September 26 at 19h00
is a red letter day for fans of Iscathamiya, the traditional music genre made
famous by Grammy award-winners, Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
Now into its 18th
year, this annual competition presented by The Playhouse Company has become one
of the major highlights of Durban's arts and culture calendar, bringing
together music fans and singing groups from all corners of KwaZulu-Natal, as
well as from the Eastern Cape.
A total of 100
groups are competing for the coveted prize money in the following categories:
Champs; Standard & Open Section.
A fashion
extravaganza is another element to the competition for 32 males and females,
Onobuhle – beauty queens and Oswenka being male fashionistas. This event
promises to be an evening of delight and glamour in the cultural aspect of
Isicathamiya.
For information
contact Dawn Haddon on 031 369 9407.Tickets available via Checkers/ Shoprite, Computicket
or call the Playhouse box office on 031 369 9540/ 031 369 9596.
Special discounted
parking is available for all Playhouse patrons at the Albany/ Royal Hotel
parking.
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