The KwaZulu-Natal Youth Choir was founded in 1968 by Hein de Villiers. The choir is based in Durban, South Africa, and attracts talent from across the KwaZulu-Natal province. Under the guidance of its artistic director, Gerard'd Du Toit, the KwaZulu-Natal Youth Choir participates both nationally and internationally. Some of the more notable invitations received includes the IFAS choir competition in the Czech Republic and the International Chamber Choir Competition Marktoberdorf, Germany.