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The Carnival Programme
The programme (4th June)
| 15:00 | Arrival of performing groups |
| 17:45 | Arrival of Entourage |
18:00 |
National Anthem |
| 18:05 | Welcome of guest and announcement of carnival album |
| 18:30 | Official Opening: Key Note Address |
Part 3 |
Unveiling of large carnival costumes & presentation by cultural groups |
| 19:00 | Entrance of the National Coat of Arms large costume |
| 19:10 | Presentation by the Ekangala Arts and Culture Dance Group: (Isindebele) Imbhuduma |
| 19:20 | Izizukulwana za kwantu: (IsiXhosa) Umxhentso and Umtyityimbo |
| 19:35 | Entrance of the New Emblem of Parliament large costume |
| 19:50 | Entrance of the Order of the Ikhamanga large costume |
Presentation by guest's cultural groups |
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| 20:00 | Presentation by Nigeria groups |
| 20:15 | Entrance of the National Fish: Galjoen large costume |
| 20:25 | Presentation by the Bapedi Champions Cultural Group: Dinaka |
| 20:35 | Presentation by Cameroon troupe |
| 20:40 | Presentation of the Sekwele Basotho Cultural Dance Group: Mokgibo Dance |
| 20:50 | Presentation from the Cape Town Carnival Minstrel Association |
| 20:55 | Entrance of the Thema Cultural Group: (Xitsonga) Xincayincayi |
| 21:05 | Entrance of the National Animal: Springbok large costume |
| 21:15 | Presentation from the North West Cultural Troupe |
| 21:30 | Entrance of the Order of Baobab large costume |
| 21: 45 | Presentation of the Mamelodi Traditional Dancers (SiSwati): Vuma |
| 21: 55 | Presentations from the African Theatre: (Setswana) Traditional Dance |
| 22:00 | Entrance of the National Bird: Blue Crane large costume |
| 22:10 | Presentation from the Mulalo & Matikota Cultural Groups: Khuthauza & Malende |
Presentation from the Ghana group |
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| 22:20 | Presentation of the Thabisong Youth Club: Umzansi IsiZulu Dance |
| 22:30 | Closure |
The programme (5th June)
The troupes line-up
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2010 Troupe Banner
- 1x Sound truck
- 2010 Float
- 32 Giant Puppets
- 32 Stilt walkers
- 320 Golden Oldies
- 64 wheel chair soccer players
- 2010 medium costumes
- Diskie dancers
- Brazilian Troupe
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Joburg Banner: Letsatsi letlhabile inkarhi wa hina (The shine is shining Its our time)
- The Order of Ikhamanga large costume
- Melting Pot Large costumes
- 1x Sound truck
- Head troupe 2010
- Joburg sections
- 1x Sound truck
- Head troupe 2009
- IsiZulu traditional groups
- Abuja Carnival Troupe, Nigeria
- 8x German Witches roving and interacting with public
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Tshwane Banner: Bobotse Bja Hlago
- National Flower: Protea large queen Costume
- National Bird: Blue Carne, Large Costume
- 1x Sound truck
- 2010 head troupe
- Tshwane sections
- 1x Sound truck
- 2009 Head troupe
- Traditional groups: Sepedi, XiTsonga, Tshivenda
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Ekurhuleni: Power of Peace
- Wings of Peace large costume
- The Order of Mapungubwe large costume
- Traditional Head Troupe
- Traditional Sections
- 1x Sound truck
- Dance Sections
- 1x Sound truck
- Ekurhuleni sections
- Cape Minstrels Carnival Association
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Metsweding
- IsiNdebele Hut large costume
- The Order of Baobab large costume
- IsiNdebele Head troupe
- IsiNdebele Sections
- 1x Sound truck
- Metsweding sections
- Ghana Traditional Troupe
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West Rand
- National Animal: Sprinbok large costume
- Setswana Head troupe
- Traditional Sections
- 1x Sound truck
- Dance sections
The programme (6th June)
MC: Sammy Fever |
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| 11h00 | CD Music |
| 11h20 | Alkemi (Gauteng Songs Finalist) |
| 11h30 | Phumzile (Gauteng Songs Finalist) |
| 11h40 | Golden Brown (Gauteng Songs Finalist) |
| 11h50 | Sophia Sisters |
| 12h05 | Quiet Storm |
| 12h20 | Changeover |
| 12h25 | Upbeat |
| 12h40 | Changeover |
| 12h45 | Four Seasons |
| 13h00 | Changeover |
| 13h10 | Izingane Zoma |
| 13h40 | Changeover |
| 13h50 | Wlad Haussa (Algeria) |
| 14h20 | Changeover |
| 14h30 | Spanish Artists |
| 15h15 | Changeover |
| 15h25 | Afroflamenco (Spain/SA Collaboration) |
| 15h55 | Changeover |
| 16h05 | Gauteng Jazz Orchestra , GJO featuring Pro Kid, GJO featuring Jonas Gwangwa |
| 16h55 | Changeover |
| 17h10 | Martinalia (Brazil) |
| 17h40 | Changeover |
| 17h50 | Thandiswa Mazwai |
| 18h20 | Changeover |
| 18h30 | Selaelo Selota |
| 19h00 | Concert Ends |