Buskaid South Africa

See you at 3PM🎻 Tickets are still available on Quicket!

Rehearsals are underway 🎻 See you at 3PM! Tickets are still available on Quicket 🎫

The @BuskaidSA Soweto String Ensemble is back at the Linder! Enjoy talented young musicians performing a mix of classical and local Amapiano music. Special guest, singer Sibongile Mngoma, will perform jazz and rock songs. The program includes pieces from famous composers. Your ticket supports live music! Secure parking is available, and refreshments will be sold during the interval. ow.ly/KZrU50WxX7X #Buskaid #Soweto #LinderAuditorium #SibongileMngoma #StringEnsemble

The @BuskaidSA Soweto String Ensemble returns to the Linder Auditorium with an unforgettable performance! Expect a fusion of classical favorites and vibrant Amapiano, plus a special appearance by the incredible Sibongile Mngoma singing jazz and rock classics. 🅿️ Secure parking | ☕ Refreshments available 🎟️ Your ticket helps support live music. 👉 ow.ly/svkz50WxX80 #Buskaid #Soweto #LinderAuditorium #SibongileMngoma #StringEnsemble #Sponsored

The Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble returns to the Linder Auditorium! 🎶 Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as these exceptional young musicians from Soweto take the stage with a dynamic mix of classical, light, township beat, and South Africa’s own Amapiano.

Once again, meet the exceptionally gifted Tsihidiso Boikanyo — but this time, he shares his excitement not through his violin, but through heartfelt words as we count down to an unforgettable musical experience. This Sunday, 3 August at 15:00. Tickets still available on Quicket

🎻In conversation with Buskaid’s gifted cellist, Tebogo Shole, who shares his excitement and favourite musical moments ahead of this weekend’s performance. Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music at the Linder Auditorium this Sunday, 3 August at 15:00!

As we count down to an unforgettable afternoon with Buskaid, we’re thrilled to share heartfelt testimonials from audience members who have witnessed the remarkable talent and passion within our ensemble🎻 Tickets are still available on Quicket — or click the link in our bio🎫

From international stages to our very own, we are thrilled to welcome the highly acclaimed @SibongileMngoma to the Linder Auditorium stage on the 3rd of August! 🎻 An afternoon of classical brilliance awaits. 🎟️ Tickets are available on Quicket

🎻✨ Meet the incredibly talented Tsihidiso Boikanyo, one of Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble’s rising stars! Catch this unforgettable moment live at our annual concert at the Linder Auditorium on 3 August 2025. 🎟️ Tickets are still available on Quicket – don’t miss out!

Join us today at Dutch Church, Diepkloof Zone 4, for a special performance starting at 3PM🎻 Free entrance for today’s performance🎟️! #Soweto #Diepkloof #Buskaid #SaveTheDate

Enjoy this fabulous live recording of a performance of Mendelssohn's famous Octet given by members of the Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble at the Chris Seabrooke Music Hall, Wits University, Johannesburg, in April 2023. youtu.be/NRbiDKf03n0?si…

Thank-you so much!

...to our Music School in Soweto. The Duchess was a prominent supporter of the Arts and took Buskaid very much to her heart. We shall remember her with great affection for her warmth, her kindness, and her generous support of our organisation. (2/2)

We were shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden death of the Duchess of Buccleuch, known to us all affectionately as Bizza. In 2014, a few months before the Buskaid Ensemble played at Boughton House as the guests of the Duke and Duchess, they honoured us with a visit... (1/2)

#newvideo This week, Rameau's 'Chaconne' from his opera Dardanus, which was described at the time as “so laden with music that for 3 whole hours the orchestral players do not even have time to sneeze!” Performed by Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble in 2016! youtu.be/SsiaFVyWgKI

#newvideo Our 2019 performance of Felix Mendelssohn's String Symphony no 10 in B minor at the Linder Auditorium! All the String Symphonies were composed between 1821 and 1824, when Mendelssohn was aged between 12 and 14. youtu.be/QB1ZqCQInd8

On April 1st and 2nd, the Buskaid Ensemble presented their first public concerts for 2023 at the newly opened Seabrook Music Hall at Wits University! Here’s a glimpse of rehearsals!

Last week, the Buskaid ensemble performed for the state visit of the Belgian King Philippe to South Africa, celebrating a new partnership between Belgium's Pluczenik Diamonds and South African entrepreneur Kealeboga Pule of Nungu Diamonds! See if you can spot our musicians!

#LiveConcert Buy your tickets now for our next LIVE concert, "Bach & Boulogne*, at the recently opened Chris Seabrooke Hall, Wits University, Johannesburg. Bach, Mendelssohn, Boulogne, Rachmaninov, and of course Kwela and Afropop! Tickets R200, here: quicket.co.za/.../210080-bus…