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THIS year sees a host of events lined up for music lovers. From the Tamia concert and Oliver Mtukudzi's performance, to Jazz on the Lake and Jazz at the Blues Room, all the way to Late-nights in Newtown, fans and supporters are in for a treat. Artists lined up for the events:  | Don Laka The legendary Don Laka is one of South Africa's finest to perform at this year's Jazz on the Lake festival on 7 September. This award-winning jazz maestro is bound to entertain Joburgers. |  | Simphiwe Dana Catch Simphiwe Dana at the Lake on 7 September as she performs her jazzy sounds alongside the likes of Jimmy Dludlu and the Indian group Indian Ocean. |  | Zamajobe Sithole Zamajobe Sithole is set to perform at the Jazz on the Lake, an event that has become part of the cultural-scape of the city. |  | Movimento na Rua Movimento na Rua (MnT), a Brazillian Hip-Hop act, is lined up to perform at this year's Late-night in Newtown show, at Cappellos. If you are a serious hip-hop follower, do not miss this group. |  | Tamia The smooth notes of rhythm and blues and the warm Spring air make the Tamia concert a calender event not to be missed. Canadian born Tamia first gained prominence singing the single "You put a move on my heart", the first single from the Quincy Jones' 1994 hit album "Q's Jook Joint". She will be performing at her concert on 26/27 September. |  | Eliades Ocho The heady, romantic beat of authentic Cuban music will full the air when Cuba's Eliades Ochoa, a founding member of the Buena Vista, comes to town. This not-to-be-missed evening is a rare moment in history when we get to see a living legend in our own city.
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|  | Catherine Lambert |  | Jimmy Dludlu If you are into smooth jazz, do not miss the performance by Jimmy Dludlu at this year's Jazz on the Lake festival. |  | KB | |
