Mi Casa
Due to overwhelming demand, an extra show by multiple South African Music Award-winning band, Mi Casa, at Sibaya Casino has been announced for this coming weekend. The first show on Friday, October 30 is sold out. There are tickets available for the second show on Saturday, October 31. Tickets to the show at Sibaya’s Krakatoa are available at Computicket at R120 per person. Continue reading
From left: Themba Mbuli, Siya Makuzeni, Mohau Modisakeng, Jade Bowers, and Avigail Bushakevitz_
Five of South Africa’s brightest creative stars were named as recipients of the Standard Bank Young Artist Awards on Wednesday, October 28, recognising and honouring their dynamic and outstanding contribution to the vitality of the arts in the country. Continue reading
In the Mood for Love
FilmClub will be screening In the Mood for Love, directed by Wong Kar-Wai, at the Tatham Art Gallery on Tuesday, November 3 at 7 pm. Continue reading
Irma Stern’s Congo Natives
The Irma Stern exhibition, Brushing Up on Stern, comes to a close at the Iziko South African National Gallery in Cape Town on Sunday, November 1. Continue reading
Die Sneeukoningin (The Snow Queen) is an international animation movie which will be released exclusively in Afrikaans at cinemas across South Africa for the first time on October 30. The film is based on the original, classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, which was published in 1845. Continue reading
All Hallows’ Eve, a night when the dead walk among the living, the ghouls and ghosts come out to play and the haunting echoes of ‘trick or treat’ fill the air. What better reason to host a party in a 100-year-old haunted house with a graveyard in the garden, the living dead as your host and each room decorated in a uniquely terrifying theme and will you dare to go into the dreaded murder basement?
This is the setting for Joburg’s most terrifying party this Halloween as 20 Hurlingham Road in Illovo is transformed into an Electronic Music Festival like no other on Saturday, October 31. Continue reading
Head to Caversham Textiles in the beautiful Caversham Valley in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands this weekend to find the perfect gift for yourself or a loved one. Based at Caversham Press, Caversham Textiles will be showcasing its array of stunning fabrics and textile products from 10 am to 4 pm on October 31 and November 1. Also on offer will be laser cut Christmas decorations.
Let’s Mix It
Ganarama Productions is bringing the sketch comedy, Let’s Mix It:: The Best of & More to the Artscape Arena from November 2 to 7. The show features the inimitable duo of Gary Naidoo and Chad Abrahams, with Abrahams playing the role of Hadji Fatgiyah Bardien, the chatty talk show “hostess” who broadcasts her talk show from the lounge of her Walmer Estate home. Continue reading
This year the Arts & Culture Trust (ACT) reaches yet another milestone as its annual ACT Awards programme grows from strength to strength. The Dance Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented at this year’s ceremony, supported by Japan Tobacco International (JTI). Continue reading
Make sure you get to the Isigcawu Theatre Festival in KwaMashu this weekend
Twist Theatre Development Projects is launching a new season of theatre at the Isigcawu Theatre Festival in KwaMashu from October 30 to November 1. There will be performances from four KwaZulu-Natal community groups at the Ekhaya Multi-Arts Centre. Continue reading
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