Marta Raviglia, live at the Commons

Cape Town jazz lovers are in for a rare treat this May, as internationally acclaimed Italian vocalist and composer Marta Raviglia brings her daring, genre-defying artistry to the city. Marta, known for her fearless improvisation, magnetic stage presence, and an extraordinary voice that dances between jazz, contemporary music, and avant-garde experimentation Marta will perform alongside a stellar Cape Town rhythm section: Blake Hellaby (piano), Joshua Nemaire (bass), and Joshua Klein (drums). Expect a compelling mix of jazz standards and original compositions that showcase her expansive musical range and improvisational flair. With a performance style described as & quot;a vertiginous extension of desire" and a voice that can “shout, sigh, laugh, gasp – and make an element of perfect music with each line,” Marta’s concerts promise to be unforgettable.