Steve Newman & Ashish Joshi Live!

Sat Nov 30 2024 at 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm UTC+02:00

RHUMBELOW THEATRE | Durban

RHUMBELOW THEATRE
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Steve Newman & Ashish Joshi Live!
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RHUMBELOW THEATRE
42 Cunningham Rd off Bartle Road, Durban
Presents

Steve Newman & Ashish Joshi Live!
SATURDAY 30 NOVEMBER 2024 Show starts 19.30
We open 90 minutes before show
Steve Newman & Ashish Joshi
About the Duo:
Steve Newman, a renowned South African guitarist, and Ashish Joshi, a distinguished percussionist and tabla maestro, have come together to create an extraordinary fusion of folk, world music, and contemporary sounds. Their performances combine masterful guitar work with the complex rhythms of tabla, creating a mesmerising auditory experience that transcends musical genres.
Together, they bridge the gap between ancient traditions and modern innovation, captivating audiences with their rich storytelling and unmatched musical synergy. This duo represents a fusion of years of mastery and a shared passion for pushing musical boundaries.
Steve Newman:
Steve Newman is a legendary South African guitarist renowned for his ability to craft a unique and captivating sound that blends African, Latin, and world music influences. As a member of the highly acclaimed band Tananas, Steve has been a pioneering force in the South African music scene for over five decades. His work, characterised by its rhythmic complexity, lyrical melodies, and distinctive acoustic guitar style, has made him a beloved figure both locally and internationally.
Throughout his career, Steve has performed on countless stages around the world, sharing his musical gift with audiences across Europe, North America, and Asia. Steve continues on his touring regime, with a reputation as one of South Africa’s most accomplished and versatile musicians.
Steve’s music is not only a testament to his technical prowess but also to his commitment to artistic collaboration. His work alongside younger musicians like Nish Pillay showcases his dedication to nurturing the next generation of talent while remaining deeply rooted in the ethos of cultural preservation.
Steve’s career has always been about more than just music; it’s about fostering connection and unity through art. His influence extends far beyond the stage, having inspired countless musicians and audiences alike with his music’s ability to bridge cultural and generational divides.
Ashish Joshi:
Ashish began his musical career under the capable guidance of the greatly respected South African teacher Jeram Bhana. He has since used to great effect other forms of percussion and melodic instruments. As part of different projects and collaborations he has traveled to and performed to international audiences in Seychelles, Reunion Islands, Zanzibar, Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho and Italy.
Ashish has played in the following projects Strings and Skins (with Greg Georgiades)
In The Clouds (with Greg and Steve Newman)
Jika Nelanga (with Greg and Steve, Lu Dlamini, Zamo Mbuto and Godfrey Mcgina).
Steve and Ashish did a show at The Grahahmstown Festival and got an award for their show.
He has also performes with Wendy Oldfield and Steve Newman.

Check out a snippet of a recent performance here -

R 180-00 a ticket
Bring food picnic baskets or buy at the venue.
Limited secure parking available
Booking is essential.
Bar Available
(no alcohol may be brought on to the premises)

Cell 0824998636
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RHUMBELOW THEATRE, 48 Cunningham Dr, Durban, 4001, South Africa,Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

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