About Me

Thapelo Khumisi is an internationally acclaimed jazz pianist hailing from the vibrant music scene of South Africa. Born with an innate passion for music, Thapelo’s journey with the piano began at a young age, guided by the rich sounds of his homeland and influenced by the likes of Abdullah Ibrahim and Moses Molelekwa.

With a style that seamlessly blends traditional African rhythms with the improvisational flair of jazz, Thapelo has garnered praise for his dynamic performances that evoke a deep sense of emotion and cultural resonance. His music reflects the diversity and spirit of South Africa, weaving together intricate melodies and infectious grooves that captivate audiences worldwide.

Beyond his achievements as a performer, Thapelo is committed to nurturing the next generation of musicians through workshops and educational initiatives, ensuring that the legacy of jazz continues to thrive for years to come.