Khayelitsha Music Academy hopes to change lives

Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp The Khayelitsha Music Academy started in 2006 in a shack near the beach, with just one student, receiving guitar lessons. Today the school has 19 students and teaches several instruments and music theory. The school was founded by Khayelitsha musicians Ongx Mona and Wara Zintwana. They funded the academy and bought instruments with money from busking on … Continue reading Khayelitsha Music Academy hopes to change lives