questions, spokesperson for the Cape Town International Festival Ms Kaz Henderson ahead of Africa’s grandest gathering.

14 Apr 2024 English South Africa Music · Music Interviews

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