The founder of the Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble, Rosemary Nalden, says she and her team are ready to captivate the audience at this year’s edition of their annual concert. The annual concert will ...

Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble prides themselves with producing quality classic music and creating a safe haven for their music students. ALSO READ: Local comedian jumps on music The non-profit ...

The musical charity and mentorship programme’s Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble is gearing up for a special performance at the Linder Auditorium on Sunday, 3 August. Prepare for a unique fusion of ...

After travelling around the world 26 times, Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble returns to the Linder Auditorium — where it held its first performance — to commemorate 25 years of music making. Buskaid ...

The response to the Buskaid series to-date has been outstanding. According to PSO Executive Director Marc Uys, "People have been watching the virtual Buskaid concerts from around the world. Partnering ...

What inspired you to begin Buskaid? In late 1991, I heard a piece on BBC Radio 4's Today programme about a string project in Soweto needing help. The Busked Trust UK was founded to support that ...

Friday, January 29 Sunday, January 31 Virtual Concert Presenting the Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble in Brilliant Baroque to Cool Kwela, an on-demand concert including a performance of the third ...

The Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble celebrates its 20th anniversary this year -- one of the country's great success stories. The organisation, which now trains 125 students and school pupils, takes ...

Initiated by British viola player Rosemary Nalden 12 years ago to provide opportunities to budding classical musicians from the townships, the Buskaid project has gone on to produce a string ensemble ...

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