Jazz Sundays at Sanctuary Mandela
Join us every Sunday between 12pm and 3pm for Jazz Sundays
Jazz Sundays at Sanctuary Mandela
Experience the Magic of Jazz, History, and Gourmet Dining
Join us every Sunday at Sanctuary Mandela for a soulful, relaxing afternoon of live jazz music, good company, and the rich heritage of the legendary home of Nelson Mandela.
When: Every Sunday | 12pm – 3pm
Where: Sanctuary Mandela, Johannesburg
SHOW + 3-COURSE MEAL
R800Per Person
- Delicious 3-Course Meal
- Live Jazz Performance
- Glass of Bubbly
- Guided Heritage Tour
SHOW ONLY TICKET
R350Per Person
- Live Jazz Performance
- Glass of Bubbly
- Guided Heritage Tour
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Jazz 3-Course Menu Inspired by Madiba’s Favourite Dishes
Delight in a specially crafted 3-course meal.
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Limited Availability
Tickets are limited and sell out fast. Don’t miss out on an afternoon of live jazz, gourmet dining, and an exclusive heritage experience at Sanctuary Mandela.
BOOK NOW to secure your spot!
BOOK NOW
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Great Food
Insights restaurant offers guests a place to enjoy and share delicious meals with friends and family, just like Madiba loved to. In memory of his love for food, our restaurant serves as a tribute to his favourite dishes.
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Great Music
Our jazz musicians change weekly but one thing we are certain of is that each week our guests will be exposed to great music. Keep an eye on our schedule below for upcoming show details.
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Great Company
Sundays are traditionally a day to spent with loved ones. Whether you bring your best friends or close family, you are sure to have a great time enjoying great music and great food together.
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Delicious Cuisine
The menu, carefully crafted by Xoliswa Ndoyiya, offers a choice of delicious contemporary cuisine inspired by Madiba's favourite dishes.
Upcoming
6 July 2025
iPungutsha Band
Nhlanhla Mahlangu – Alto Saxophone
Nhlanhla Radebe - Bass
Tumi Mogorosi - Drums
Maxwell Baloyi - Piano
iPungutsha Jazz Quartet is a South African ensemble whose sound is deeply rooted in indigenous Afrikan traditions, enriched by the harmonic language of Western classical music, and driven by the improvisational spirit of jazz. Bridging ancestral rhythms with contemporary expression, the quartet offers a bold and original voice in today’s global jazz landscape.
13 JULY 2025
Phosho Lebese
Phosho Lebese - Drums & Percussion
Lucas Senyatso - Double Bass
Luyanda Madope - Piano/Keys
Phosho Lebese is a professional South African drummer and percussionist who studied music at the University of Cape Town. He has toured globally, performing with renowned South African musicians and in major productions like Disney's The Lion King (across South Africa, Asia, and Korea), the Gumboots World Tour, and Taproots. He has also played at notable events such as the North Sea Jazz Festival and St. Louis Jazz in Senegal.
20 JULY 2025
Abraham Mennen
Abraham Mennen - Saxophone
Teboho Kobedi - Piano
Viwe Mkizwana – Double Bass
Abraham Mennen is a multi-award-winning South African saxophonist, composer, and improviser whose work spans jazz, experimental, and improvised music. A graduate of the Royal College of Music and New England Conservatory, he has performed with artists like Louis Moholo and William Parker, and leads his own quartet. Mennen also lectures in Jazz Improvisation and Composition at the University of Pretoria.
27 JULY 2025
Wayne Bosch
Wayne Bosch - Guitar & Footbass
Siyen Cape - Vocals
Resharn Mokoena - Drums
Wayne Bosch, a musician, educator, and innovator, began his musical journey in church and later studied at Music Action for Peoples Progress and the University of Cape Town, where he graduated Cum Laude. Since 1997, he has performed internationally, including at the Greece World Olympics and in Kuwait. Bosch has collaborated with renowned musicians like Larry Carlton, Judith Sephuma, and Jonathan Butler. As the Music Program Manager at Tshwane School of Music, he has shaped the next generation of musicians and developed innovative techniques, including his custom foot bass pedals. His debut album, Duo Artistry (2025), showcases his unique foot bass-guitar fusion.