Open call: Red Bull Symphonic 2026 choir auditions

Organisers are inviting choirs and vocal ensembles to audition for a place on the programme, with the selected group set to perform alongside Sun-El Musician, Dlala Thukzin, Chad Hendricks, Vocal Hue and a symphonic orchestra.

The performances are scheduled to take place at Montecasino on 13 and 14 June.

According to organisers, the selected group will join the rehearsal process and perform across both show dates.

Application requirements include:

• Choirs must consist of between four and eight members.
• Applicants must record an a cappella performance of a song by Sun-El Musician or Dlala Thukzin.
• Video submissions must be no longer than 90 seconds.
• Participants must share the video on a social media platform and include the hashtag #RedBullSymphonic while tagging the artists.
• Entries must also be submitted through the official application platform.

The selected group will be chosen by the choir director following a review of all submissions.

Entrants should apply here before 30 May.

Further information is available via Red Bull South Africa.