The heart of Harare beat with a rhythmic holiday spirit yesterday as Joina City hosted its highly anticipated “Festive Vibes” event. As shoppers and families gathered within our iconic walls, the atmosphere was transformed from a bustling retail hub into a vibrant stage for celebration. It was an afternoon dedicated to the magic of the season, blending the timeless tradition of Christmas carols with the high-energy pulse of contemporary performance.
From the soulful notes of the saxophone to the harmonious voices of a live choir and the driving beats of a master DJ, Joina City became the ultimate destination for holiday cheer.
1) The Soulful Sounds of Denilson Musekiwa
The event kicked off with a captivating performance by the renowned saxophonist, Denilson Musekiwa. His set began with a sophisticated touch, as he reinterpreted classic Christmas carols with the smooth, melodic richness that only a saxophone can provide. The familiar tunes wafted through the atrium, stopping shoppers in their tracks and inviting them to pause and soak in the holiday spirit.
As the set progressed, Denilson pivoted from traditional holiday music to a selection of popular contemporary hits. His ability to blend the elegance of jazz-infused carols with the energy of modern radio favorites set a perfect tone for the day, proving that at Joina City, tradition and modern style always go hand-in-hand.
2. Heavenly Harmonies: Pilgrims Music Group
The festive atmosphere reached a poignant peak when the Pilgrims Music Group took to the stage. There is something uniquely powerful about choral music during the holidays, and this choir did not disappoint. Their performance was a masterful display of vocal harmony, delivering a repertoire of carols that resonated with the true meaning of Christmas.
The collective voices of the Pilgrims Music Group filled the multi-level space of Joina City, creating an immersive acoustic experience. Their renditions were both uplifting and moving, bringing a sense of community and warmth to everyone present. It was a moment of reflection and joy that reminded us all of the power of coming together during the festive season.
3. Turning Up the Heat with DJ Tatz Bless
To bring the “Festive Vibes” event to a high-octane close, DJ Tatz Bless took over the decks. Shifting the energy from soulful melodies to a full-blown celebration, DJ Tatz Bless delivered a dynamic performance that kept the crowd moving. His seamless mixing and infectious energy turned the mall floor into a dance floor, as he played a curated selection of hits that appealed to the young and the young-at-heart.
Yesterday’s “Festive Vibes” was more than just a concert; it was a celebration of the Joina City community. By bringing together the incredible talents of Denilson Musekiwa, the Pilgrims Music Group, and DJ Tatz Bless, we aimed to create a sensory experience that celebrated the many facets of the holiday season.
We would like to thank all the performers for their artistry and all our visitors for sharing their Saturday with us. As the countdown to the holidays continues, we invite you to keep visiting Joina City for your shopping, dining, and festive inspiration. The vibes are officially here, and the season is just getting started!
