Complex sentence: Continuing to tour in low-key venues, honing his stage craft and building his following, his numerous appearances at festivals led to his being awarded a "Standard Bank Ovation Award" at the "National Arts Festival of South Africa" in 2012.
Split into simpler sentences: Continuing to tour in low-key venues, honing his stage craft and building his following. His numerous appearances at festivals led to his being awarded a "Standard Bank Ovation Award" at the "National Arts Festival of South Africa" in 2012.