Multi-cultural show ushers in Chinese New Year
One of South Africa's premier youth ensembles, the KZN Youth Wind Band is made up of young musicians between the ages of 13 and 25 that are truly representative of the colourful cultural tapestry that makes up South Africa.
THE KZN Youth Wind Band (KZNYWB) returns to the iZulu Theatre at Sibiya Casino and Entertainment Kingdom to celebrate the ushering in of the Chinese New Year.
Featuring a wide range of music genres, from traditional Chinese and African to film, popular and classical, this concert promises to suit all music tastes. The band will perform at 7pm on Wednesday, 15 February.
“Join millions of people around the world in marking the start of the year of the Rooster with wonderful cross-cultural sounds with the KZN Youth Wind Band. There
is no cost to enjoy the show,” said marketing manager at Sibaya, Belinda Jelf.
One of South Africa’s premier youth ensembles, the KZN Youth Wind Band is made up of young musicians between the ages of 13 and 25 that are truly representative of
the colourful cultural tapestry that makes up South Africa. The band has been in existence for 36 years.
Conducted by Russell Scott, the band has a varied repertoire of classic symphonic band pieces, as well as swing, pop, and film music, not to mention a fantastic real
South African repertoire. The wind band has toured many international destinations, including Mauritius, Germany, Austria, China and Great Britain.
The KZNYWB is also one of six bands that have been selected to compete in the New York Symphonic Band Festival and Competition hosted at Carnegie Hall in 2017.
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