For the first time ever, “Acoustic Masala” with Pops Mohamed & Dave Reynolds come to Cape Town in March for a series of intimate concerts.
Pops Mohamed is SA’s leading indigenous-contemporary-crossover artist.
A multi-instrumentalist, he plays kora (African harp), mbira (thumb piano), Khoisan Bow, and various percussion effects. He has released 37 albums in his career, won awards such as the ACT Lifetime Achievers, recorded and made movies with the Khoisan people in the Kalahari, and toured globally with the likes of Andreas Vollenweider and Baaba Maal. Recently Pops featured on the TV show 21 Icons.
Dave Reynolds is SA’s leading steelpan player, a SAMRO Award winning composer and acoustic guitarist.
He’s performed and recorded all over the world with Steve Newman, Hugh Masekela, the late Gito Baloi, Tony Cox, the late Sipho Gumede, Paul Hanmer and McCoy Mrubata to name a few
The first public performance will be at Straight No Chaser on 6 March 2015, followed by the Alma Café on the 8 March 2015.
Via: Pops Mohamed and Dave Reynolds tour Cape Town next week – MyPR.
