Control Room

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Two-time GRAMMY Award winners and internationally acclaimed world music sensation, Soweto Gospel Choir celebrates the unique and inspirational power of African Gospel music through their cornucopia of rich voices. This magnificent multi-award winning 52 strong Choir, styled with a contemporary feel, leaves all who hear it stunned with emotion. Wherever Soweto Gospel Choir has performed, be it at home in South Africa or Europe, Singapore, Australia, the UK and the USA, the Choir has dazzled audiences and received critical acclaim.

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Bob Baxter directs all aspects of finance, management information systems and human resources as well as budgeting and reporting systems for Control Room. As CFO, his primary responsibility is managing the fiscal health, company growth and profitability of Control Room. Baxter has over 25 years of experience in entertainment finance, including senior financial/management positions at House of Blues, Hallmark Channel and DMX Music. Bob also served clients such as News Corporation, Twentieth Century-Fox, MGM/UA Studios, and MGM Grand while at Arthur Andersen.

The Mzansi Youth Choir was established in July 2003 with the aim of affording talented, underprivileged teenagers the opportunity to proficiently perform locally and abroad. The choir consists of 45 enthusiastic young choristers who hail from Soweto, south west of Johannesburg. The word Mzansi means south in isiZulu and is also the township slang word for South Africa.

Kevin Wall is an Emmy Award-winning producer, activist and new media entrepreneur. As founder and CEO of Control Room, which produces and distributes live music concerts across Internet, radio, television, and mobile phones, platforms, Wall pioneered the platform-agnostic digital media model making entertainment content available on all mediums and devices. Control Room has delivered more than 100 shows since 2005, featuring international superstars such as Madonna, Jay-Z, Rihanna, and more, across a variety of networks and platforms around the world.

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