{"id":43138,"date":"2024-02-28T17:01:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T15:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/cityvision\/watch-ithongo-lethu-from-the-streets-of-gugulethu-to-cape-town-carnival-spotlight-20240228\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T03:04:56","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T01:04:56","slug":"watch-ithongo-lethu-from-the-streets-of-gugulethu-to-cape-town-carnival-spotlight-20240228","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/cityvision\/watch-ithongo-lethu-from-the-streets-of-gugulethu-to-cape-town-carnival-spotlight-20240228\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH | Ithongo Lethu: From the streets of Gugulethu to Cape Town Carnival spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"YouTube\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_72f9ec83\"><iframe allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0S8GkYjteLY\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The story of Ithongo Lethu (meaning \u201cOur Dream\u201d) is a testament to the resilience of a united community. Their practice space was once a community hall, but now serves as a home to local backyard dwellers. Ithongo Lethu has built a relationship with these people, who generously share their space, allowing the group to continue rehearsing. The group\u2019s diverse repertoire includes dance forms such as&nbsp;pantsula, African dance and&nbsp;gqon, and not only do these showcase the vast talent in it; they also celebrate the rich tapestry of South African culture on display at the Cape Town Carnival.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Since<br>\nits beginnings in 2017 Ithongo Lethu from Gugulethu has grown to be one of the<br>\nstandout additions to the Cape Town Carnival, bringing a dynamic blend of both<br>\nlocal culture and community spirit to the forefront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sibusiso<br>\nSakayi, the group\u2019s founder and creative director, started Ithongo Lethu to<br>\nchannel his passion for dance into a force for positive change. \u201cWe<br>\nstarted this off out of nothing,\u201d he said of the group\u2019s early days.<br>\n\u201cAnd here we are today still pushing on with no funding at all. That\u2019s<br>\njust passion and the grind, man.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The<br>\nstory of Ithongo Lethu (meaning \u201cOur Dream\u201d) is a testament to the resilience<br>\nof a united community. Their practice space was once a community hall, but now<br>\nserves as a home to local backyard dwellers. Ithongo Lethu has built a<br>\nrelationship with these people, who generously share their space, allowing the<br>\ngroup to continue rehearsing. The group\u2019s diverse repertoire includes dance<br>\nforms such as <em>pantsula<\/em>, African dance and <em>gqon<\/em>, and not only do<br>\nthese showcase the vast talent in it; they also celebrate the rich tapestry of<br>\nSouth African culture on display at the Cape Town Carnival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ithongo<br>\nLethu also gave a dance demonstration outside in the street in front of a wall<br>\nwith the words \u201cPeace Zone\u201d spraypainted across it. It took barely a minute for<br>\nresidents to pop their heads over their walls for a curious peek, and for<br>\npassersby to stop and watch in awe. Within seconds every face was glowing with<br>\na beautiful smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sibusiso<br>\nspoke a lot about the Cape Town Carnival and what it meant to him and Ithongo<br>\nLethu. A carnival is so much more than an event for many of these young<br>\nperformers; it is a manifestation of dreams formed on the sidelines of the very<br>\nstreets that they are soon to dance on. For Sibusiso realised his dream in this<br>\nvery way. His journey has so far taken him from spectator to performer, to<br>\ngroup leader and now performance facilitator working with groups all over the<br>\nWestern Cape in preparation for Carnival 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All you have to do is look into Sibusiso\u2019s eyes to see a whole world of hardship,<br>\ntriumph, passion and deep care for the community. It\u2019s never just been about<br>\nthe performances. Ithongo Lethu provides a safe haven for the local youth,<br>\ngiving them an escape from the streets and a platform from which to express<br>\nthemselves and grow as individuals. Sibusiso emphasises the need for support<br>\nfrom both the community and the parents in nurturing these young talents.<br>\n\u201cDancers need care,\u201d he said, highlighting the basic practical needs<br>\nthat often go unnoticed but play a crucial role in aiding one\u2019s growth and<br>\ndevelopment. He speaks of simple things such as a pair of shoes to dance or a<br>\nbottle to carry water in \u2013 yet these symbolise a broader vision of caring for<br>\nyoung talents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As<br>\nthey prepare for the 2024 Carnival, Ithongo Lethu is eager to set the streets<br>\nof Cape Town ablaze with its exceptional talent and passion. \u201cIt\u2019s been a<br>\ngood journey, and we are looking forward to killing the Cape Town Carnival<br>\n2024,\u201d Sibusiso states as a smile lights up his face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In<br>\na way, Ithongo Lethu\u2019s story is a microcosm of what makes the Cape Town<br>\nCarnival special \u2013 a celebration of our diversity, a blend of past and present,<br>\nand a beacon of hope and unity for the future. 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