Album recordings and TV recordings
Saturday, 6 June 2026
Venue:
330 Preller St, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Parking:
330 Preller St, Groenkloof 358-Jr, Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Arrival time:
8:45 am
Call Time:
8:45 am
Wrap-up:
5:00 pm
Dress code:
Concert Black
What to bring:
Touch up kit
Black A5 file with sheet music (in setlist order)
Lots of water
Comfy slippers (for breaks)
Koek fans
Lunch and snacks
Polish
And a reminder from the sheet — clothing must be pristine, lashes on, nails perfect (ladies and gents), correct socks. It's TV with closeups, so the details matter.
Program:
Session 1 (accompanied works)
Ramkietjieliedjie
Laat my los
Ave Maris Stella
Liefdesdag
Glasmusiek
Nimmerdal se Waterval
Session 2
Windliedjie
Guide me (Chorale 2)
Sing vir die Heer 'n nuwe lied
Genises 1
Te veel lig
Misere is postponed — it will be recorded in studio later in the year.
Additional notes
Time | Activity |
08:00 | Recording tech setup (Alli) |
08:45 | Vocalists & musicians arrive (dressed) |
09:00 | Warm up & lighting plot |
09:30 | Recording starts |
12:30 – 13:00 | Quick lunch break |
13:00 | Recording resumes |
~17:00 | Aimed wrap time |
Additional Notes
Small breaks will happen between recordings
17:00 is a target, not a guarantee — they may go over, or finish earlier
Curlers are fine on arrival, but you must be dressed and ready by 08:45
Dress Code
Vocalists: Formal concert dress (for KykNET videos)
Musicians: Concert black
Tips for the day
Dress warm
Blow through a straw in water (voice warm-up)
Steam is good for your voice
Rest and sleep early on Friday night