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Workshop for jazz musicians A THREE-day workshop is being held in Newtown for talented jazz musicians, with a view to performing at Arts Alive and Heritage Month. July 14, 2005 By Tshepiso Seopa UP-AND-COMING jazz musicians can expand their skills in a three-day workshop in Newtown this week. The workshop, held by the Gauteng department of arts, culture, sports and recreation, runs from 14 to 17 July at Mega Music. They start at 8am. However, according to the department, participants have already auditioned to take part. After the workshop, successful candidates will be invited to take part in various performances planned for Heritage Month, in September. They will also be able to take part in the City of Johannesburg's yearly cultural festival, Arts Alive. Arts Alive, running from Thursday, 1 September to Sunday, 4 September, is the most anticipated event on Johannesburg's entertainment calendar and will take place in various venues around the city. For more information on the provincial jazz workshops, contact Nomazwe Ntlokwane on 011 355 2578. Permission to use web site material Publishers may use material from this site free of charge, as long as: Credit is given to either the "City of Johannesburg website (www.joburg.org.za)" or to "Johannesburg News Agency (www.joburg.org.za)"; If the article is used online, a link is provided to the original article on this website; The name of the article's author is acknowledged; The webmaster is informed of how and where the material is used (fill in this brief online form). Johannesburg News Agency is operated by BIG Media at 011-484-1400 Print this Page E-mail this article to a friend Help using Joburg.org.za