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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

FESTIVAL IN THE HILLS



(Aaron McIlroy & Lisa Bobbert)

The Rotary Club of Kloof will present Festival in the Hills at Curro Hillcrest Christian Academy and in the City Hill Auditorium in Hillcrest at the end of August.

An Arts Festival for primary school children and their families, the day offers a full programme of performances, workshops and free activities. Over 1,500 children are expecting to attend and whilst school groups from across South Africa have been invited to participate, the event is open to the public

The programme includes an Opening Parade (08h30-09h00); first production in the Media Hall (09h00-10h00 - show title still tbc); Carvin H Goldstone in Coloured President in the Media Hall (10h30-11h30); Bryan Hiles and Daisy Spencer in The Great Big Enormous Turnip free performance on the field (11h30-12h15); The KZN Philharmonic Orchestra in What Does Music Mean narrated by Graeme Wicks - free performance on the field (12h30-13h15); Big Broadway, Small Stars - Aaron McIlroy and Lisa Bobbert, with massed choirs conducted by Bernard Kruger - City Hill Auditorium (14h30-16h30).

There will be various workshops in classrooms and on the field as well as school groups performing on the Open Stage.

Booking will be at Computicket from around mid-June. For more information contact 031 765 2752.