The Centre for Jazz and Popular Music proudly presents Nederland’s guitarist Jim Gorissen on Wednesday 22 August 2018 at 18:00.

Gorissen’s multi-talent is illustrated by his activities in various fields such as: Salsa and Latin, Swing and Jazz, Rock and Pop.

Jim Gorissen is a regular visitor in Durban, and will feature a local band and talented Durban vocalist Shomon. Expect songs like “Triste” and “Samba triste” by Baden Powell as well as “All the things you are”  by Powell/Kern/Hammerstein.

Gorissen plays with well-loved bassist Llewelyn Chetty who is a former music student at UKZN and is becoming one of Durban’s most sought after session musicians. He has played many theatre productions and shows under his belt and has worked with numerous artists and bands both nationally and internationally including Natalie R, Burton Naidoo, Neil Gonsalves, SAMA nominees Heels Over Head, Melvyn Peters, Martin Sigamoney and Jae just to name a few. On drums, will be talented Brenton Govender.

Join Jim Gorissen for Latin and Flamenco influences on Wednesday 22 August 2018 at Centre for Jazz and Popular music (CJPM), Level 2, Shepstone Building at UKZN Howard College Campus, Wednesday 22 August 2018 at 18h00. The doors open at 17h30pm show starts at 18h00. R80 for general admission // R50 pensioners // R25 for students. Please contact Thuli on 031 2603385 or email Zamat1@ukzn.ac.za for more details.