The Centre for Jazz at the University of KwaZulu-Natal hosts regular jazz evenings as well as the gatherings of the Blues Club and the Durban Folk Club.

April 4 from 17h30 to 19h30: Durban Folk Club gathering with virtuoso guitarist Nibs van der Spuy, acoustic guitarist Fernando da Costa and blues singer Dina Daniels. Admission: R20 (R10 DFC members & students) pm

April 5 from 17h30 to 18h30: Big Idea featuring Gareth Gale (drums) Burton Naidoo (keyboards) and Quincy Fynn (vocals) with special guests. Admission R10 (R5 students).

April 12: University Vacation - no jazz performance.

April 19 from 17h30 to 18h30: Theloniousphere with Burton Naidoo (piano) Ian Baggette (double bass) and Donovan Jacob (drums). Admission R10 (R5 students)

April 26 from 17h30 to 18h30: Swedish South African Conspiracy with Melvin Peters (piano), Jeff Robinson (sax), Ian Bagette (double bass), Bruce Baker (drums) and Swedish vocalists Magdalena Konefal and Linn Johnels. NB: Double Set R20 (students R5)

April 28 from 17h30 to 19h30: Blues Club gathering – line-up tba. Admission R20 (R10 students).

There is a cash bar. Phone 031 260 3385 for more information.

(Directions: Travel along South Ridge Road, right into Queen Elizabeth Avenue, first left into 75th Anniversary Ave (UKZN Gate No. 2) to traffic circle - Jazz Centre (sundeck on left) and Shepstone Student Car Park (on right). Please note that UKZN Gate No 2 shuts at 17h20 after which use main UKZN entrance Gate 1)