Lalah Hathaway will perform in South Africa in an untimate concert experience. Image: Instagram via @lalahhathaway

Lalah Hathaway will perform in South Africa in an untimate concert experience. Image: Instagram via @lalahhathaway

Lalah Hathaway to mesmerize Mzansi in spectacular debut tour

American sensation, Lalah Hathaway is set to grace South Africa with her presence in a spellbinding debut tour,

Lalah Hathaway will perform in South Africa in an untimate concert experience. Image: Instagram via @lalahhathaway

Lalah Hathaway will perform in South Africa in an untimate concert experience. Image: Instagram via @lalahhathaway

Prepare yourselves, South Africa, as the sensational American music icon, Lalah Hathaway, is all set to enchant the nation in her debut headline tour, presented by Liberty.

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LALAH HATHAWAY CONCERT EXPERIENCE

Dubbed ‘An Intimate Evening with Lalah Hathaway,’ this four-concert extravaganza kicks off at Montecasino’s Teatro on 19, 20, and 21 January. It promises to be an unforgettable musical experience.

Lalah Hathaway, a five-time Grammy winner and a musical juggernaut with a career spanning over three decades, is celebrated for her genre-defying music. Her music seamlessly weaves through pop standards, deep jazz, and soulful R&B ballads.

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LALAH HATHAWAY’S MUSIC

Her gender-neutral approach to music has garnered widespread acclaim. This attracted collaborations with top modern hitmakers like Pharrell Williams, Kendrick Lamar, and Dr. Dre, to name a few.

The South African leg of her tour culminates in a magical night at Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden on Saturday, 27 January. The event promises to be a soul-stirring performance against the backdrop of nature’s beauty.

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LALAH HATHAWAY’S SUPPORTING ACT

Adding to the excitement, the talented Langa Mavuso has been announced as the supporting act, ensuring that the audience is treated to an evening of diverse musical talents.

Tony Feldman of Showtime Management expressed his enthusiasm, saying, “Lalah Hathaway’s styles mixing R&B, jazz, and pop are uniquely unparalleled, and we are sure fans are in for an evening of musical bliss.”

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LEGACY

Liberty’s Head of Brand Strategy and Sponsorships, Marees Bostander, echoed this sentiment. Marees called the association with Hathaway an “honour and privilege.”

What makes this tour even more special is Lalah Hathaway’s dedication to her father’s legacy.

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Vince Mendoza orchestrated and led the orchestral ode, “Legacy: Lalah Hathaway sings Donny Hathaway,” paying tribute to her late father’s art.

This remarkable show, a first for Hathaway, promises to be an emotional journey through her father’s repertoire.

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OSCAR SHORTLIST

Lalah Hathaway, with her mention on the Oscar 2021 shortlist for “Show Me Your Soul” and the captivating release of the music video “This Christmas” in December 2022, is set to make a lasting impression on South African audiences.

Don’t miss the chance to witness this musical maestro in action. Grab your tickets now for a night of pure, unadulterated musical bliss!

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