Kunle Tejuosho

Nubya Garcia is a central figure in the modern British jazz renaissance, a London-born saxophonist, composer, and bandleader whose work is synonymous with the vibrant, genre-blurring UK scene. An alumna of the esteemed Tomorrow’s Warriors program, she has become a global ambassador for a sound that is both deeply rooted…

Kgauhelo Dube has spent two decades driving impact across arts, media, and literacy. Through The Artist's Helpdesk — a South Africa-based nonprofit she founded during the 2020 lockdown — she is taking on a systemic overhaul: disrupting cycles of precarity, advocating for fair pay, and centering African women.

What does it mean to continuously workshop ideas? Or to finally be at peace with neither arriving nor resolving, and to embrace music as an ever-shifting constellation of extensions of the self and the communities from which we emanate? In this special on-the-fly encounter, we lay our curiosities on the…

Saul Madiope, affectionately known as The Digital Jazz Man. Saul is a South African saxophonist, producer, and sound engineer celebrated for fusing traditional African jazz with contemporary digital soundscapes. His work has earned international recognition, including features on Generations and placements on HBO’s In Treatment and Netflix’s Savage Beauty. His…

Marcus Wyatt, a prolific South African trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, has led various ensembles, and the ZAR Jazz Orchestra is one of his notable projects but today he is here to tell us about, Church of the Rolling Tongue, a new ensemble he has just formed. This project is both…