Tuesday, November 29, 2011
All I need is a microphone
Gauteng department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation recently hosted Puisano Live Music Showcase at Mzansi Bar, Sebokeng. The programme which tagged the Sedibeng district and Emfuleni local municipalities has been running for some time and is held annually.
This live music showcase promotes bands which are unsigned to any recording labels, are between 18 – 35 years and unemployed. These bands go onto record an album.
Five musical bands including Thoriso and Mac Jays Junior Bands from Orange Farm and Sharpeville respectively wowed the crowd with their sterling performances.
Gauteng’s SACR Communications Officer Martin Mathebula, said “Our aim as the department is to market talent to producers through this initiative, an overall of 57 bands were auditioned and only 10 made it through and 4 bands tour the province dishing out their scintillating sounds ”.
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