Overview
The popular world music production Afrique mon désir, performed by Laurinda Hofmeyr and the Afrique mon désir Ensemble and directed by David Kramer, blew audiences away in Paris, Bordeaux, Poitiers, and Angouleme and returned home to The Fugard Theatre for a three-night only run at the Fugard Theatre on 18, 19, 20 October (8 pm) with a matinee performance on Saturday 20 October.
Presented by the Cape Town Music Academy – CTMA, this world-class production debuted at the US Woordfees and Klein Karoo National Arts Festival in 2018. It received nominations for Best Music Group and Best Music Production. The show performed to packed houses and had audiences and reviewers raving.
Details
First performance
18 October 2018
Final performance
20 October 2018
Venue
Main Theatre
Cast
Laurinda Hofmeyr
Vocals and Piano
Dea Kinzunga-Walo
Vocals,
Barry Van Zyl
Drums
Dylan Roman
Piano
Chris Bakalanga
Bass & Vocals
Malako Wekuna Soba
Yamamoto Bonkuta Loyeke
Vocals
Kayembe Ilunga
Guitar
Diek Grobler
Animation
David Kramer
Graphic Stills
Creative team
Directed by
David Kramer
Musical Direction by
Schalk Joubert
Production photos
