Enjoy music spectacular at Durban gala performance
uMhlanga's Russell Scott, conductor of the KZN Youth Wind Band, has a group of dedicated musicians and singers who spent the weekend rehearsing for a very special fund-raising concert.
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ON Saturday, 23 November at 2.30pm, the KwaZulu-Natal Youth Wind Band (KZNYWB) will present Play Your Part Gala Performance a one-show-only musical programme including 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 (NLC)
uMhlanga’s Russell Scott, conductor of the KZN Youth Wind Band, has a group of dedicated musicians and singers who spent the weekend rehearsing for a very special fund-raising concert.
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The KZN Youth Wind Band, Clermont Community Choir, Voices of Angels Children’s Choir, St. John’s Diocesan School for Girls Marimba Band, members of the KZN Philharmonic, five vocal soloists: Nonzwakazi, Nana Mkhize, Nozuko Teto, Andile Dlamini and Smanga Cebekhulu, and His Majesty’s Praise Singer, the prolific historian and poet, BM Mdletshe will be part of the concert.
The concert features two new works by Warren Bessey honouring significant women of Zulu royal history, Queen Nandi and Princess Mkabayi.
The concert is a fund-raiser for the KZN Youth Wind Band Development Trust, and ticket holders can win a four-night cruise holiday on the MSC Orchestra visiting the Pomene in Mozambique for two adults, valued at R 18 000.
For tickets / more information call the Durban Music School on 031-304 1001 (office hours). Full Price tickets R100.
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