HEROINES OF JAZZ CONCERT - AN ODE TO THE MATRIACH,
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About the event
HERoines of Jazz is an annual celebration honoring the legacy, contributions, and influence of women in jazz. The 2025 edition, themed "An Ode to the Matriarch," will spotlight the transformative role of women in jazz, recognizing their artistic excellence and cultural impact. The event is a multi-layered experience featuring live performances, panel discussions, educational initiatives, and immersive workshops designed to uplift women in music and preserve jazz as a cultural heritage.
Taking place on April 27, 2025, at the Shades of Summer Boutique Hotel, this event brings together a diverse audience, including jazz enthusiasts, cultural leaders, media, and corporate partners, to celebrate the richness of jazz through a uniquely curated experience.
Why should you sponsor?
Sponsoring HERoines of Jazz 2025 offers unparalleled opportunities for visibility, community engagement, and brand alignment with a globally recognized cultural initiative. Here’s why your organization should be part of this groundbreaking event:
1. Brand Visibility and Recognition
- Be associated with an internationally recognized event, previously featured on UNESCO’s International Jazz Day platform.
- Prime logo placement on all event marketing materials, including banners, social media, websites, and official merchandise.
- National and international media coverage across platforms like SABC, Radio 2000, Kaya FM, Mail & Guardian, and Musicist.
2. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Community Engagement
- Support female empowerment, music education, and cultural preservation.
- Engage with artists, youth, and cultural leaders through interactive workshops and panel discussions.
- Align with a cause that promotes diversity, inclusion, and gender equity in the music industry.
3. High-Value Sponsorship Benefits
- VIP experiences, backstage access, and exclusive networking opportunities.
- Customized branded activation spaces at the event.
- Co-branded social media campaigns and digital engagement.
- On-stage recognition and speaking opportunities during the event.
Mamello PuleMarumoFemme is more than just a DJ duo; it is a cultural edutainment collective dedicated to reshaping how people engage with music, arts, and culture. Comprised of Mamello and Kopano Pule, MarumoFemme is a transformative force that blends music curation, storytelling, and holistic experiences to create immersive, meaningful engagements.
At the heart of their work is a deep commitment to empowerment, heritage, and healing—utilizing jazz, alternative music, and African indigenous sounds to create spaces where music becomes more than entertainment but a journey of self-discovery and connection.
Key MarumoFemme Initiatives
1. HERoines of Jazz Concert
- Their flagship event celebrating the contributions of women in jazz, recognized globally through UNESCO International Jazz Day.
- This annual celebration fuses live performances, storytelling, and cultural dialogue to spotlight female jazz artists past and present.
2. Jazzish Listening Sessions
- Intimate, curated listening experiences that blend jazz with elements of soul, ambient, and electronic music.
- Designed as spaces for deep engagement and reflection, these sessions introduce audiences to the emotional and spiritual dimensions of jazz.
3. Mental Health Awareness Workshops
- Collaborations with institutions like Clinix and Wits Health Hub to create safe spaces for discussing mental wellness and emotional healing through music.
- These workshops encourage self-care, support systems, and healing practices.
4. Mindful Momentum Hiking Club
- A monthly hiking club combining the benefits of nature with meditation and mindfulness practices.
- Focuses on mental clarity, spiritual grounding, and community bonding.
5. World Conference on Qualitative Research (Social Program)
- MarumoFemme curated the social experience for this international research event, blending arts, culture, and academia.
- They created immersive cultural experiences, including guided tours of Soweto’s historical sites and the Cradle of Humankind.
MarumoFemme’s Impact
- Recognized as cultural innovators, they are shifting perceptions of jazz and alternative music while making African musical heritage more accessible.
- Their performances have graced platforms like the Standard Bank Joy of Jazz, L’Oréal Foundation Women in Science, and Motherland Jazz & Blues Festival.
- They have been featured in Mail & Guardian, Radio 2000, Musicist, and SABC Morning Live, expanding their influence in the music and cultural sector.
Why MarumoFemme is Unique
Unlike traditional DJs or event curators, MarumoFemme creates experiences rather than just performances. They:
- Curate their own events instead of waiting for bookings.
- Blend storytelling, spirituality, and cultural education into their musical experiences.
- Use music as a medium for healing, empowerment, and social change.
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251-500 attendees expected
50% Male Attendees
50% Female Attendees
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Contact the Organizer
Select a Package
3 available packages from US$1000 to US$10000
https://www.sponsormyevent.com/heroines-of-jazz-concert---an-ode-to-the-matriach-centurionLogo placement on event flyers, social media, and the website. 5 VIP passes for premium access to the event. Inclusion in digital event promotions (social media mentions and marketing material). Opportunity to distribute promotional materials at the venue. Recognition in event acknowledgments (on-stage and digital acknowledgments)
10 available
High-Impact Branding & Engagement Logo placement on all event materials (banners, posters, social media, website, and promotional content). 15 VIP Passes + Backstage Access for networking and artist interactions. Dedicated sponsor showcase area at the venue for brand activations. Co-branded social media campaigns, featuring sponsor-related content. Mention in the official press release and media interviews. Exclusive Benefits On-stage recognition and opportunity to present an award. VIP experience with meet-and-greet access to artists. Feature in national & international press coverage. Collaborative PR and marketing opportunities across multiple platforms.
10 available
Naming rights: [Your Brand] presents HERoines of Jazz 2025 Prime logo placement on all event materials (banners, posters, social media, website). VIP experience: 20 VIP passes with artist meet-and-greet. On-stage recognition and opportunity to present awards. Customized branded activation space at the event. Feature in national & international press coverage. Collaborative PR opportunities & press interviews.
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