Sunday, September 8, 2013

DESERT ROSE A-LIVE IN MUIZENBERG - 14 SEPTEMBER 2013


DESERT ROSE GOES A-LIVE IN MUIZENBERG

Desert Rose will perform their SACRED SUFI WORLD MUSIC at ALIVE CAFE, 11 Atlantic Road, Muizenberg on Saturday, 14 September at 8pm.

The group will include members of their Afro Arab world music group who toured with them on their successful "Sufi African Vibrations" tour to the UK in June 2012 and Singapore in April 2013.  The group comprise of leading world music composer, director, vocalist and keyboard/harp player, Lynne Holmes-Ganief, SA'a leading Arabic world music vocalist and group manager, Yusuf Ganief, sensational Xhosa vocalist and multi indigenous instrumentalist (African Mouth Bow, Mbira, Talking Drum, Skakers, African Harp and more), Nceba Gongxeka, gifted African percussionist, Sisonke Godlo, talented classical Flautist and established visual artist, Judy Woodborne.

Since 2009 Desert Rose have established themselves as the leading Sacred World Music group in South Africa and have successfully toured the UK, Singapore and Malaysia over the last 2 years, performing to standing ovations in London. Plans to perform in Warsaw, Poland, Dubai and Istanbul are in the pipeline for November 2013. Their music has been described as uplifting and critically acclaimed as a fresh new sound in the world music genre. Arabic vocals intertwine seamlessly with Xhosa, English and Sanskrit to create an experience of Oneness through music. Their Sufi African music repertoire will include their latest Sanskrit compositions of the Gayatri  and Heart  Mantras.

Admission : R100 
Special discounts - buy 4 tickets for R300; pensioners and students R75
Time: 8pm to 10pm
Seating is limited and early booking is essential.
To book email bookings@desertrosemusic.co.za
or call 021-788 9010




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