Department Hosts Provincial Choral Music Competitions: The Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation, in partnership with the Lengau Choral Music Association, will host the third largest choral music competition in the Country and in the Province. This year the competition includes choirs from the Kingdom of Lesotho, which makes the competitions very special and, in fact, international in outlook. Some of the best choirs in the Province and from Lesotho will take part in the competitions. Amongst the seasoned choirs that will feature in the competitions are choirs such as Ben Marcato (National Champs), Belcanto Voices (Twice former National Champs) and the Free State Choristers (National finalists for the 2012 Old Mutual National Finals). Choirs will compete for the following prizes: Category 1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize Development Section R10,000.00 R8,000.00 R6,000.00 Male Section R3,000.00 R2,000.00 R1,000.00 Standard Section R12,000.00 R10,000.00 R8,000.00 Large Section R15,000.00 R12,000.00 R10,000.00 All Choirs that take part will receive a R1, 000.00 Participation Fee. The top three winners will receive trophies and the best conductor as well as the best dressed choir will receive trophies and medals. The competitions will take place as follows: Date: 10 and 11 August 2013 Venues: Bethlehem Town Hall, Bethlehem. Time: 9:00 (both days)
Posted on: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 08:00:40 +0000
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