On the 21st September 2016, some Youth Choirs and Musicians who are into Choral Music will be awarded.
This awards is the first of its kind in Ghana and will happen during the GHYouth Choir Choral Festival to be held at the College of Physicians & Surgeons, Accra, Ghana from 12:00Noon to 8:00 pm.
The theme for the festival is “Choral Music: Uniting Souls For A Peaceful Environment”.
GHYouth Choir Choral Festival is an event being organised by Dugix Company Limited. Activities for the Festival includes the following:
- Exhibition
Exhibition and Sale of Choral Music CDS and Materials, display of musical talents including singing and keyboard skills.
- Workshops/Seminars
Music Lectures will be given by Prof. Johann Yaw Sekyi-Baidoo and Mr. Domnic Ansa-Asare who are renouned personalities in Choral Music and Music in general between 12:000Noon and 4:00pm
- Awards
The award section commences from 5:00pm.
15 Awards will be given out to deserving Choirs and individuals under the following categories:
Discovery Choir Of The Year, Album Of The Year, Composer’s Concert Of The Year, Humanitarian Concert Of The Year, Choral Sound Engineer Of The Year, Introductory Program Of The Year, Oratorio Of The Year, Composer Of The Year, Male Vocal Of The Year, Female Vocal Of The Year, Easter Concert Of The Year, Christmas Concert Of The Year, Institution Concert Of The Year, Choral Song Of The Year And Choir Of The Year
According to Stephen Dougan, CEO of Dugix Company Limited, each award winner will recieve a precious crystal plaque designed and made in the United States Of America. Honorary awards will be presented to some individuals who have supported the growth of Youth Choral groups and activities in Ghana.
- Variety of Choral Performances
There will be lots of Choral Performances by various choral groups during the Lectures and Awards Sections. Performers include Harmonious Chorale, Gramophone Ghana, One Voice Choir, Vocal Essence Chorale, Afro Maestros Orchestral Ensemble, Glorious Philharmonic Choir, Akoo Show Choir, Christline Choir, Alfred Patrick Addaquay, Lordina Eugenia Osei, Ben Adjei and many more.
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Entry to the event is possible with a ticket of Ghc30.00 for regular and Ghc50.00 for VIP. Tickets are available at Koala-Osu, Silverbird-Accra Mall, Silverbird-West Hills Mall and Tema Community 11 Shell. For further information kindly call 0543863091 or 0245695681.