Jackey Masekela Ensemble

Jackey Masekela started playing the violin in 1991 at the Diepkloof Community Hall in Soweto. He was first taughtby Kolwane Mantu and later moved to Rosemary Nalden with the Buskaid Soweto String Project. He was instrumental in the forming of the Buskaid Soweto String Project and was the founding member thereof. He has traveled to Sweden for the Falun Folk Festival with Kwela Tebzagroup, UK, France, and Ireland with the Buskaid Soweto String Project. He has performed for the former president Mandela on numerous occasions, at his home and at the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund events.

Genre: musical
Age restriction: All