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Queens Lounge: Jazz Casks and Chords Series 2

January 29 @ 7:00 pm

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Queens Lounge Casks and Chords II Nick Ford

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of soulful jazz at Queens Lounge, the perfect fusion of Cape Town’s energetic nightlife and opulent ambiance. As part of their acclaimed Jazz Casks and Chords Series 2, Queens presents the extraordinary Nick Ford live on stage.

About Nick Ford

Nick Ford, a gifted bassist, composer and producer, is setting Cape Town’s jazz scene ablaze with his dynamic style and innovative sound. Having started his musical journey with piano and percussion before discovering his passion for the bass, Nick has performed alongside South Africa’s most celebrated artists. These include: Afrika Mkhize, Bokani Dyer, Mark Fransman, Linda Sikhakhane, Ayanda Sikade, Darren English and Sibusiso “Mash” Mashiloane.

Exciting News

The excitement continues as Nick prepares to launch his much-anticipated debut album, Terra Solus, on 31 January 2025. The conceptual masterpiece will feature eight original compositions, exploring themes of time, continuity, nature and humanity’s deep connection to the earth.

Together with himself on electric and upright bass, Nick Ford’s album brings together a stellar lineup of Cape Town’s finest musicians, including:

  • Justin Bellairs (alto sax), Head of Saxophone at the South African College of Music
  • Jayden Harebottle (tenor sax), a rising star in South African jazz
  • Dylan Fine (guitar)
  • Brathew van Schalkwyk (piano)
  • Langa Dubazana (drums and percussion)

Why You Can’t Miss It

This exclusive event is your chance to witness Nick’s intricate compositions and innovative arrangements live, all within the luxurious setting of Queens Lounge. Don’t miss this evening of unmatched jazz and sophistication.

When: Wednesday, 29 January 2025, at 19:00
Where: Queens Lounge, Cape Town

Make your Wednesday unforgettable.

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Venue

Queens Lounge
Through the iStore at Queens Hotel, V&A Waterfront
Cape Town, Western Cape South Africa
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