CROONER Lala Hathaway is headed to mzansi in 2024.
This is part of an “Intimate Evening with Lalah Hathaway“, a four-concert tour presented by Liberty at Montecasino’s Teatro, as she opens what will be the busiest season of entertainment calendar in SA.
It begins on Friday, 19 January, Saturday, 20 January at 8pm and 6pm on Sunday, 21.
Mother City’s Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden follows on Saturday, 27 January.
Hathaway is a five-time GRAMMY® Award-winning singer/songwriter, producer, and ten-time nominee.
Undeniable music royalty and a thirty-year music industry veteran, Lalah’s music transcends genre – from R&B ballads to pop standards and soulful jazz – she has collaborated with today’s top hitmakers, including Pharrell Williams, Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Anderson Paak, Robert Glasper, Rapsody, Snoop Dogg and Esperanza Spalding.
Lalah has also shared the stage with music legends, from Prince to Stevie Wonder to Herbie Hancock.
“Continuing our highly successful partnership with Liberty, we are delighted to bring the incredible Lalah Hathaway to South African as part of the Liberty presents “An Intimate Evening” concert series,” says Tony Feldman of Showtime Management. “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.”
Lalah’s song “Show Me Your Soul,” from the hit documentary ‘Mr. Soul!,’ was featured on the Oscars 2021 shortlist for Best Original Song and in December 2022, the video dropped for Lalah’s new single ‘This Christmas’ – a duet with her late father, Donny Hathaway, made from a previously unreleased version of his classic Christmas anthem.
The “Intimate Evening Series”, will feature SA’s Langa Mavuso as his supporting act.
“Supporting a show of this magnitude embodies our desire to be “In all of it” with our clients and South Africans. We’re certain those attending with their friends and loved ones will find joy and great pleasure from the concerts,” says Marees Bostander, Head – Brand Strategy and Sponsorships at Liberty.
“Associating our brand with Lalah Hathaway is both an honour and privilege.”
Montecasino’s Teatro tickets range from R650 to R1500
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden tickets range from R800
For more on tickets information visit sale at showtime.co.za and webtickets.co.za
Image (Multiple Grammy award winner Lalah Hathaway to tour SA in January).
