Rosemary Nalden has stopped her ensemble of 20 young South African musicians in the midst of a Scott Joplin tune. They’re in rehearsal at the Santa Monica Presbyterian Church. “It’s not in tune still, ...

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There are many fascinating social and personal dimensions to the story of the Buskaid Soweto String Project. Happily, for at least one anxious critic, they rest on a foundation of solid musical ...

You've probably heard of Soweto, the sprawling black township in South Africa where the struggle against apartheid was born. That battle is over. Today, Soweto is fighting against poverty, ...

The Princeton Symphony Orchestra will present South Africa’s Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble in “Buskaid – A Musical Miracle,” a five-concert on-demand series curated from the group’s performances over ...

A South African music school set up by a British woman to help the poorest children in Soweto is in danger of closing down because of lack of funds. Buskaid, a charity, has helped thousands of poor ...

Buskaid Soweto String Ensemble prides themselves with producing quality classic music and creating a safe haven for their music students. ALSO READ: Local comedian jumps on music The non-profit ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The response to the Buskaid series to-date has been outstanding. According ...

Rosemary Nalden, founder of Buskaid and director of the Buskaid Soweto String Project. Buskaid is a charitable trust which helps young black musicians from South African Townships. (Charlie ...

Xolani Zingeni practises the violin while looking out at the muddy courtyard. His teenage sister washes laundry in a tub and his great-grandmother carefully hangs it on a washing line. “When I play, ...

Rosemary Nalden, founder of Buskaid and director of the Buskaid Soweto String Project. Buskaid is a charitable trust which helps young black musicians from South African Townships. (Charlie ...