The search for singers for Mzansi Magic's
Clash of the Choirs begins this weekend (11 and 12 November) with the first auditions in Jozi.
The series is searching for voices to make up a total of seven choirs from across the country - one choir from each province.
Auditions start in Gauteng and then move through the other six provinces, ending in Cape Town just before the festive season.
Who's the show looking for?
Singers between the ages of 18 to 35.
Auditions are open to both choirs and individuals who'll be auditioning for celebrity Choir Masters.
The Choir Masters are:
- Gauteng: Zakes Bantwini
- Mpumalanga: Zwai Bala
- KZN: Khaya Mthethwa
- Limpopo: Judith Sephuma
- Free State: Thembe Seete
- North West: Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse
- Cape Town: Winnie Khumalo
Choirs will audition as a choir, individuals will audition individually and the Choir Master will choose the best choirs and individual voices to make up their ultimate super choir who'll represent the province.
Audition must-knows:At the auditions each choir or singer will take to the stage and perform an acapella (without accompaniment) song of their choice, after which the Choir Master will make selections for his choir.
Audition forms will be availble on
www.mzansimagic.tv. You can pre-register before go or you can register at the auditions.
Audition doors are open from 08h00 to 18h00.
You need to take ID book along.
Audition dates and venues:GautengDates: Saturday, 10 and Sunday, 11 November 2012
Venue: The Dance Factory, Henry Nxumalo Street, Newtown
MpumalangaDates: Saturday, 17 and Sunday, 18 November 2012
Venue: Nelspruit Hotel
KZN Dates: Saturday, 24 and Sunday, 25 November 2012
Venue: The Square Boutique Hotel, 250 Umhlanga Rocks Drive, Lalucia Office Park
LimpopoDates: Saturday, 1 December and Sunday, 2 December 2012
Venue: Fusion Boutique Hotel, 4 Schoeman Street, Polokwane
Free StateDates: Saturday, 8 and Sunday, 9 December 2012
Venue: President Hotel, 1 Union Avenue, Bloemfontein
North WestDates: Saturday, 15 and Sunday, 16 December 2012
Venue: Orion Hotel on Donkerhoek Road, Rustenburg
Cape TownDates: Friday, 21 and Saturday, 22 December 2012
Venue: Roodebloem Studios, 43 Roodebloem Road, Woodstock