ZIM NGQAWANA
African Fusion • South Africa
Jazz music community with review and forums
Zim Ngqawana (25 December 1959 – 10 May 2011 ) was a South African flautist and saxophonist. He was later known as Zimology.
The youngest of five children, Ngqawana started playing flute at the age of 21. He dropped out of school prior to meeting university entrance requirements but won entrance to a place at Rhodes University. He later studied for a diploma in Jazz Studies at the University of Natal. He was offered scholarships to the Max Roach/Wynton Marsalis jazz workshop and later a scholarship to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied with jazz musicians Archie Shepp and Yusef Lateef. After his return to South Africa in the 1990s Ngqawana worked with South African jazz musicians Hugh Masekela and Abdullah Ibrahim. He was featured on Bjorn Ole Solburg's Norwegian San Ensemble album, San Song. He toured the United States with his band "Ingoma" in 1995, and he made an
read more...
Thanks to snobb for the addition and js for the updates
ZIM NGQAWANA Online Videos
No ZIM NGQAWANA online videos available. Search and add one now.
Buy ZIM NGQAWANA music
More places to buy jazz & ZIM NGQAWANA music
ZIM NGQAWANA Discography
ZIM NGQAWANA albums / top albums
0.00 |
0 ratings
Zimology
African Fusion
1998
0.00 |
0 ratings
Ingoma
African Fusion
1999
0.00 |
0 ratings
Vadzimu
African Fusion
2003
ZIM NGQAWANA EPs & splits
ZIM NGQAWANA live albums
ZIM NGQAWANA demos, promos, fans club and other releases (no bootlegs)
ZIM NGQAWANA re-issues & compilations
0.00 |
0 ratings
Best Of
African Fusion
2008
ZIM NGQAWANA singles (0)
ZIM NGQAWANA movies (DVD, Blu-Ray or VHS)
ZIM NGQAWANA Reviews
No ZIM NGQAWANA music reviews posted yet.
ZIM NGQAWANA Movies Reviews
No ZIM NGQAWANA movie reviews posted yet.
ZIM NGQAWANA Shouts
Please login to post a shout
No shouts posted yet. Be the first member to do so above!