What archaeology tells us about the music and sounds made by Africa's ancestors: ShutterstockMusic has been part and parcel of humanity for a long time. Not every sound is musical, but sound has meaning and sometimes the meaning of sound is specific to its context. But when it comes to archaeology there is scant evidence of music or sound … [Read more...] about What archaeology tells us about the music and sounds made by Africa’s ancestors | The Conversation
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Inter-generational project ‘Sounds Like You and Me’ premieres this month
Inter-generational project ‘Sounds Like You and Me’ premieres this month: Some of the young and old cast of Sounds Like You and Me. Photo: Photograph by Mark Straw The Outreach Foundation’s annual creative inter-generational project, Sounds Like You and Me, in partnership with Tswelopele Frail Care, premieres at the Constitution Hill Human Rights Festival on 23 March 2019. The … [Read more...] about Inter-generational project ‘Sounds Like You and Me’ premieres this month
MTN Joyous Celebration sounds the call to heal the nation
MTN Joyous Celebration sounds the call to heal the nation: With the launch of their 21st instalment this Easter, MTN Joyous Celebration sounds the call for all South Africans and people across the globe to pray for healing. In December 2016, MTN Joyous Celebration joined hands and hearts with The Potter’s House of Dallas, TX, under the leadership of Bishop T.D. Jakes for a … [Read more...] about MTN Joyous Celebration sounds the call to heal the nation
“Sounds of Celebration” – A True Portrayal of Social Cohesion
“Sounds of Celebration” – A True Portrayal of Social Cohesion: If you have ever had the privilege of attending a ‘Sounds of Celebration’ concert, you will be left in no doubt as to the powerful influence music has on the process of bonding people together. In what has become a much anticipated annual event, young performers from all walks of life inspire audiences as they take … [Read more...] about “Sounds of Celebration” – A True Portrayal of Social Cohesion
Sounds of Celebration IV, Breaking Down Racial Barriers – “One Team. One Goal”
Sounds of Celebration IV, Breaking Down Racial Barriers – “One Team. One Goal”: ‘Sport has the power to inspire and unite people. Sport can create hope where there was only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers. It laughs in the face of all types of discrimination.’ (Nelson Mandela) Education Africa and Sydenham Shul proudly brings … [Read more...] about Sounds of Celebration IV, Breaking Down Racial Barriers – “One Team. One Goal”