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The Soweto Gospel Choir
The spectacular SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR returns to North America in 2018 with Songs of the Free, a very special program celebrating the centenary of the birth of the father of their rainbow Nation, Nelson Mandela.”Songs of the Free” will include South African classics as well as freedom songs and gospel music much loved by Mandela for whom the Soweto Gospel Choir had the privilege of performing in front of on multiple times during his life.
Caravan World Rhythms Presents
South Africa’s Two-Time Grammy Award Winners
The Soweto Gospel Choir
Orpheum Theatre
601 Smith St at Seymour, Vancouver
Saturday, October 20, 2018 8:00pm
Doors 7:00pm
Heart of the City Festivals
Celebrating the History, Culture, and People of the DTES
October 24 – November 04
Various Venues
Vancouver, BC
With a focus on the rich and diverse communities of the Downtown Eastside, the 15th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival celebrates the creative and committed artists and activists who thrive in the heart of Vancouver. The 2018 Festival features twelve days of music, stories, songs, poetry, cultural celebrations, films, theatre, dance, spoken word, forums, workshops, discussions, gallery exhibits, mixed media, art talks, history talks and history walks.
For more information, please visit HCF
