thndo

The Australian music scene is no stranger to thando. The widely loved Zimbabwean-born ‘First Lady of Soul and R&B’ has commanded massive crowds at festivals such as Bluesfest, WOMAdelaide, Groovin The Moo, BigSound, Jungle Love and Woodford Folk Festival. Her sold out shows at Chapel Off Chapel have stunned audiences to a point of standing ovation; rave reviews following in their wake. Every performance is a statement – a triumph of powerful lyricism, rich-ranged vocals and smooth backing instrumentation – turning onward the wheel of live music, show by show. “Her persona on stage was radiating with soul and richness”- Isaac Liew, AU Review “Winning plenty of fans with her captivating live performances”- Simon Clark, AU Review “Sikwila is not just a prodigy of the jazz and soul styles, she is the embodiment of the genres' most prolific spirits” -Joe Dolan, The Music