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Choir and school pupils to sing the songs of Africa

Stourport Choral and Highclare School, Erdington will be performing Alexander L'Estrange's Zimbe! Songs of Africa, plus a selection of songs representing a journey to Africa from the UK on Saturday, June 29.

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Mixed voice choir Stourport Choral, currently have around 50 members

Zimbe! Is a sequence of choral arrangements of traditional songs from all over Africa in a jazz style. This is a work which forges links between adult choirs and massed children’s choirs. For the Zimbe section of the performance they will be accompanied by a quintet of musician.

The concert will take place at Stourport High School at 4pm, tickets are £10 for adults, under 18s free of charge when accompanied by an adult.

For more information or visit the choir website at stourportchoral.org.uk.

By Sue Wright - Contributor

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