DRAKENSBERG BOYS CHOIR THRILLS AT HOUSE ON FIRE

MBABANE - In a dazzling showcase of musical talent, the Drakensberg Boys Choir mesmerised audiences at the House on Fire on Thursday night.
The choir’s outstanding performance led to a swift sell-out of tickets within just two days of their release, prompting the venue to add extra seats to accommodate the demand.
Mxolisi Magagula, a former choir member who sang with the group from 2006 to 2009, expressed his pride in hosting these talented boys in Eswatini. “The choir was exceptional; they definitely met the audience’s expectations and left everyone yearning for more,” he remarked. Magagula, who played a pivotal role in organising the concert, revealed that the team had only five weeks to coordinate the choir’s tour, yet the turnout surpassed all predictions. He extended heartfelt thanks to the owners of House on Fire for their invaluable support during the tight timetable.

Performances

The Drakensberg Boys Choir, comprised of 54 gifted young vocalists, is celebrated for its rich harmonies and dynamic performances. Eswatini marked the commencement of their annual Noel Christmas tour, a cherished tradition that showcases the choir’s extraordinary talent across various countries. As the boys enchanted the audience with their melodic voices, they also immersed themselves in the local culture. Magagula guided them on sightseeing excursions, visiting popular attractions such as Ngwenya Glass and the Sibebe Resort Cultural Village, which enriched their experience in the beautiful kingdom.As the night unfolded, the atmosphere crackled with excitement, filled with joyous music that resonated with both young and old alike. The choir’s repertoire featured a delightful mix of traditional songs and contemporary pieces, each delivered with impeccable precision and passion.

Audience

The audience, a diverse gathering of music lovers, was spellbound by the boys’ flawless vocal performances, evoking emotions that lingered long after the final note rang out.
Following their performance in Eswatini, the Drakensberg Boys Choir is set to continue their tour with Johannesburg next on the itinerary. With their exceptional talent and ability to connect with audiences, there is no doubt that the choir will leave an indelible mark as they share their music with even more fans in the days ahead. The night at House on Fire was more than just a concert; it was a celebration of talent, culture and the universal language of music that unites us all.

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