{"id":38667,"date":"2013-09-05T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/38667\/tambo-to-be-celebrated-through-music\/"},"modified":"2013-09-05T12:52:42","modified_gmt":"2013-09-05T10:52:42","slug":"tambo-to-be-celebrated-through-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2013\/09\/05\/tambo-to-be-celebrated-through-music\/","title":{"rendered":"Tambo to be celebrated through music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October, known as O R Tambo Month in the metro, is on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>The metro is preparing a multi-faceted celebration of the life and legacy of the stalwart.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Known to have been one of the country&#8217;s greatest choral composers, Oliver Reginald Tambo will, this year, be remembered for his contribution to music, at the Ekurhuleni Melting Pot National Choral Festival, to be held at Carnival City on October 19.<\/p>\n<p>The event will see South Africa&#8217;s top 10 choirs battling it out live for the R250 000 prize.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Choirs representing the metro include the Cenestra Male Choir, Khathorus Chorale, East Rand Choir and Tembisa High School Choir.<\/p>\n<p>The public is invited to support the choirs in celebrating Oliver Reginald Tambo&#8217;s life.<\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='2a01266322832e7d8143c228b7f17793'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The metro gets ready to celebrate the life of O R Tambo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":43647,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8515,2],"tags":[1023,8297,1003,972,1013,979,1002,974,1659,1074],"class_list":["post-38667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-municipal-news","category-news-headlines","tag-carnival-city","tag-community-2","tag-ekurhuleni","tag-entertainment-2","tag-fun","tag-germiston","tag-metro","tag-music","tag-or-tambo","tag-schools"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Municipal"},"tag_labels":["Carnival City","community","Ekurhuleni","entertainment","fun","germiston","metro","music","OR Tambo","schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38667\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}