{"id":162356,"date":"2017-09-26T09:10:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T07:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/162356\/great-music-to-entertain-you\/"},"modified":"2017-09-26T15:20:59","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T13:20:59","slug":"great-music-to-entertain-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/lifestyle-news\/entertainment-news\/2017\/09\/26\/great-music-to-entertain-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Great music to entertain you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Afro Goes East is back for an exuberant showcase of the rich and diverse sounds of South African inspired music at Carnival City\u2019s Big Top Arena on October 14.<\/p>\n<p>This one-of-a-kind concert offers afro-soul music lovers a chance to see some of their favourite artists collaborating on one stage.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>On the bill for this year\u2019s event are top stars Zahara, iSicathamiya sensation Thee Legacy, Amanda Black and Charlie MindGames.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple award winning and multi-platinum selling artist Zahara has released three successful albums and will perform some of her older material, as well as her latest tracks Imali and Bengirongo.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_162358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162358\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-162358\" src=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/38GCNENTERTAINMEN_25464-520x390.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/38GCNENTERTAINMEN_25464-520x390.png 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/38GCNENTERTAINMEN_25464-270x203.png 270w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/38GCNENTERTAINMEN_25464-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2017\/09\/38GCNENTERTAINMEN_25464.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-162358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don\u2019t miss Zahara live on stage at the Big Top Arena at Carnival City on October 14.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Joining Zahara on stage is Thee Legacy, adding some iSicathamiya spice to the mix.<\/p>\n<p>The Wena wedwa hit making group was started by Jabulani Mthembu in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Their music, a blend of indigenous culture, acapella fused with R&amp;B, hip hop and iSicathamiya, will have the audience begging for more.<\/p>\n<p>Multi-award winner and South Africa\u2019s afro-soul star, Amanda Black, will join the other artists on stage with all the hits that have made her a household name.<\/p>\n<p>Charlie Mind Games, the stage persona of the very talented Zithobile Khoza, will collaborate with the other artists on the evening.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ALSO READ:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/160984\/extreme-motorsport-to-get-the-adrenaline-pumping\/\">Extreme motorsport to get the adrenaline pumping<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/161809\/drifting-mania-set-to-take-over-carnival-city\/\">Drifting mania set to take over Carnival City<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By the age of 13, Charlie was already performing on stages across the country and his talent has seen him grow and reach greater heights with each passing year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis show brings afro-soul music lovers the very best in entertainment,\u201d said Michelle Smith, marketing manager for Carnival City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to be hosting all these artists on our stage.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Doors to the venue open at 7pm with the show starting at 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Have a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Contact the newsroom by emailing: Melissa Hart (Editor)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/wp-admin\/germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za\">germistoncitynews@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>, Leigh Hodgson (journalist)<span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong><a href=\"mailto:leighh@caxton.co.za\">leighh@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong><span class=\"apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or Puleng Sekabate (journalist) <strong><a href=\"mailto:pulengs@caxton.co.za\">pulengs@caxton.co.za<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Remember to visit the Germiston City News on the following social media platforms:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/germistoncitynews\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: 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