The Durban Rock Alliance hosts their next music quiz evening at The Stella Sports Club (Running Section Pub), Helen Joseph Road, Glenwood at 7 pm on Wednesday,September 2. There is off street parking and food is available from the pub upstairs. Entry is R20 and teams are limited to four people. Please note that the quiz covers all genres of music.
Month: August 2015
Jazzin’ Around in aid of SA Guide-Dogs
Sandton’s Auto & General Theatre on the Square will be hosting two unmissable jazz concerts in aid of South African Guide-Dogs Association for the Blind. The concerts will be held on Monday, August 10 at 2.30 pm and 5.30 pm. Continue reading
Women empowering women
“Wathinta umfazi, wathinta imbokodo” is an adage associated with the struggles and victories of South African women. This is exactly what will be showcased at this year’s Vavasati International Women’s Festival, taking place from August 9 until August 29, at the South African State Theatre in Tshwane.
Enjoy a murder mystery at the Tatham Art Gallery
Friends of the Tatham Art Gallery (FOTAG) present a murder mystery, The Strange Case Of The Freudian Trip on Friday, August 14 at the Tatham Art Gallery in Chief Albert Luthuli Street, Pietermaritzburg.
Enjoy an intimate evening with an SA music icon
THE Barnyard Theatre at Gateway is hosting five intimate performances with Johnny Clegg, from August 25 to 29. Durban audiences will have a rare opportunity to interact with this South African icon, who is set to receive an OBE from Queen Elizabeth II, as he performs an up-close-and-personal acoustic show.
SA-born Justin Mancer is making waves in LA
The World Hip Hop Championship competitors may find themselves hanging up their shoes, when they see South African Justin William Mancer, 27, take to the floor.
May the force be with you! M-Net Movies and MultiChoice launch Star Wars Pop-Up Channel
M-Net Movies and MultiChoice are making African television history with a new pop up channel featuring all six epic films from the Star Wars Saga. From August 31 until September 13 DStv Premium customers will be transported to a galaxy far, far away with a special channel on M-Net Movies (DStv channel 109).
Talented pianist Lindi Ngonelo at UKZN
The Centre for Jazz and Popular Music is hosting a performance by talented pianist Lindi Ngonelo on Wednesday, August 12 at 6 pm. Continue reading
Dance with the divas this Women’s Day
Vuyani Dance Theatre is celebrating Women’s Month by hosting a public dance workshop with emerging female choreographers on Sunday, August 9. Lulu Mlangeni (senior dancer at Vuyani) and Thoko Sidiya (formerly with Moving into Dance Mophatong) will be imparting their skills and knowledge during this lively, interactive workshop. It is open to all, and will be held at the Vuyani Dance Theatre studios, located at the Dance Space in Newtown, from 8.45 am to 10.30 am. Continue reading
Sunnyboy Motau: Moving into success
SUNNYBOY Motau’s ascent in the creative industries is the embodiment of potential. And the support of those committed to uplifting the arts, such as his dance company, Moving into Dance Mophatong (MIDM) is what led to this realisation. Continue reading