Sabakati & Shauri Family Choir is a family choir started singing under church dome of Liwonde Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Liwonde Machinga.
The choir started singing in church in the year of 1998 with four members namely Steve Sabakati, Alexander Shauri, Elita Sabakati and Samuel Sabakati.
The family choir has 25 members which are dispersed in different areas and countries such as Zimbabwe, Malawi, Lilongwe, Blantyre, Machinga, Monkey-Bay.
Choir members:
- Steve Sabakati
- Elita Sabakati
- Samuel Sabakati
- Ellen Fisi-
- Tadala chikokota
- Benson Sabakati
- Lisungu Matekwe
- Ket Sabakati
- Beatrice Msisya
- Lizwin Matekwe
- Ireen Sabakati
- Angela Mkwanda
- Virginia Sabakati
- Alexander Shauri
- Gladys Shauri
- Audrey Sabakati
- Christopher Mkwanda
- Viena Mkwanda
- Francis Yona hawu Juma
- Robbert Msisya
- Francis Juma
- Pity Banda
- Gowero
- Chifundo katiniche
- Chikondi drummer
The choir is lead by Steve Sabakati – the Choir and band Director
Elita Sabakati -Choir Director
Samuel Sabakati – Chair man
Ellen Fisi- Treasure
Gowero -instrument Director
Katiniche Chifundo- Band Chair
As a family choir they do perform live with their family band called ASEV Band lead by Steve Sabakati.
Album
They released their first album called Odzikweza adzatsitsidwa and yet to be launched next year in September 2024.
Vission
As a growing choir they are expecting to mingle and single on stage with different artists.