The Centre for Jazz and Popular Music in association
with Agetv presents: Beneath The Mask, featuring Durban musicians Atlas Duma,
Mduduzi Magwaza , Simthandile Mtolo, Kerolin
Govender, Vincent Mtetwa, Nkosingiphile Gasa, and Ngcebo the Changer online.
Check the Beneath the mask series, every Wednesday at
18h00 From Agetv and Centre for Jazz and Popular Music Facebook and YouTube
pages
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/UKZNJazzcentre/
https://web.facebook.com/agetvdurban/
Youtube:
UKZN Jazzcentre
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-vmcF03FAmch2zk9HHosbw/featured
This week, we chat to Atlas Duma
Duma is a full time musician, a Drummer, Composer and Arranger. He is a founder of and Executive Director of Sagiya Foundation. The foundation is running three art business units,, 1. Sagiya Music which runs Artists Management, independent record label and musical ecmvents such as festivals, concerts etc.
2. SAGIYA Theatre Productions. It creates, produce and presents Theatre Productions, such as Dimdep Musical etc.
3. SAGIYA Publishers. It's an independant publishing wing, helping book launch and online publishing.
Duma produced many Virtual Jazz Concerts, CD Launch, Book Launch and Theatre Productions.
He is the General Secretary of CCA Cultural Connections Africa founded in Boston USA.
Duma's achievements
Sagiya Virtual Jazz Concert 2020
Sagiya Jazz CD Launch in Concert 2021
Sagiya Celebrates KZN CD Launch in Concert 2021
Dim-Dep Musical 2015, 2016 and 2018
Released the following artusts;
Umkhumbane Jazz Ensemble
Royalson
Prof Rippon
Vincent Mtetwa
Mduduzi Magwaza
Mthobisi Mthalane
Khombisile Miya
Nozuko Nguqu
Amlai Da Song
Amabhungu
Soon to release Nicky Shange and Bongani Kwanyana. Second EP for Mthobisi Mthalane coming soon.
Facebook Page: Sagiya Foundation