Cape Town Jazz jamboree

The 13th Cape Town Jazz Festival held last week in Cape Town South Africa lived up to its billing as "Africa's grandest gathering" bringing together music lovers and artiste from across the world.

Held over two days and on five stages, the acts summed up the mood of the time. Although a jazz event, the organisers went across the board to fulfill entertainment needs of the crowd of music lovers, with performances varying from jazz to hip-hop and reggae.