The K Jazz Show on Kofifi FM 97.2
Award winning South African Radio Show, Sundays 10:00 to 13:00 SAST with Ngwako T. Malakalaka on Kofifi FM 97.2
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- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 139
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Senses wide open, with Tyreek McDole on The K Jazz Show
It is always a joy on The K Jazz Show to bring you the sounds and stories of artists who are not just shaping the present, but also defining the future of jazz.
This Sunday, we are honored to welco…
00:36:14 |
Sun 07 Sep 2025
The City of Roses with Thapelo Khumisi on The K Jazz Show
South Africa’s jazz story is a living archive, and each artist adds a new chapter to this ongoing melody.
Today on The K Jazz Show, as we open our Heritage Month series, I am truly delighted to be …
00:28:47 |
Sun 07 Sep 2025
Time Travelling with Ofri Nehemya on The K Jazz Show
So this Sunday, you and I connect with a young drummer from Tel Aviv in Israel by the name of Ofri Nehemya, who has shared stages in collaboration with incredible artists has marked himself as one of…
00:22:16 |
Sun 31 Aug 2025
"Live in Johannesburg" with Sean Jones on The K Jazz Show
On The K Jazz Show today, we welcome one of the great voices of our time on trumpet—Sean Jones.
He’s a celebrated bandleader, composer, and former lead trumpeter of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orche…
00:27:19 |
Sun 24 Aug 2025
The Siya Charles Septet, debuts on the Joy of Jazz Festival 2025
The second hour of The K Jazz Show, we welcome a phenomenal artist whose journey is a story of passion, excellence, and jazz brilliance.
She is the 2025 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz, a trail…
00:22:21 |
Sun 24 Aug 2025
Sax in the city with Lakecia Benjamin on The K Jazz Show
As we are firmly into the second hour of our show and today, we’re thrilled to welcome an incredible talent as part of our “Road to the Joy of Jazz 2025” series.
From electrifying saxophone solos t…
00:28:37 |
Sun 17 Aug 2025
Relationality with jazz's sonic alchemist, esperanza spalding on The K Jazz Show
Now, every so often, we get to witness an artist whose very being feels like music.
Someone who doesn’t just play jazz — but breathes, bends, reshapes, and reimagines what’s possible within it.
A…
00:24:38 |
Sun 27 Jul 2025
African storytelling on a global stage, with Abel Selaocoe on The K Jazz Show
When we say Page Three on The K Jazz Show, we’re talking about those artists who don’t just play music – they live it.
We have a guest who has taken the cello – yes, the cello – from the township s…
00:34:33 |
Sun 27 Jul 2025
Travelling with Karl Martin - Almqvist and the Ababhemu on The K Jazz Show
This week on The K Jazz Show, we were thrilled to welcome a phenomenal saxophonist, composer, and bandleader whose sound resonates across continents –
Karl Martin Almqvist is known for his soulful …
00:20:23 |
Sun 20 Jul 2025
The art of Sax with Daniele Germani on The K Jazz Show
From the streets of Italy to the very core of New York City’s jazz pulse, Daniele Germani has carved a sonic path that speaks of fearless innovation and tender homage.
Whether he’s navigating the in…
00:41:48 |
Sun 13 Jul 2025
Black Child with Viwe Mkizwana on The K Jazz Show
on The K Jazz Show, and today we tune into the rhythm of resilience, the sound of soul, and the voice of a nation — all wrapped in one mighty bassline.
Joining us live from Russia is a multi-award-…
00:24:14 |
Sun 13 Jul 2025
In the pursuit of unity with Lumanyano Mzi on The K Jazz Show
We’re joined by South African-born, New York-based drummer, composer & visionary Lumanyano Mzi as he takes us deep into his sonic journey!
From his Cape Town roots to international stages, we unpac…
00:37:53 |
Sun 15 Jun 2025
... And so on, with José James on The K Jazz Show
This September, José returns to South Africa for The Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival 2025, and this time he’s bringing us a stunning tribute to the queen of neo-soul, Erykah Badu, from his bold an…
00:33:12 |
Sun 08 Jun 2025
Turning the tide with Peter Auret on The K Jazz Show
This Sunday, The K Jazz Show returns with front-row flair and rhythm-rich coverage of the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival.
Now, when it comes to world-class groove, finesse on the kit, and a kee…
00:35:44 |
Sun 01 Jun 2025
The oratorio of a forgotten youth with Mandla Mlangeni on The K Jazz Show
This Sunday on The K Jazz Show, we welcome back a powerhouse of South African jazz—a trumpeter, composer, and bandleader who plays with the fire of revolution and the grace of heritage.
From the Jo…
00:21:03 |
Sun 25 May 2025
Counting down to the Journey to Jazz with Brenda Sisane, on The K Jazz Show
This week on The K Jazz Show, we’re thrilled to be joined by the inimitable Brenda Sisane — broadcaster, cultural curator, creative director, and part of the driving force behind the Journey to Jazz …
00:21:57 |
Sun 27 Apr 2025
Journeying to Jazz with Hilton Schilder on The K Jazz Show
We are joined by none other than the legendary Hilton Schilder — a man whose music is as layered and soulful as the city he hails from.
Born into rhythm, raised by Goema, and armed with a playful s…
00:21:46 |
Sun 27 Apr 2025
Standard Bank Young Artist, Siya Charles on The K Jazz Show
We’re thrilled to celebrate the 2025 recipients of the Standard Bank Young Artist Awards (SBYA) — an initiative that, for 40 years now, has honored creative excellence and fearless innovation in Sout…
00:05:59 |
Sun 13 Apr 2025
Introducing the Nomadic Orchestra on The K Jazz Show
We’re joined by a collective that’s as much about movement as they are about music. With their brass-heavy sound, genre-defying style, and infectious energy, they’ve made waves across South Africa an…
00:13:24 |
Sun 13 Apr 2025
A Journey to Jazz with Heinrich Frans on The K Jazz Show
As the sun rises and the melodies of the past, present, and future intertwine, we are thrilled to welcome an artist whose voice has graced some of the world’s most prestigious stages.
His journey i…
00:29:03 |
Sun 06 Apr 2025
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