Lu Dlamini
Bio
Lu Dlamini a Durban based, South African musician and a traditional instrumentalist.
has grown into one of our premier artists.
Lu’s previous release “Ulimilam” will in future be a reference work in UNISA’s new course called African Composition: recognition well deserved.
Apart from the fact that she has quietly become a unique voice as Umakhweyana player, she has also honed an impressive guitar playing skill.
Once again her beautifully unorthodox style is unique
Performing with The Truth Junkies a collaboration Durban outfit led by Marius Botha of The Headroom Studio https://theheadroom.co.za/) featuring young talent by Durban's cream of talent Riley Giandhari, Nick Pitman, Ntobeko Shandu, this outfit which premiered at The Center For Jazz AND popular music (UKZN) in 2020 has allowed Lu to showcase these faces of Lu Dlamini with strong new material
Lu has an outreach project called ‘Art know no Boundaries” a program that has been taking music to schools since 2012 until the pandemic - watch the space for online schools outreach program soon to resume:
https://www.facebook.com/arts.noboundaries/?ref=bookmarks
https://m.facebook.com/watch/?v=3198005360315368&_rdr
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8NS9XVYJPo