Community folklore in Bloemfontein, the heart of South Africa
About Us
Likatareng is an indigenous folk music project that brings together musicians, audiences, and the community of Bloemfontein, South Africa for music workshops, lessons, performances, and discussions. Hosted at the 56 Tambo community arts centre, all our activities are fee-free, inclusive, and welcome to all.
What We Do
We give free music instrument lessons so any member of our community can access music education.
We host weekly jam sessions, live music performances, and discussions where members of our community share their stories through music and conversation.
We develop local and indigenous storytelling through music.
SIGN UPOur Team
Thabiso Olifant is a locally renowned multi-instrumentalist and community organiser with immense experience in organising music workshops and live concerts.
Lesego Maya is a music aficionado who organises weekly live music sessions, gathering audiences and musicians alike.
Tshi Malatji is a folk composer with a passion for musicology and the use of music for activism, philosophy, and cultural expression.
Reach Out
We have connected with over 1,000 people in Bloemfontein. You can reach us via likatareng@56tambo.co.za or our WhatsApp Line +27 679 607 372.
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