Bhekizizwe Opera

For our sharing of Opera'r Ddraig’s film of Bhekizizwe starring the brilliant Themba Mvula tomorrow at 6pm Cardiff University School of Music, we are thrilled to be able to exhibit this banner, contextualising Bheki’s story, again.

Great work by Josh Conway designing it back in 2022!

FILM SCREENING

A great opportunity for Cardiff residents to see Opera'r Ddraig's 2021 film of Bhekizizwe starring Themba Mvula coming up on Tuesday 22 October, 6pm at Cardiff University School of Music.
This is being presented as part of Cardiff University's Black History Month celebrations.

Book your free tickets on the link below:

https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/cardiffmusic/bhekizizwe-screening/e-pqagja

Our brilliant baritone, Themba Mvula has been interviewed by Meet the Artist recently - a fascinating insight into his musical life, and some lovely mentions of his work on Bhekizizwe.

https://meettheartist.online/2024/07/15/themba-mvula-baritone-choir-director/

Composers Edition Opera'r Ddraig

Themba Mvula, Baritone & Choir Director For me, success is about the present — am I doing what I want to be doing right now?

Tomorrow at Brunel University, London, two of our company, baritone Themba Mvula and guitarist Sam Cave will be joined by pianist Sally Goodworth in a recital that includes a number of extracts from Bhekizizwe Opera, along with songs by South African composer Mokale Koapeng

Information and tickets on the link below:

https://students.brunel.ac.uk/whats-on/brunel-arts-lunchtime-concert-laura-snowden-copy

Photos by Kirsten McTiernan