Main Performers | Nafisah Baba, Elly Braund, Adelene Stanley, Sharia Johnson, Nicholas Shikkis, Nahum McLean, Jason Tucker, Ashleigh Wilson, Hicaro Nicolai, Joshua Harriette, Yasmin Bohn - dancers |
Orchestra or Band | Band (Thomas J Indge - director, piano, Maddie Cutter - cello, Johnny Wells - bass, Beth Higham-Edwards - percussion, Tristan Banks - percussion, Suzanne Evans - viola, Adam Kovacs - percussion) |
Choirs | Soweto Gospel Choir (Anele Bizane, Gugu Mbongwa, Phumlanu Msibi, Linda Sambo, Sipho Ngcamu, Lungisani Mhlongo, Mazwe Mhlongo, Tobela Mpela (Leon), Warren Mahlangu, Nersia (Sophie) Mofokeng, Hlengiwe Msomi, Mary Mulovhedzi, Mlungiseleni Jones, Mulalo Mulovhedzi, Siyabolela Mkefa, Phello Sejake) |
Conductors | Mark Baldwin - choreographer |
Set List | 'Siyopheumelela', 'Asijabule', 'Hayi Bo Sisbenza Kanzima', 'Wongilinda Ng'Fika', 'Ngiyayazi 'Nto Engiyenzayo, Uzokhala Ngobani Na', 'Eza Malobolo', 'Khukumanaye', 'Wamuhle Ntombi', 'Babemthande Babemzonda', INTERVAL 'Ngisele Ngedwa', 'Usheshe Wafika', 'Joseph's Message', 'Nfidonse', 'Nom' Ungangifhiya', 'Zombuya Nini Na', 'Uhlulekile Umakoti', 'Mana Kancane', 'Usizi', 'Kuhle Laphekhaya', 'Siyo Phina Futhi Sibonane', 'Woza Sambe' |
Performance Notes | Inala meaning abundance of goodwill is a muscular and beautiful blend of South African and Western cultures. Celebrating World Ballet Day and Black History Month, triple Grammy® Award-winning choral legends, the Soweto Gospel Choir joins guest stars from The Royal Ballet to perform an exhilarating fusion of South African and Western cultures live on stage.
Following critical and sell-out success internationally and in the West End, INALA returns with an augmented company of 36 dancers, singers and musicians for this concert spectacular at Londons most iconic venue for one night only!
INALA promises a spiritually uplifting live experience, powered by an explosion of music, song and dance.
The event was filmed and streamed for free online. |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/2019/129), Digital Photographs Handbill (RAHE/6/2019/38) |