Caiphus Semenya

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One of SA’s greatest living musical stars, Caiphus Semenya. Since the ’60’s, this legendary composer and musician has made a huge impact - working extensively with his wife, Letta Mbulu. He has just re-issued two significant albums:His debut album of 1982, ’Listen To The Wind’ and his second solo LP, ’Streams Today… Rivers Tomorrow’ originally released in 1984.
27 Sep 2020 English South Africa Arts · Performing Arts

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