Management

     
 
IDA STRYDOM - Artistic Director/Artistiese Direkteur
Founder and Musical Director since 1995, obtained her teaching diploma with Class Music as specialist subject from Goudstad Teacher's Training College in 1971. She also ontained Final Grades in singing at Trinity College and UNISA, as well as Associate Trinity College Licentiate (ACTL) in singing.
A teacher since 1972, she was honoured by the Director of Transvaal Education in 1994 when awarded with a medal for outstanding achievements and contribution in choral conducting. In 1995 she founded the Cantare Children's Choir, and after ending her teaching career in 1997, she founded a singing studio.
Ida is a member of the National Eisteddfod Adjudicator's Forum, and adjudicates vocalists and choirs at different music festivals and eisteddfods. She is the conductor of the Cantare Children's Choir, the Alberton Ladies Choir and the Choir of Leeuwenhof Akademie.

 
 
 
 

 

Irene Morrick - Begeleier

 
 
 
 
 
Dalene Skinner

Dalene Skinner is an educator in music at General Alberts Primary School in Alberton.  She studied at the Johannesburg School of Arts and music and Goudstad Teacher’s Training College. Her field of studying was Piano, Flute and Class Music. She joined the Cantare group in 2004 as the Conductor of the Cantare Junior Choir. Since the founding of the Harmonia Girl’s Choir, in August 2006, she has been the accompanist of the group.

 
     
 

Choir Management  

Name / Naam

Position / Pos

Contact Information /

Tanja Coetzee

Choir manager  

082 320 7636

Ida Strydom

Artistic Director

073 232 0941        011 908 5616 ((h)

Carlien Burger Administration Office hrs: Monday 08:00 – 14:00
Tuesday 08:00 – 14:00  - Thursday 08:00 – 14:00
Office Tel 011 908-5616 a/h 082-257-1407
Email: cantare@telkomsa.net

Board of Directors

Dr Beatrix van der Walt
Daniël Lefoka
Dr. Hendrik van der Linde

Dr. Ben Heystek
Ida Strydom
Lana-Jane de Jager
Andre Britz
Joyce Malabi