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Buskaid South Africa

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Founded by British viola player Rosemary Nalden, Buskaid is a charity offering expert string tuition to young black South Africans at its Soweto Music School.

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#LiveConcert Buy your tickets now for our next LIVE concert, "Bach & Boulogne*, at the recently opened Chris Seabrooke Hall, Wits University, Johannesburg. Bach, Mendelssohn, Boulogne, Rachmaninov, and of course Kwela and Afropop! Tickets R200, here: quicket.co.za/.../210080-bus…

#LiveConcert Buy your tickets now for our next LIVE concert, "Bach & Boulogne*, at the recently opened Chris Seabrooke Hall, Wits University, Johannesburg. Bach, Mendelssohn, Boulogne, Rachmaninov, and of course Kwela and Afropop! Tickets R200, here:
quicket.co.za/.../210080-bus…
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Last week, the Buskaid ensemble performed for the state visit of the Belgian King Philippe to South Africa, celebrating a new partnership between Belgium's Pluczenik Diamonds and South African entrepreneur Kealeboga Pule of Nungu Diamonds! See if you can spot our musicians!

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On April 1st and 2nd, the Buskaid Ensemble presented their first public concerts for 2023 at the newly opened Seabrook Music Hall at Wits University! Here’s a glimpse of rehearsals!

On April 1st and 2nd, the Buskaid Ensemble presented their first public concerts for 2023 at the newly opened Seabrook Music Hall at Wits University! Here’s a glimpse of rehearsals!
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#newvideo Our 2019 performance of Felix Mendelssohn's String Symphony no 10 in B minor at the Linder Auditorium! All the String Symphonies were composed between 1821 and 1824, when Mendelssohn was aged between 12 and 14. youtu.be/QB1ZqCQInd8

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#newvideo This week, Rameau's 'Chaconne' from his opera Dardanus, which was described at the time as “so laden with music that for 3 whole hours the orchestral players do not even have time to sneeze!” Performed by Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble in 2016! youtu.be/SsiaFVyWgKI

#newvideo This week, Rameau's 'Chaconne' from his opera Dardanus, which was described at the time as “so laden with music that for 3 whole hours the orchestral players do not even have time to sneeze!” Performed by Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble in 2016! youtu.be/SsiaFVyWgKI
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Enjoy this fabulous live recording of a performance of Mendelssohn's famous Octet given by members of the Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble at the Chris Seabrooke Music Hall, Wits University, Johannesburg, in April 2023. youtu.be/NRbiDKf03n0?si…

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Join us today at Dutch Church, Diepkloof Zone 4, for a special performance starting at 3PM🎻 Free entrance for today’s performance🎟️! #Soweto #Diepkloof #Buskaid #SaveTheDate

Join us today at Dutch Church, Diepkloof Zone 4, for a special performance starting at 3PM🎻

Free entrance for today’s performance🎟️!

#Soweto  #Diepkloof #Buskaid #SaveTheDate
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🎻✨ Meet the incredibly talented Tsihidiso Boikanyo, one of Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble’s rising stars! Catch this unforgettable moment live at our annual concert at the Linder Auditorium on 3 August 2025. 🎟️ Tickets are still available on Quicket – don’t miss out!

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From international stages to our very own, we are thrilled to welcome the highly acclaimed Sibongile Mngoma to the Linder Auditorium stage on the 3rd of August! 🎻 An afternoon of classical brilliance awaits. 🎟️ Tickets are available on Quicket

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As we count down to an unforgettable afternoon with Buskaid, we’re thrilled to share heartfelt testimonials from audience members who have witnessed the remarkable talent and passion within our ensemble🎻 Tickets are still available on Quicket — or click the link in our bio🎫

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🎻In conversation with Buskaid’s gifted cellist, Tebogo Shole, who shares his excitement and favourite musical moments ahead of this weekend’s performance. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music at the Linder Auditorium this Sunday, 3 August at 15:00!

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Once again, meet the exceptionally gifted Tsihidiso Boikanyo — but this time, he shares his excitement not through his violin, but through heartfelt words as we count down to an unforgettable musical experience. This Sunday, 3 August at 15:00. Tickets still available on Quicket

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The Buskaid South Africa Soweto String Ensemble is back at the Linder! Enjoy talented young musicians performing a mix of classical and local Amapiano music. Special guest, singer Sibongile Mngoma, will perform jazz and rock songs. The program includes pieces from famous composers. Your

The <a href="/BuskaidSA/">Buskaid South Africa</a> Soweto String Ensemble is back at the Linder! Enjoy talented young musicians performing a mix of classical and local Amapiano music. Special guest, singer Sibongile Mngoma, will perform jazz and rock songs. The program includes pieces from famous composers. 

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The Buskaid South Africa Soweto String Ensemble returns to the Linder Auditorium with an unforgettable performance! Expect a fusion of classical favorites and vibrant Amapiano, plus a special appearance by the incredible Sibongile Mngoma singing jazz and rock classics. 🅿️ Secure parking |

The <a href="/BuskaidSA/">Buskaid South Africa</a> Soweto String Ensemble returns to the Linder Auditorium with an unforgettable performance! Expect a fusion of classical favorites and vibrant Amapiano, plus a special appearance by the incredible Sibongile Mngoma singing jazz and rock classics.

🅿️ Secure parking |
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The Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble returns to the Linder Auditorium! 🎶 Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as these exceptional young musicians from Soweto take the stage with a dynamic mix of classical, light, township beat, and South Africa’s own Amapiano.

The Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble returns to the Linder Auditorium! 🎶

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as these exceptional young musicians from Soweto take the stage with a dynamic mix of classical, light, township beat, and South Africa’s own Amapiano.