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JOOUST SHINES AT THE 92ND KENYA NATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVALS

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Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology student Choir has recorded a sterling performance at the 2018 National Music Festivals in Nyeri County. The University Choir has scooped top awards in Class 657 with their own composition on the Big Four Agenda as was pronounced by the President, H.E Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta. The University also won trophy for the first position in Class 601, which is a special class for ladies’ set piece (unaccompanied) that attracted 15 entries from different Universities.

JOOUST Choir also got certificates for the second best positions in Classes 634 for Advanced Composition and 626 ladies set piece (accompanied). The other award for the third position was for class 685, African Folksong with Sacred text.

The meritorious performance of the Choir has been through support of the University Management Board led by the Vice Chancellor Prof. Stephen G. Agong’,  the tactical training of Dr. Zablon Maua and Madam Mildred Mundhe and the zeal of the students who are committed to exploring