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Proud parents and friends gathered at Desmond Abernethy Hall at Pretoria Boys High School yesterday to support their loved ones during their World Choir Games concerts

. each school gave everything during their performances.

Susan Fourie, of Centurion, said that it was the first time she was competing and that the experience was amazing.

support the daughters of a friend. "My friend's daughters both sing in the DF Malan High School Choir, and I must say that these kids are really talented. All the choirs that have sung here today have so much talent, "she said.

The Mniki family also spent their day supporting their daughter, who sang with the Willow Ridge High School Choir. Siphiwo Mniki said that they would attend all the sessions, from morning till night, as it was a moment of pride for their daughter.

"These competitions mean a lot to our daughter, so we decided to dedicate this day to support her choir, we even went to the Menlyn Park Friendship Concert," he said.

Mniki stated that the World Choir Games were like the Olympic Games of Music and that they were happy that their children were exposed to other traditions and cultures. said: "The other day, she came home speaking Mandarin that she is learning at school, and being able to speak this language with other Chinese learners l & # 39; 39; excited. "

The category saw the performance of four of the South African choirs. being from the city of Tshwane.

TODAY'S SCHEDULE:

Aula Theater, University of Pretoria

Folklore with accompaniment at 11 am

Contest of champions

Musaion, University of Pretoria

Mixed chamber choir at 11:30 am and 2 pm Contest of champions

Hall Desmond Abernethy, Boys High

Choirs Academic and Collegiate at 11:30 and 14:30 Open Competition

Opera Stage, State Theater

Pop Choir at 2 pm

Champions Competition

ZK Matthews Grand Hall, Unisa [19659011] Chamber Choirs at 11 am

Chamber of Man Choirs at 11:30 am

Contest open

Female Chamber Choir at 3:30 pm

Contest of Champions

Awards Ceremony II – 1

Details to come

Closing ceremony Saturday
Parade of the Nations

Choirs will march from the Tshwane House to the area in front of the Union buildings at 3 pm tomorrow.

The closing ceremony at the Sun Arena is not open to the public, but will be broadcast on kykNET from 19:30 tomorrow

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