Celebrated musician Mandisi Dyantyis to perform at 250 on Cedar’s art meets music event
The event will bring together music, art, and culture, celebrating the country's rich heritage and creative talent. Dyantyis will perform live, accompanied by an exhibition of curated works by artists.
As the summer sun sets over the Chartwell suburb, 250 on Cedar will become the ultimate destination for those seeking a sophisticated blend of music, art, and culture.
On December 15, the venue will play host to a unique and unforgettable experience, as celebrated musician Mandisi Dyantyis takes to the stage, accompanied by a stunning exhibition of works by some of the most talented local visual artists, including Kamogelo Masemola, Bekezela Mabena, Mamase, Wisani Manyisi, and Mbali Tshabalala.
Their art explores themes of identity, heritage, and community, providing a powerful visual accompaniment to the evening’s musical journey.
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“This unique collaboration will see the fusion of music and visual art, offering audiences a multi-sensory cultural experience. Patrons can look forward to a showcase of curated works that resonate with the soulful melodies and storytelling essence of Mandisi Dyantyis, a musical powerhouse celebrated for his fusion of jazz and African traditional sounds,” said the owner of 250 on Cedar, Tshepo Riba.
Dyantyis has earned critical acclaim both locally and internationally as he is famously known for his powerful voice, extraordinary trumpet skills, and heartfelt compositions.
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His music is a blend of jazz, gospel, and African traditional sounds which creates a unique and deeply moving experience for audiences.
“This collaboration celebrates the intersection of music and visual art, offering audiences a multi-dimensional cultural experience. August House, a cornerstone of South African artistic innovation, is delighted to support this fusion of creativity, highlighting the talents of its resident artists in a vibrant new context,” said Masemola.
The afternoon promises to be a feast for the senses, where breathtaking art pieces and live music come together to celebrate South Africa’s rich cultural landscape.
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