JOSEPH CLARK & JOHANNESBURG BIG BAND - An ideal way to spend a Sunday afternoon enjoying unforgettable swing hits!
17/08/2018
BY THABANG NTESO
Any Joseph Clark fans? I have great news for all of you! Joseph Clark and the Johannesburg big band will be heading their way to Pretoria at the ever so beautiful Times Square Arena for ONE SHOW ONLY! Clear your diary and make sure you book your tickets for the 23rd of September 2018 15h:00. Tickets are just R200 and discounts apply for groups of 10, senior citizens, scholars and students. Tickets can be booked through Computicket.
Enjoy an afternoon of classic big band tradition with famous songs of the greatest jazz and swing songs, interspersed with contemporary numbers made popular by the stars who performed and composed them, as performed by the crème de la crème of South African artists.
The show will highlight the inimitable flair of Joseph Clark who performed The Music Of Queen last month at the Sun Arena to a great audience response.
Together with this world-class17-piece big band, directed by Adam Howard, the audience will have an unforgettable afternoon as they are taken on an ultimate musical journey of instantly recognizable hits including something for everyone.
The scintillating celebration will include hits like; New York-New York, I've got you under my skin, Quando Quando Quando, The way you look tonight, Don't Rain On My Parade, Feeling Good, Heartache Tonight, For Once In My Life, (Is This The Way To) Amarillo, I’m A Believer, Fever, Girl from Ipanema, Mr Bojangles, Mack The Knife and many more.
JOHANNESBURG BIG BAND
The Johannesburg Big Band is a collection of the finest jazz and session musicians in South Africa. Formed in 2011 and run by its Musical Director, Adam Howard through his company Howard Audio, they have performed at many functions, including sold-out performances for the 702 “Easter Celebration” at Nelson Mandela Square, hosted a number of public performances at the Lyric Theatre and have performed with the likes of Timothy Moloi, Chiano Sky, Swing City, The Soweto Gospel Choir, The Parlotones and many more.
They are also active on the event scene – having played at many corporate events with clients such as Audi and FNB. In 2016 – the Johannesburg Big Band hosted a live Christmas Day TV show for Mnet and performed with Swing City, Heinz Winkler and the Shoowop Shop.
The 17-member troupe has a repertoire of over 3000 of the most celebrated big band songs.
This is going to be an amazing show, see you 23 September!
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