School of Arts

Sazi Dlamini

Sazi Dlamini

Academic Advisor, Postgrade

Cluster/DisciplineMusic

Emaildlaminis1@ukzn.ac.za

Contact Number031-260-3053

CampusHoward College Campus

Office AddressFrancis Stock Building, Second floor, Room 006

Degrees Held

  • Mus.Perf (Natal)
  • BMus (Natal)
  • MMus (Natal)
  • PhD (UKZN)

Research Interests

  • Jazz, Popular and Traditional Music of South Africa
  • Bow Music of Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Composition
  • Musical Performance
  • Creative Musical Collaboration
  • African Music

Teaching Interests

  • South African Jazz History
  • Popular & Traditional Music of Africa
  • African Music Ensemble
  • Bow Music
  • Ensemble/Big Band Jazz
Selected

Publications and Creative Output

Community Involvement

  • 2nd International Bow Music Conference (2018)
  • 1st International Bow Music Conference (2016)
  • NIHSS Book, Creative and Digital Collections Award (2016)
  • Recipient: EThekwini Municipality’s Living Legends Award (2016)
  • Angoleiros KwaZulu – Durban Capoeira Angola (c.a. 2011)
  • Skokiana (c.a. 1991) – township jazz ensemble project
  • The SAMAP Digital Archive as a Multidisciplinary Catalytic Project
  • Living Archives and Traditions of Practice in South African Music
  • Sibuyisela Ulwazi Biowatch Food and Seed Festival.

Teaching Expertise

  • South African Jazz History
  • Popular & Traditional Music of Africa
  • African Music Ensemble
  • Bow Music

Student Supervision

  • Ms Lihle Ngidi (MMus Jazz Performance)
  • Mr Sibusiso Mashiloane (PhD Dissertation)