Kenyan Boys Choir to perform at Canadian festival

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Last Updated on 14/9/11 07:28 Wanjeri Gakuru

On September 27th the Kenyan Boys Choir will share the same stage as Grammy Award winner, Nelly Furtado, Award winning actor, film director and political activist, Danny Glover among other notable individuals at the We-Day festival in Toronto, Canada.

The Boys secured a slot after performing a Luo rendition of Nelly Furtado’s favourite song, ‘Powerless’, during the opening of an art centre at Kisaruni Girls High School in the Maasai Mara this May.

Now in it’s fourth edition, the We-Day festival is a fundraising music-and-arts extravaganza spanning three cities over two weeks. Other acts expected include popular Canadian rappers and producers, Classified and Kardinal Offishall, renowned Canadian artists and performers, City and Colour, Nikki Yanofsky and Neverest. Can’t make it for the festival? No worries, catch the live stream at www.muchmusic.com/weday

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