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Celebrating South African talent: music showcase at Fairbairn College
Sasha-Lee Davids
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In an exciting convergence of talent and artistry, local music legends and emerging stars will gather for a spectacular Music Showcase presented by LRI Productions on Saturday, 19 July 2025, at Fairbairn College in Goodwood. This event, featuring names such as Berry, Fagrie Isaacs, Sasha-Lee Davids, Robin Pieters, and Karin Kortje, promises to be more than just a concert; it aims to be a heartfelt tribute to South African musical excellence and community spirit.
'This is not just a concert – it's a celebration of our people, our voices, and our stories,' affirms Lyle Irwin, the founder of LRI Productions. 'We've curated a lineup that reflects the heart of Cape Town's music scene, and we're bringing it to a stage that feels like home.' The event will present a tapestry of genres, blending soul, gospel, R&B, pop, and heartfelt ballads into an emotionally charged musical experience.
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Fagrie Isaacs
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The Sean de Vries Band, known for their versatility and exceptional craftsmanship, will provide the ideal musical backdrop, enhancing the performances with their impressive arrangements and energy. Through goosebump-inducing harmonies and epic duets, the showcase promises to leave audiences enriched and entertained.
Among the standout performers is Berenike 'Berry' Trytsman, who captured the hearts of millions as the winner of Idols SA Season 17. Known for her powerful vocal range and the ability to evoke deep emotional responses, Berry has transitioned from television star to independent artist, all while maintaining a strong sense of authenticity in her performances. 'I always strive to remind audiences to embrace life with joy and gratitude,' she shares, embodying the spirit of the show.
Robin Pieters
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Alongside her, Fagrie Isaacs delves deep into his gospel roots, known for his commanding vocal style that has earned him respect both locally and internationally. His genuine connection with the audience and ability to blend emotional storytelling with compelling musicality make him a must-see at the showcase.
Sasha-Lee Davids, who found fame after winning Idols SA Season 5, brings her rich and expressive voice to the stage. Raised in a gospel-centric environment, Sasha-Lee is known for her authenticity and connection to her audience, making each performance not just a show, but an emotional journey.
Karin Kortjie
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Adding to the star-studded lineup is Robin Pieters, whose time on The Voice SA led him to become a charismatic performer with a flair for engaging audiences. He has a knack for genre versatility, smoothly transitioning between R&B and pop, and is dedicated to uplifting local talent through community-focused initiatives.
Also featured is the formidable Karin Kortje, who made history when she rose to fame as the winner of Idols SA Season 3. Her voice serves as a beacon of resilience and transformation, blending gospel with jazz to deliver powerful, personal narratives through music.
Berry Trytsman
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'This show is about honouring the incredible talent we have right here in the Western Cape,' Irwin states, 'and giving audiences an unforgettable afternoon regardless of their preferred musical genre.' With the event anticipated to sell out quickly, enthusiasts are urged to secure their tickets early for a celebration of creativity and connection like no other.
