Track Five the jazzy acapella group

Engela Fullard is the director of the group called Track Five. She took music classes at the age of 7-years-old, music was a subject for her up to matric and she also attended private flute lessons from 16. Engela has a BA music grade, and got her teaching license at the University of SA. She was a secretary at a large company for 10 years and kept music going with ensemble work. Her husband Gavin is the mastermind behind the vocal group, Track Five. He has a passion for arranging and for jazz vocal groups in particular. He started working with vocal groups during the sixties and in the 1975 eventually formed a vocal group called, Tangerine. They worked for about 18 years in radio, television and cabaret work.


Track Five was formed in 1995. They perform acapella with jazz trio and flute as well as with sax quartet. The top venues where Track Five has performed at Cape Town International Convention Centre, Drostdy Theatre; Stellenbosch, Grahamstown Festival, Grand Roche Hotel, Grand West, Groote Schuur Presidential Home, Kirstenbosch Amphitheatre, Oude Libertas Ampitheatre, Paul Cluver, Spier, ''The World- luxury cruise liner, Theatre on the Bay, University of Stellenbosch- Endler Hall. They will be performing at the Hazendal Jazz Club on Friday evening, 31 January 2020, Hazendal Wine Estate is against the slopes of Bottelary Hills in Stellenbosch.

For further information about Track Five or bookings contact engelafullard@gmail.com or www.trackfivevocal.co.za or info@trackfivegroup.co.za or 082 930 6762

By: Ellouise Muller

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