Preview: Music for Mark- Tango, Broadway and More – fundraiser for tango pioneer, Mark Hoeben – on Tuesday June 21, 2022- International Global Awareness Day for MND/ALS (Motor Neurone Disease/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis /Lou Gehrig’s Disease)
Music for Mark- Tango, Broadway and More What: fundraising concert in aid of dancer Mark Hoeben, who is living with MND/ALS (Motor Neurone Disease/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis /Lou Gehrig’s Disease When: Tuesday June 21, 2022 Where: 6 Spin Street Restaurant and Gallery, Cape Town Time: Doors open at 6pm for wine and canapes and the concert begins at 6.30pm Featuring: Aviva Pelham and singers Sipho Fubesi, Louise Howlett, Melikhaya Ndabeni and Sihle Mtitshana, accompanied by pianists Stefan Lombard and Albert Combrink and tango dancers Tickets: R240- includes welcome drink and canapes Direct booking link: https://www.quicket.co.za/events/177686-music-for-mark-tango-broadway-and-more/#/ Info: Louise on info@ctconcerts.co.za or Robert 082 746 8734 |
June 21 is International Global Awareness Day for MND/ALS (Motor Neurone Disease/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis /Lou Gehrig’s Disease). On Tuesday June 21, 2022, opera doyenne Aviva Pelham is presenting a fundraising concert, to assist renowned Cape Town tango pioneer, Mark Hoeben, with his extensive medical and living expenses which he is facing as a result of being diagnosed (December 2020) with MND/ALS. Pelham is National Patron of MNDA South Africa and this concert is also about heightening awareness and raising funds for research, treatment, and ultimately, a cure for this devastating disease.
For Music for Mark- Tango, Broadway and More, Aviva Pelham will be joined by singers Sipho Fubesi, Louise Howlett, Melikhaya Ndabeni and Sihle Mtitshana. They will be accompanied by pianists Stefan Lombard and Albert Combrink. The tango dancers are Rodney Ehrlich and Sally Candy; Wilhelm Liebenberg and Saskia Van Rijn; James Kipling and Denise Anderson.
✳ Pics supplied by Mark Hoeben.