New York, NY
My name is Simon Nyivana (Manana) and i am born and raised in Tembisa, Johannesburg. I am a multi-instrumentalist but my primary instrument is the alto saxophone. I went to have more formal music theroy at my former high school East Rand School of the Art in 2015, and duting 2017 (my final year of high school) I did my first professional gig at The Orbit, a well known South African Jazz Club. I have been doing sideman work for a few years and I have accumulated great experiences and lessons. I am currently doing my Bachelor of Music, Majoring in Jazz Alto Saxophone at the Manhattan School of Music.
Saturday, January 7, 2023
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM US EST