Soweto Gospel Choir
South Africa’s Most Heavenly Voices
If you’ve been to a Fringe before – in Adelaide, Edinburgh or otherwise – chances are you’ll have seen the Soweto Gospel Choir. If not on stage, then on the streets, in variety galas, or you’ll have heard about them from friends. They’re an arts festival mainstay and an indefatigable company, with Grammys and more...
The Advertiser / Adelaide Now Feb 28, 2018 Rating: ★★★★★ Gluttony — The Flamingo SINCE 1976, Soweto has signified youth, protest and pride in language and culture. On this occasion, the Soweto Gospel Choir honoured Nelson Mandela in an inspirational concert of song, story, music and dance. All 18 sing and dance. Many play instruments...
From the moment the darkness is pierced by a soaring female voice and the rhythm of a single drumbeat, you know you won’t be disappointed by the Soweto Gospel Choir. ★★★★ This choir, from the township of Soweto in Johannesburg, is well-established, with a reputation for passionate and energetic musical interpretation. Comprising a 16-strong combination of...
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Ministers of the cloth will be forgiven for breaking the Eleventh Commandment – thou shall not covet thy neighbour’s congregation – as they see the crowds snaking round from St George’s and heading for Queensferry Street. But they’d be better sharing in the Soweto Gospel Choir’s spiritual warmth than wringing their hands because an hour...
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Soweto Gospel Choir start Gardens Arts Festival with a bang Soweto Gospel Choir gave stellar vocal performances in the first show of Hamilton’s Gardens Arts Festival. It’s not often choirs draw this sort of crowd, but the Soweto Gospel Choir is arguably one of the most popular vocal groups worldwide. It has won two Grammy...
MAZWE SHABALALA Local Company Manager Associate Choreographer and Choir Master, Bass, Dancer (Founding Member) This talented young man comes from a family of performers – his father was a well-known comedian and actor, having performed on both stage and screen in South Africa. Originally from Kwamashu in Natal, Mazwe first performed with the Bafana Dance...
DINILOXOLO NDLAKUSE Musical Director, Tenor, Keyboards Born in Soweto, Diniloxolo started singing at Church at the age of six years old. At the age of eight he started playing his father’s melodica and his love of music has grown since that day. After completing his schooling he studied music at Eastside College for two years...
