A premium cultural retreat
OUT OF
AFRICA
Nine unforgettable days
in the heart of South Africa.
Music · Culture · Community · Safari
01More than a choir course.
A journey.
Out of Africa brings together world-class music making with the warmth, beauty and spirit of South Africa.
Set in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands on the magnificent 1,700-hectare Hilton College estate, the retreat invites you to make music, experience South African culture, enjoy exceptional hospitality and form friendships with fellow music lovers from around the world.
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World-class
music
Daily rehearsals, expert coaching, workshops, masterclasses and a final performance.
Authentic
culture
Local artists, vocal ensembles, Zulu dancers, workshops and cultural encounters.
Extraordinary
friendships
Shared meals, rehearsals, performances and conversations create connections that last.
Luxury
safari
Game drives, sundowners, dinner under African skies and one final song together.
KwaZulu-Natal Midlands
A place to
breathe.
Set across 1,700 hectares of extraordinary countryside, Hilton College provides the setting for a retreat where the landscape becomes part of the experience.
The musical heart of the retreat
The musical heart of the retreat
Serious music-making.
Extraordinary surroundings.
No pressure to be anything other than immersed. Throughout the retreat, guests will sing and learn alongside exceptional musical leaders in inspiring spaces.
- Daily choir rehearsals
- Sectional rehearsals
- Expert vocal coaching
- Workshops & masterclasses
- Accompanist-led sessions
- A final performance
Your African story starts here.
Nine days.
A journey you will never forget.
World-class music · Authentic culture · Extraordinary friendships
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