A rising star in SA: Sima Mashazi! She performed the role of the young Miriam in the first musical about Mama Africa (touring in the USA and SA). The experience deepened Sima’s admiration for Makeba’s music and the woman behind it. In this show Sima shares the themes in Makeba’s music and life that touched her and bear similarities to her own journey. Sima will include songs of her own that relate to Makeba’s story. In ‘Her Story, My Voice’, Sima pays tribute to a historical figure who spoke truth through her lyrics and gave hope to so many, amidst her own struggles. Expect world famous hits like Phatha Phatha to less known gems like Suliram (an Indonesian lullaby) and expect to be mesmerized by the talent of the rising star, Sima Mashazi.