South African Cultural Talents

South African Cultural Talents to bring sounds of home to Shoreditch

South African Cultural Talents will perform in London on 23 November.

South African Cultural Talents

Luyanda profile pictures (Medium)Charlie Wrights in Shoreditch will host a night of live music from South African Cultural Talents UK featuring Luyanda Jezile on Saturday 23 November.

Luyanda Lennox Jezile is the founder, producer and director of South African Cultural Talent UK, an organisation that showcases African culture through performances and workshops on music, dance, bead making and story telling.

Jezile is a former singer and ensemble actor in The Lion King on the West End who has performed on TV with Lesley Garrett and Sibongile Khumalo and with Hugh Masekela at the Barbican and at the London 2012 Olympics.

He has appeared as a dancer and percussion player in a Florence And The Machine music video and has performed in numerous stage shows, feature films and adverts in South Africa. He has sung with artists such as Lucky Dube, Stimela, Rebecca Malope and Simply Red.

Jezile also performed and directed the choir for the 2013 Templeton Prizegiving for Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu.

Luyanda showDoors open 8pm
Show starts at 9pm.

Fine Thai cuisine is available and a huge selection of beers and wines from across the globe are stocked at the bar.

Venue: Charlie Wrights, 45 Pitfield Street, N16DA London

Tickets: £11 on ticketweb.co.uk

More details: www.sactuk.com