The Charl du Plessis Trio: A Musical Evening of “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover”

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Mark your calendar for June 16th, 6:30 pm, as the Charl du Plessis Trio captivates the audience with their musical prowess at the Fynarts Festival in Hermanus. The event will be held at the Dutch Reformed Church in Onrusrivier, promising a night of melodious tunes and energetic rhythms.

The Trio

The Charl du Plessis Trio is a renowned instrumental group in South Africa recognized for their distinctive artistry. The group comprises Charl du Plessis on piano, Werner Spies on bass, and Peter Auret on drums. Their exceptional blend of classical music, jazz, pop, and world music influences has earned them a following not only among music enthusiasts but also curious listeners.

Over the years, the Trio has released nine albums and won four South African Music Awards (SAMA). They also perform regularly in Europe and Eastern Asia, making them a globally recognized group.

The Performance

The highlight of the evening will be the Trio’s versatile performance, taking the audience on a musical journey featuring compositions by Bach, Grieg, ABBA, and Verdi. Their innovative approach, coupled with a masterful performance, promises to leave a lasting impression.

Charl du Plessis, the charismatic pianist, will bring his own Steinway grand piano for the occasion. He was named a Steinway Artist in 2010, making him the youngest pianist in Africa to receive this prestigious title. Every Steinway Artist performs exclusively on Steinway pianos.

Event Details

Don’t miss the chance to witness the Charl du Plessis Trio’s extraordinary talent on June 16th, 6:30 pm, at the Dutch Reformed Church in Onrusrivier, Hermanus. Here are the event details:

  • Cost: Adult R185/R200 | Children R100/120 | First five rows R260/R280
  • Location: Dutch Reformed Church, Onrus, Hermanus
  • Tickets: Book tickets here

Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable performance that fuses classical music and contemporary flair by the Charl du Plessis Trio.

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