A NUMBER of talented performers who participated in the first KZN Talent Africa provincial competition have made it through to the national round of the contest.
It was hosted by Toti’s Elize Uitenweerde at the Scout Hall on Saturday, 1 November.
Dancers, singers, models, actors and instrumentalists showcased their talents, to qualify for the national round of Talent Africa in Gauteng from 24 to 28 March, 2015. At the National round Team SA will be selected to represent the performing arts in New York in July 2015, performing for the best scouts and adjudicators Broadway has to offer.
“Well done to all the performers, thanks to the coaches and parents for the hard work and support of the performing arts. We applaud each and every one of you shining stars,” said Elize.
Talent Africa was established with the objective of creating a prestigious national talent competition of the highest standard. It aims to give artists with the relevant talent the best opportunity to be exposed to all that the entertainment world can offer at national and international level.
Talent Africa also shapes each and every young performer who shows talent into a world-class entertainer through national competitions, workshops,pageants, and international exposure to some of the most prestigious events the world has to offer including, Talent America in New York.
- Some of the winners were:
Top performer, Minette Landman (dancer);
second place, Devan Uitenweerde (model);
third, Anastasia Scholtz (vocalist);
best performance, Flappers and Fans Dance Group;
best choreography;Like Tina Dance Group;
best technique; Minette Landman (dancer);
best dancer, Cheralee Pontes;
best singer, Anastasia Scoltz;
best model,Devan Uitenweerde,
best instrumental, Nikita Janse van Vuuren;
best outfit, Too Sweet – Bees and best studios Fancy Feet and Rhythmic Dance Studio.
For more information visit www.talentafrica.co.za.