In a statement obtained by NET, it was disclosed that the event will be headlined by top American singer, Angie Stone alongside an array of international musicians which include; SWV (USA), three-time solo bassist award-winner Victor Wooten (USA), Meshell Ndegeocello (USA), Amadou & Mariam (Mali), BADBADNOTGOOD (Canada), Mark Turner (USA, Lizz Wright (USA), Rahul Sharma (India), George Brooks (USA) and jazz pianist Roberto Solo (Cuba).
South African acts billed for the festival are Mafikizolo, Tsepo Tshola, Nathi, Vusi Nova, Khuli Chana, Thandi Ntuli and TopDog.
The festival will be preceded by a ‘sustainable training & development programme.’
Angie Stone, Jazz Attack, Mafikizolo to headline Cape Town International Jazz Festival in 2016
