Arts
2nd annual Free State Choral Music Awards hosted in October─── 10:00 Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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James Hlaoi Chairperson of the Free State Choral Music Awards and Tshepo Mahlasela Secretary, joins Mid-Morning Magic's Yolanda Maartens in the OFM Art Beat to talk about this second annual awards event.
The Free State Choral Music Awards aims to secure the future of choral and opera music in the Free State to revive and enhance choral music excellence. The gala dinner and awards ceremony will be held on 28 October at the Bon Hotel Bloemfontein Central. Tickets are R200 per person for this black tie event and can be purchased from 071 845 5160.
The public can vote for their favourites in the following categories:
Best soloist
Best composer
Best small ensemble
Best radio presenter
Best conductor
Best school choir
Best large choir
Best Clap 'n Tap choir
Voting details are on the Mehaladitoe ea Dithallere Facebook page, voting closes on 25 October 2023.