The Basadi in Music Awards (BIMA) is set to host the Queens of the 90s Legends Gala Dinner on March 27, a night dedicated to celebrating the trailblazing women who shaped South Africa’s cultural and social landscape. The event promises to be a spectacular evening of fine dining, captivating performances, and heartfelt tributes to the iconic women of the 1990s.
According to the organizers, the gala dinner will honor the achievements of women who have left an indelible mark on South Africa’s entertainment industry, including musicians, broadcasters, and television personalities. BIMAs founder and CEO, Hloni Modise-Matau, emphasized that the event is not just a celebration of the past but a commitment to the future. “By honoring these phenomenal women and recognizing the next generation of talent, we highlight the power of mentorship, skills transfer, and collaboration in shaping South Africa’s creative and cultural industries for years to come.”
The event will pay tribute to legendary women such as Dr. Naledi Pandor, former Minister of International Relations, Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, former Minister of Women, Youth, and People with Disabilities, and television pioneer Felicia Mabuza-Suttle. Sofnfree will also present a showcase of iconic 90s hairstyles, taking guests on a nostalgic journey back to the golden era of beauty and style.
Gauteng MEC for Sport, Arts, Culture, and Recreation, Matome Chiloane, expressed his support for the event, stating that the partnership between the Gauteng government and BIMAs is a testament to their commitment to uplifting and celebrating women in the music industry. “These awards not only recognize the talent, resilience, and impact of female artists and professionals but also inspire future generations to pursue their dreams fearlessly.”
As part of its ongoing commitment to fostering future talent, BIMAs will also celebrate the first class of interns to complete their professional development through the platform. The young leaders will receive certificates of completion and letters of recommendation, underscoring the importance of mentorship and skills transfer in the industry.
Joburg City Theatres CEO, Xoliswa Nduneni-Ngema, expressed her excitement about hosting the event, stating that the collaboration between Joburg Theatre and BIMAs is a perfect synergy. “We share a common goal of celebrating the arts and honoring the legends who have paved the way for future generations. This gala dinner embodies our vision of connecting stars in the City of Gold.”
The Queens of the 90s Legends Gala Dinner promises to be an unforgettable evening, celebrating the achievements of women who have shaped South Africa’s cultural and social landscape. With its focus on mentorship, skills transfer, and collaboration, the event is set to inspire future generations of women in the music industry.
As the countdown to the event begins, fans and supporters are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to pay tribute to the iconic women of the 1990s. The Basadi in Music Awards has once again proven itself to be a platform that celebrates and empowers women in the music industry, and this event is set to be a highlight of the year.
The event will take place on March 27, and tickets are expected to sell out quickly. Fans are encouraged to book their tickets early to avoid disappointment. With its star-studded lineup and focus on celebrating women in music, the Queens of the 90s Legends Gala Dinner is set to be an unforgettable evening.
Source: Africa Publicity
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