Music at the Centre for African Studies Basel
Music is a central aspect of daily life in many African countries. At the Centre for African Studies Basel it is not just an object of research but also an outreach activity offered in partnership with the bird's eye jazz club, the Jazzcampus and the Kaserne Basel.
Events
Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel
Organizer:
the bird's eye jazz club
Concert: Skyjack (ZA/CH)
Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel
Organizer:
the bird's eye jazz club
Concert: Skyjack (ZA/CH)
Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel
Organizer:
the bird's eye jazz club
Concert: Ingoma Busuku (ZA/CH)
Kohlenberg 20, 4051 Basel
Organizer:
the bird's eye jazz club
Concert: Ingoma Busuku (ZA/CH)
Events archive
News
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Feya Faku's latest releases
The great South African musican released two CDs recorded during his residency in Basel.
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Artist in residence: Keenan Ahrends (Johannesburg)
Guitarist Keenan Ahrends is known for his evocative musical writing, his emotive improvisation and his sensitive musicianship.
Artist in Residence: Feya Faku (Johannesburg)
Fezile 'Feya' Faku is one of the most influential and cherished jazz musicians of South Africa. Since his first residency in Basel in 2006 he has sustained a strong collaboration with Swiss musicians.
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Online performance by Paul Hanmer (piano solo)
Due to the travel restrictions we had to cancel Paul Hanmer's concerts in Switzerland in November 2020. Instead, we organised a house concert.