Bangor Community Choir News » BCC supports Siyaya
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Back to News Written on 27-Sep-2010 by vivarcherOn Wednesday, October 13th 7.30pm in Neuadd Powis, Bangor University, Bangor Community Choir will be performing to support Siyaya, a group from Bulawayo in Zimbabwe. This will be an exciting performance for the choir as this excert from thre Pontio website confirms (www.pontio.co.uk/en/whats_on/siyaya.php)
"Live and direct from Bulawayo, Siyaya celebrate the greatest African instrument, the human voice. Colourful, climactic and bursting at the seams with energy, Siyaya are back complemented by the lively dances, liquid tones, superb percussion rhythms and the sweet acapella harmonies all resembling the rich cultures and traditions of Africa. Siyaya (pronounced see-yaye-yah meaning "we are on the move") deliver a truly unique music, song and dance performance. Exciting and uplifting, they consist of nine male and female singers, dancers and musicians. The company has produced more than ten productions in both theatre and dance and has appeared four times at the Edinburgh Fringe. They have also performed at WOMAD, Glastonbury, Llangollen and Sidmouth Festivals among other UK big events."