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Soweto Gospel Choir

SOWETO GOSPEL CHOIR - The multiple Grammy-winning Soweto Gospel Choir returns to Vancouver in a tribute concert to Nelson Mandela and in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the end of apartheid. Through vibrant rhythm movement and its renowned vocal harmonies, Soweto Gospel Choir’s inimitable performance style has become a worldwide phenomenon. Since its foundation in 2002, the 30-person Choir has performed to sell-out crowds at the greatest concert halls across the globe and alongside superstars including Bono, Queen, Celine Dion, John Legend, Peter Gabriel, Josh Groban, Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder. The Choir sold out their last two appearances in Vancouver, so don’t miss out on this uplifting and vivacious spectacle that literally takes your breath away! ARTIST WEBSITE: www.sowetogospelchoir.com Date:Sunday April 13, 7:30pm Time:Lobby and box office open 6:30pm Venue:Queen Elizabeth Theatre 650 Hamilton St., Vancouver Tickets:$34-$61 plus service charges. Online at www.northerntickets.com or call 1-855-551-9747. Or in person at Highlife 1317 Commercial), Banyen Books (3608 W. 4th Ave.) & Northern Tickets box office (918 Granville St.) 650 Hamilton St