Jazz fans in for a treat

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Hailing from Johanesburg, they combine jazz and hip-hop to address issues experienced in the Southern African region through their music.
Those who want to watch this group in action can catch them on Friday at 7pm at the Telecel Main Stage on Golden Pilsener Day.
The performance is presented courtesy of the South African Embassy in conjunction with Hivos and Golden Pilsener.

From Finland comes Harri Kuusijarvi. who is making a strong statement in Europe with his classical solo music on the accordion.
An award-winning musician, the artiste has also featured in a number of groups.
He will stage performances at Hifa — tomorrow (Wednesday) which is the CABS Day at the NMB Bank Recital Room at 2pm and on the closing day at the Lay’s Stage at 4pm.

Those with a passion for Latin music can make a date with Chris Washburne and Syotos at the Coca-Cola Main Stage on Saturday at 10:15pm.
The group is world renowned for its classical brass and percussive music which has become the trademark of their beat. Chris himself is renowned for his trombone-playing skills, having recorded over 150 tracks apart from perfroming alongside some big names including Celine Dion, Gloria Estefan, Justin Timberlake and Celia Cruz, among others.

What to expect from this group is a blend of salsa, samba and cha cha music styles on the night.
Talented Kenya jazz diva Maia Von Lekow will stage her second act at this year’s Hifa and her last show is Saturday at the Lay’s Global Stage on 2:20pm.