Een groep van vijftien koorleden in kleurrijke, traditioneel Afrikaans geïnspireerde kleding staat op een podium en zingt. Ze staan voor grote, gedetailleerde textielpanelen met levendige geometrische en sterachtige patronen in blauw, groen en rood.
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Soweto Gospel Choir

Presented by Andrew Kay

    Muziek

A musical celebration of harmony, freedom and unbreakable hope

The three-time Grammy® Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir proudly presents JOY, a thrilling concert event that celebrates the spirit of South Africa through music, dance, and unshakable faith.

A tribute to Nelson Mandela

JOY pays tribute to Nelson Mandela’s enduring legacy, honouring the songs and anthems of his freedom struggle alongside spine-tingling gospel harmonies and beloved contemporary classics.

Audiences are taken on a powerful and uplifting journey — from the heartbeat of South African freedom songs to soaring spirituals and iconic hits by:

  • Miriam Makeba
  • Hugh Masekela
  • Sam Cooke
  • Leonard Cohen

International acclaim and infectious energy

Formed to share the inspirational power of South African gospel music with the world, the Soweto Gospel Choir has earned international acclaim for their radiant harmonies, infectious energy, and heartfelt performances. The Choir continues to receive standing ovations, major awards, and rave reviews in theatres and concert halls around the globe.

Experience it on 17 November 2026

With JOY, the multi-Grammy® and Emmy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir returns in full glory, celebrating South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals, and timeless classics that will move audiences to their feet and lift their spirits high.

JOY is more than a concert — it’s an electrifying celebration of resilience, and the power of song to bring the world together.

A musical celebration of harmony, freedom and unbreakable hope

The three-time Grammy® Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir proudly presents JOY, a thrilling concert event that celebrates the spirit of South Africa through music, dance, and unshakable faith.

A tribute to Nelson Mandela

JOY pays tribute to Nelson Mandela’s enduring legacy, honouring the songs and anthems of his freedom struggle alongside spine-tingling gospel harmonies and beloved contemporary classics.

Audiences are taken on a powerful and uplifting journey — from the heartbeat of South African freedom songs to soaring spirituals and iconic hits by:

  • Miriam Makeba
  • Hugh Masekela
  • Sam Cooke
  • Leonard Cohen

International acclaim and infectious energy

Formed to share the inspirational power of South African gospel music with the world, the Soweto Gospel Choir has earned international acclaim for their radiant harmonies, infectious energy, and heartfelt performances. The Choir continues to receive standing ovations, major awards, and rave reviews in theatres and concert halls around the globe.

Experience it on 17 November 2026

With JOY, the multi-Grammy® and Emmy Award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir returns in full glory, celebrating South African freedom songs, traditional spirituals, and timeless classics that will move audiences to their feet and lift their spirits high.

JOY is more than a concert — it’s an electrifying celebration of resilience, and the power of song to bring the world together.

Soweto Gospel Choir

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