Morning Melodies 2026

Songstress Louise Howlett joins pianist Albert Combrink for a morning of easy listening musical memories, sharing their favourite songs from the vintage era of Harold Arlen, Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Edith Piaf and more

Soprano Louise Howlett is known on stage as being a classically trained soprano who can effortlessly slip between styles to jazz and Broadway, whilst off stage she is an avid promoter of classical music as well as a presenter on Fine Music Radio; pianist Albert Combrink is celebrated as performer, speaker, historian and teacher.

Beloved soprano Aviva Pelham returns to Morning Melodies at the Baxter for a special year-end concert of favourites and festive gems. Aviva is one of South Africa's most gifted and most loved artists. She sings an exceptionally wide range of music from the repertoire of opera, musicals, operetta and cabaret.
Take a trip down Memory Lane with Aviva!