KZN Youth Orchestra

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The KwaZulu-Natal Youth Orchestra conducted by Lykele Temmingh will present this year’s Children’s Concert. The KZN Youth Orchestra comprising talented young musicians from around KwaZulu-Natal will showcase their different instruments in a fun and interactive way in the Monument’s Fountain Foyer.

The KwaZulu-Natal Youth Orchestra comprises the best of young musical talent in the province, and is open to all KZN youth between the ages of 12 and 22. Membership of the youth orchestra is a prestigious accomplishment.

They perform under the baton of maestro Lykele Temmingh, who is the resident conductor with the KZN Philharmonic Orchestra, with which the youth orchestra is affiliated, and Cathy Peacock, the sub principal trumpet player with the KZN Philharmonic since 1990.

Director:  Lykele Temmingh and Cathy Peacock
Featured Artists: Members of the KZN Youth Orchestra
Company: KwaZulu-Natal Youth Orchestra