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KZN Youth Orchestra
KZN Youth Orchestra
The KZN Youth Orchestra will be performing 2 concerts in March for Durban's North Coast. The cream of the province's musical youngsters will be bringing their brand of classical music to Crawford North Coast in Watson Highway, Westbrook, onFriday March 6 and to Umhlanga CollegePreston Drive, Umhlanga on Friday March 13. They will present a programme of music embracing the classic repertoire and some symphonic jazz and pop. Also of interest will be an original Indian classical piece. This will be performed by Shruti and Viashnav Teeluck on the sitar and tabla respectively.
On March the 6 the concert called "Classic Blast" will have the KZN Youth Orchestra sharing the stage with the popular jazz show band "Platform Jazz" who, in the second half of the concert, will perform a shortened version of their recent sell-out "Swingtime" show.
To book for this concert -"Classic Blast" at Crawford North Coast on Friday March 6 call Nina on 0828771793 or email ldevos@crawfordschools.co.za. Tickets are R80 and R50 for pensioners and all Students.
The evening will take the form of a supper theatre so please bring snacks and beverages. Concert starts at 6 pm.Crawford College N C is situated in Watson Highway, Westbrook. The Friday 13th March "Expanding Horizons" concert sees the KZN Youth Orchestra pairing up with the musical talent of Umhlanga College. Umhlanga College presented two amazing evenings of orchestral music last year, combining with the DCO in March and with the KZNPO and DCO in a side by side concert also featuring their choir and string players in November.
"Expanding Horizons" is a musical collaboration of the Umhlanga College Music Department and the KZN Youth Orchestra.
100 Umhlanga College musicians are set to tour to Cape Town the week after the concert and they will be showcasing a string ensemble, a drum line , their choir, marimbas and rock bands. This musical presentation will be a kaleidoscope of music from classical to pop.
Bookings for the March 13 "EXPANDING HORIZONS" collaboration concert at Umhlanga College will be through Webtickets ("Error! Hyperlink reference not valid. and tickets for this are R40 throughout. Refreshments will be on sale at the school. This concert also starts at 6 pm.