Namibian Hits Get Orchestral Makeover

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Anticipation surrounds the Youth Orchestral Choir's Sing Out concert scheduled for tomorrow at the NamPower Convention Hall in Windhoek. The program will feature a unique collaboration that has never been seen in Namibia before. Hip‑hop artist Jericho “J‑Twizz” Gawanab, R&B vocalist Bertholdt Mbinda and singer‑songwriter Patricia Ochurus will each present some of their most popular tracks. Each performance will be accompanied by a full orchestra, giving the songs a symphonic texture. The event is being organized by Ochurus, who also performs, and aims to blend contemporary popular styles with classical instrumentation. The announcement appeared in The Namian newspaper.

Optimism is high ahead of tomorrow’s historic Youth Orchestral Choir Sing Out at the NamPower Convention Hall in Windhoek. In a Namibian first, award-winning hip-hop star Jericho ‘J-Twizz’ Gawanab, R&B crooner Bertholdt Mbinda and gifted songstress Patricia Ochurus, who is also the event organiser, will perform some of their biggest hits backed by an orchestra, […] The post Namibian Hits Get Orchestral Makeover appeared first on The Namibian .

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