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    Kirk Whalum

    Isaiah Katumwa and Kirk Whalum Light Up Kampala at the First Edition of the dfcu Jazz Festival at Kampala Serena Hotel.

    Brian EmorutLifestyleSponsored ContentThe Executive TravelerMay 14, 2025May 14, 2025

    An unforgettable night of music, elegance, and soul swept through the Kampala Serena Hotel as legendary saxophonists Kirk Whalum and Isaiah Katumwa headlined the inaugural dfcu Jazz in the Pearl…

    dfcu Jazz in the Pearl Festival Set to Light Up Kampala with World-Class Performances

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsLifestyleMay 10, 2025May 10, 2025

    The serene rooftop terrace of dfcu Bank’s headquarters in Nakasero came alive today with the sounds of anticipation and excitement, as jazz lovers, media personalities, and culture aficionados gathered for…

    Smooth Jazz Royalty Lands in Kampala: Kirk Whalum Set to Ignite the Stage at dfcu Jazz in the Pearl Festival

    Brian EmorutLifestyleSponsored ContentMay 8, 2025May 8, 2025

    Kampala is in for a velvety-smooth musical weekend as legendary American saxophonist Kirk Whalum touches down this Thursday ahead of the dfcu Jazz in the Pearl Festival. If you’ve ever…

    Jazz as a Catalyst for Economic Growth, dfcu Bank’s Vision for Uganda – by Helena Mayanja

    CEO ReporterLifestyleThought LeadershipMay 6, 2025May 6, 2025

    In Uganda’s dynamic and evolving cultural landscape, the creative economy is emerging as a vital driver of sustainable development. From music and fashion to film, art, and gastronomy, Uganda’s creative…

    A fusion of tradition and global influence; unpacking the cultural relevance of jazz to Uganda and Ugandan music.

    Brian EmorutLifestyleSponsored ContentThought LeadershipApril 24, 2025May 1, 2025

    Born in the early 20th century in the cultural melting pot of New Orleans, jazz emerged as a powerful expression of the African American experience; blending blues, ragtime, and West…

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