26 Jan 2018

WATCH: Fans remember Hugh Masekela at Heritage Park memorial

Cape Town - Fans gathered at the Hugh Masekela Heritage Park for an audiovisual celebration of South African music legend Hugh Masekela's life on Friday.

The news of Masekela's death broke on Tuesday.

The exhibition chronicles the veteran trumpeter's six-decade tenure through visuals, footage and audio.

People from around Johannesburg came out to celebrate the life of Bra Hugh.

TAKE A LOOK AT PHOTOS FROM HUGH MASEKELA HERITAGE PARK:

We're out at Zoo Lake where an exhibition has been set up to honour the work of #HughMasekela pic.twitter.com/MkOvzGth8o
— TheJuiceSA (@TheJuiceSA) January 26, 2018

Some of the artwork on display at the #HughMasekela exhibition at Zoo Lake. pic.twitter.com/wrhKGkzTCL
— TheJuiceSA (@TheJuiceSA) January 26, 2018

Fans leave messages for #HughMasekela at the exhibition at Zoo lake pic.twitter.com/MLjrNaQQSn
— TheJuiceSA (@TheJuiceSA) January 26, 2018

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Hugh Masekela Heritage Park

Venue: Zoo Lake, Parkview - Johannesburg
Date: 26 January - 1 February, 2018
Time: 10:00 - 18:00 daily.

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