{"id":2125,"date":"2026-02-24T13:17:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T13:17:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/?page_id=2125"},"modified":"2026-02-25T08:22:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T08:22:20","slug":"gala-excellence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/?page_id=2125","title":{"rendered":"GALA EXCELLENCE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/480972894_1155746429681227_1503658909549588317_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"2174\" src=\"https:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/480972894_1155746429681227_1503658909549588317_n-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2174\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/480972894_1155746429681227_1503658909549588317_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/480972894_1155746429681227_1503658909549588317_n-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/480972894_1155746429681227_1503658909549588317_n-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/480972894_1155746429681227_1503658909549588317_n-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/480972894_1155746429681227_1503658909549588317_n.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><em>All Artists <\/em>|<em> NGK<\/em><\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>The highlight of the Wakkerstroom Music Festival weekend, the Gala Concert brings together the finest artists of the 2026 festival programme for an unforgettable evening of musical celebration. Each participating ensemble and soloist will perform a carefully chosen gala showpiece, creating a spectacular programme of variety, virtuosity and heart.<br>From the intimate beauty of chamber music to the grandeur of choral sound, from the theatrical flair of musical theatre to the depth of the lied, the Gala Concert offers something for every taste \u2014 and moments that will remain in the memory long after the final curtain.<br>The historic Dutch Reformed Church&#8217;s setting adds a unique and resonant beauty to the occasion. Join us for the highlight of every magnificent festival&#8217;s weekend.<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2125","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P5ulBY-yh","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2125"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2175,"href":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2125\/revisions\/2175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wmfestival.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}