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Honouring Rashid Lombard: A farewell to a cultural icon and visionary photographer
Family, friends, and notable figures gathered to celebrate the life of Rashid Lombard, a pivotal figure in South African jazz and cultural activism, whose legacy continues to inspire.
Rashid Lombard: A cultural icon of South Africa
In a heartfelt tribute, family, friends, and notable figures gathered in Cape Town to honour Rashid Lombard, a transformative figure in South African jazz and cultural activism, whose profound contributions to music and community upliftment resonate deeply within the nation.
Rashid Lombard Tribute: A cultural giant, comrade, and dear friend
'With a heavy heart, I mourn Rashid Lombard, a titan of South African culture and a revolutionary artist. His profound loss resonates deeply within the arts community and beyond,' writes Carl Niehaus.
Tributes pour in for acclaimed photographer and jazz visionary, Rashid Lombard
Acclaimed photographer and jazz visionary Rashid Lombard has passed away at 74, leaving behind a legacy that shaped South Africa's cultural landscape. Tributes from friends and colleagues reflect on his profound impact on music and photography.
Industry mourns passing of Rashid Lombard, legendary photographer and jazz promoter
South Africa mourns the loss of Rashid Lombard, a pivotal figure in the jazz and photographic communities. His legacy as the founder of the Cape Town International Jazz Festival and his impactful work as a photojournalist are celebrated through heartfelt tributes from colleagues and friends.