The Kearsney College Choir is kicking up some dust in their latest performance which took place in the Valley of a Thousand Hills and feature epic gumboot dancing.
The Kearsney College Choir has become synonymous with vibrant, energetic performances and slick, professional productions. With its signature blend of classical, pop and indigenous music, the choir has built up a large international following of appreciative supporters.
Their latest performance has wowed social media users as it embraces beautiful South African culture, a mix of dance and song. The young men performed a choreographed gumboot dance, choreographed by the choir themselves. They paired their dance with the songs, ‘The Rainmaker’ from the movie The Power of One, and ‘Nkonyane KaNdaba’ from Sarafina.
The choir recently won two gold medals and one silver at the 10th World Choir Games hosted right here in South Africa.
“Thank you to KCOB Richard Gorven for producing the video and capturing the magic.”
People have been deeply moved by the powerful performance and encourage the boys to keep on with their hard work.
“Absolutely amazing!!!! What a powerful and beautiful voice the lead singer has!!! The entire choir should be so proud!!!” – Michele Cameron
“I’m in my kitchen in the UK on a dreary Sunday morning and someone shared this on Facebook. When I heard this, in that instant I was back in South Africa. What amazing talent boys. Keep doing what you’re doing, it’s reaching far and wide!” – Carmen Arico
“Absolutely spine-chillingly brilliant! Those strong African voices are so exciting and powerful. Worthy of a world tour!” – Linda Dillon
“Africa in our hearts and in our souls. Sounds of healing, love, hope, tolerance and togetherness” – Samantha Nupen
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Watch the breathtaking performance below. Kearseny Choir, you blow us away with every performance. Thank you for sharing this one and we can’t wait to see the next one.
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