V&A Waterfront Take The Stage Presents – The Cape Quartet

V&A Waterfront Take the Stage Series is a platform for emerging South African musicians and musical ensembles to showcase their talents at V&A Waterfront. Experience these emerging artists live for a series of pop-up performances which are free for all to attend.

 Natasha was born in South Africa, but soon after moved to Argentina with her family. Natasha demonstrated a keen interest for music at the very young age of 4 when she started to play the piano. She attended the Bernasconi Music School for children in Buenos Aires and at the age of 13 she was accepted to the Conservatoire of Buenos Aires to study violoncello and piano with acclaimed musicians, Herman Pochenrieder and Alicia Pez. In 2004 her family decided to move back to South Africa, where she attended High School and achieved the highest grade for classical piano in South Africa. In 2011 she graduated from the University of Cape Town with a BMus in performance for violoncello under the tuition of Annamarie Van der Westehuizen and Christian Chernev, and in 2012 she graduated with a BMus Honours degree in performance. Natasha has performed extensively as an orchestral and chamber musician around the country and overseas.