The Eastern Cape Department of Education hosted a South African choral music eisteddfod competition, to commemorate and honor the 30th anniversary of democracy, celebrating the significant achievements our country has made since gaining independence.

This prestigious event brought together choirs from various districts, each competing for special prizes that recognized and honored their dedication and hard work. The competition served as an engaging and meaningful way to celebrate democracy, highlighting its core values through the powerful medium of music. It fostered community involvement and celebrated cultural diversity, promoting inclusivity and encouraging widespread participation.

As the South African choral music eisteddfod progressed, performances on Day 2 were primarily centered around solo presentations. These solo performances provided a unique platform for individual singers to showcase their vocal talents, musicality, and interpretative skills. By doing so, they not only highlighted the depth of talent present within the choir but also offered each singer a moment in the spotlight to demonstrate their personal artistry. This focus on solo performances significantly enriched the overall event, underscoring individual artistic expression and contributing to the broader cultural and educational objectives of the festival.

On day 3, choirs concluded with a spectacular grand finale the atmosphere was electric as the choirs delivered their final polished pieces. After a series of breathtaking performances, the judges deliberated and awarded the grand prize to a choir that had captivated the audience with its harmonious blend, intricate arrangements, and emotional depth. Special prizes were also given to standout soloists and choirs excelling in various categories. The festival ended on a high note with a closing ceremony, celebrating not just the winners but the collective spirit of musical excellence, and the cultural diversity that the event had fostered.