Six hundred and fifty seven (657) offenders across Gauteng province will participate in this year’s Regional Offender Choir Festival which aims to promote rehabilitation through Arts and Culture. Categories include Soloist, Sextet, Female Voice, Male Voice, Mixed Voices, Indigenous, Tradition and Adult Males.
These are men and women who are serving short to long term sentences for various crimes. The offenders will later in the year take part in Choral Music Competition which will be hosted at national level.
Media is invited to cover the event and listen to amazing musical talents behind bars.
Details of the event:
Date: 11 May 2011
Time: 09h30 for 10h00
Venue: Zonderwater Management Area, Training College (Pretoria East)
Dress Code: Presentable
RSVP:
Mr Simphiwe Kondleka
Tel: 012 420 0212
E-mail: Simphiwe.kondleka@dcs.gov.za
NB. It would be appreciated you could revert back to us with regards to your availability in order to finalise appropriate arrangements.
Enquiries:
Simphiwe Kondleka
Cell: 082 809 5649