THE KwaZulu-Natal Youth Wind Band (KZNYWB) will present Play Your Part Gala Performance, a one-show-only musical programme on Saturday, 23 November at 2.30pm.
The programme will include two moving wind band pieces honouring significant women of Zulu royal history, Queen Nandi and Princess Mkabayi, in the Durban Music School, 21 Diakonia Avenue in central Durban.
The concert is made possible through funding by The National Lotteries Commission.
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The two works by local composer, Warren Bessey, will be performed under the baton of conductor, Russel Scott, by the full KZN Youth Wind Band, a 40-member choir made up of The Clermont Community Choir and the Voices of Angels Children’s Choir, members of the St. John’s Diocesan School for Girls Marimba Band together with five vocal soloists, a string quartet from the KZN Philharmonic, and His Majesty’s Praise Singer, the prolific historian and poet, BM Mdletshe.
In support of this event, ticket-holders stand a chance of winning a four-night cruise holiday on the MSC Orchestra visiting the Pomene in Mozambique for two adults, valued at R18 000.
Music lovers from all traditions are encouraged to come and experience an evening of glorious music as they ‘play their part’ in support of our artistic youth.
Tickets are R100, call the Durban Music School on 031 304 1001 (office hours).
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