Nduduzo Makhathini

Nduduzo Makhathini, a South African pianist and composer, draws inspiration from the symbiotic link between music and ritual practices in his homeland. Influenced by the Zulu warrior code and legends of South African jazz, he incorporates emotional depth into his music. As an educator, performer, and collaborator with renowned artists, Makhathini's soulful compositions and captivating performances preserve the unique nuances of South African jazz while making a significant impact on the contemporary jazz scene.