European Dates – Oct 2016 to January 2017
To be announced including: Switzerland, Austria, Norway, Sweden Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany.
LOVE LANGUAGE
LOVE LANGUAGE by WOUTER KELLER MAN Featuring Soweto Gospel Choir View and Purchase here: ITUNES ABC SHOP
THE HERALD, SCOTLAND
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...
Stand against #Xenophobia
SGC supports all those who stand against #Xenophobia.We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity, compassion. All lives should be respected and valued VIEW ON FACEBOOK
NEW ZEALAND 2015
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
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
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...
SHIMMY JIYANE
SHIMMY JIYANE Choreographer, Choir Master, Tenor, Dancer (Founding Member) As long as he can remember, Shimmy has wanted to dance. He has realised his dream with performances in shows with the fabulous Tina Turner and South African stars like Vicki Samson, and choreographers Adele Blank, David Matamela and Debbie Rakusin. In fact it was David...
Beverly Bryer
Beverly Bryer has been involved in the entertainment industry for over 35 years, working with some of South Africa’s premier recording artists before moving on to become Managing Director of one of the country’s most successful music publishing companies. In 1985 she moved to Australia where she worked as Publicist/Event Co-ordinator for concert/theatre promoter Paul...
AUSTRALIA – 2014
Soweto Gospel Choir Canberra Theatre. 10 July 2014 and touring nationally. Singing-and-dancing troupes from exotic locations fall more or less, I find, into two classes: those from whom inner joy and vitality exude in song and movement, and those from whom it doesn’t. Perhaps not coincidentally, the skill, the range, the ability to have us...