Selim Kagee, South Africa’s classical pop sensation, likened to the esteemed luminaries, Bocelli, Groban, Pavarotti and Bublé, will be back, by popular demand, at The Drama Factory in Strand on Sunday March 24.
Audiences can prepare to embark on a journey through time as Selim Kagee presents Il Mondo, a mesmerizing concert of nostalgic songs.
Get ready to be transported to a bygone era where timeless melodies reign supreme, and memories of the last century come alive through the enchanting performance of classic songs.
With his velvety voice and captivating stage presence, Selim Kagee promises an unforgettable experience, weaving together cherished tunes that have etched themselves into our collective consciousness.
Additionally Selim will share delightful anecdotes from his own life, offering heart-warming and often humorous insights into his musical journey and global travels.
From romantic ballads to soul-stirring anthems, Il Mondo showcases a repertoire that spans generations, leaving audiences spellbound and yearning for more. Expect to be serenaded with beloved classics such as Il Mondo, The Wonder of You, and Bridge Over Troubled Water – songs that have withstood the test of time and continue to resonate with audiences worldwide.
Throughout his career, Selim has achieved remarkable milestones. He captured the hearts of South Africans with a live performance of the South African National Anthem during the Boks vs Wallabies rugby match in 2014, broadcasted internationally from Perth, Australia.
He was invited to perform at the esteemed Sergio Franchi Memorial Concert in Connecticut, USA and in 2012, Selim was a featured guest artist on the chart-topping Irish group Celtic Woman’s Home for Christmas album.
Selim regularly headlines international luxury cruise ships, enchanting audiences around the world. In June 2023, he released a collaborative EP titled Love Notes with renowned saxophonist Don Vino. This EP seamlessly blends vintage pop and adult contemporary love songs, offering a delightful musical experience.
Selim’s performance promises to evoke a myriad of emotions, from nostalgia to joy, as he effortlessly captures the essence of each timeless masterpiece.
Doors to the show opens at 3.30pm and tickets cost R180 for adults and pensioners and students pay R160.
Bookings can be done online at www.thedramafactory.co.za and for further enquiries send emails to info@thedramafactory.co.za or call The Drama Factory on 073 215 22 90.
