Upcoming Events
SACM Jazz Festival
The annual SACM Jazz Festival, arranged by SACM Jazz staff, features performances by the UCT Big Band and guests, a jazz vocal showcase, a jazz composers' showcase and selected Jazz ensembles...
17th Annual Schock Foundation Prize for Chamber Music
The seventeenth edition of this annual competition for ensemble playing, sponsored by the Schock Foundation. This final round will feature ensembles selected from the chamber music concerts throughout the year.
Laylatun Nabi (SAW) - An Evening of Praise
A soulful unison of cultures from South Africa’s rich Muslim community, celebrating and honouring the beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
UCT Symphonic Wind Ensemble
The UCT Symphonic Wind Ensemble, comprising about forty-five under- and post-graduate students performed their second concert of 2024, conducted by Brandon Phillips, Head of Woodwind and Ensembles Conductor at UCT.
UCT Strings Competition Finals
The UCT Strings Competition is now open to high school string players AND all string players registered at the University of Cape Town, as well as all incoming students and alumni who graduated in or after 2019.
22nd Schock Foundation Prize for Singing
The 22nd annual voice competition is sponsored by the Schock Foundation. The competition is open to full-time students of the SACM.
African Celebration
An exploration of contemporary African music with emphasis on neo-traditional and fusion styles of urban Africa – a new, original blend of Maskande, Marabente and African Jazz performed by members...
CTCS Presents The Franz Trio
The Cape Town Concert Series presents the Franz Trio featuring South African violinist Avigail Bushakewitz with Ernst-Martin Schmidt on viola and Constance Ricard on cello.
UCTSO Symphony Concert
The South African College of Music aims to give students the best possible practical and professional experience towards their future careers through regular performances and competitions.
Laura Searle Prize for Piano Concerto Playing
The 21st edition of the Laura Searle Prize for Piano Concerto Playing, which is open to all piano students of the SACM. Part of the prize is the perform with the UCT Symphony Orchestra next year.
CTCS Presents The Signum Quartet
The Cape Town Concert Series presents the award winning Signum String Quartet from Germany.