TALENTS Durban is looking for African writers and directors with fiction, documentary and hybrid projects in development for the 9th Talents Durban. Continue reading
Month: April 2016
loveLife throws its support behind Rhodes University gender violence protests
THE recent anti-rape protests at Rhodes University, in Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape, by students and staff members highlight an important and disturbing issue in South African society, where it is estimated that one in five women are victims of rape and other forms of gender-based violence (GBV) each year. Continue reading
Art, fashion, weight issues and literature feature on BBC World News
IF you’re interested in some thought-provoking television, check out these shows on BBC World News (DStv channel 400).
Must-see shows on BBC channels
The cast of Call the Midwide (from left) Sister Monica Joan (Judy Parfitt), Sister Winifred (Victoria Yeates), Nurse Crane (Linda Bassett, Patsy (Emerald Fennell), Sister Mary Cynthia (Bryony Hannah), Barbara (Charlotte Ritchie), and Trixie (Helen George). Photo: BBC
Whether you love drama or reality shows there is something on offer on BBC Worldwide Channels on DStv. Continue reading
Ardmore founder to speak at Midlands Forum
Fee Halsted. Photo: Ardmore
FEE Halsted, the founder of Ardmore Ceramic Art in Caversham in the KwaZulu-Natal midlands, will be giving a talk to the Midlands Forum at the Howick High School hall at 9.30 am for 10 am on Tuesday, May 3. Continue reading
Kasi Stories: Stories not Often Told at the Hexagon
KASI Stories: Stories not Often Told is at the Hexagon Theatre at the University of KwaZulu-Natal Pietermaritzburg campus at 6 pm on Thursday, April 28. Tickets R60 at the door. Continue reading
Jailhouse Rock inside Westville Prison
Trevor Smith.
REGGAE’S most transcendent and iconic figure, Bob Marley, once said – “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain”. This rings true for many prisoners in South Africa who have been moved by the Poetso Music Project. Continue reading
Enter the SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition
Avigail Bushakevitz. Pic: Fyn Arts Hermanus Festival
THIS year’s SAMRO Overseas Scholarships Competition is looking to unearth fresh, exciting Western art music or jazz instrumentalists with the potential to compete in the global premier league.
The closing date, Monday, May 16, is fast approaching for music students and early-career professionals (younger than 32 years old) to apply for one of the country’s most sought-after postgraduate music study awards. Continue reading
Feya Faku and friends will be performing at Niki’s Oasis
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FEYA Faku and friends are performing at Niki’s Oasis, 138 Bree Street, Newtown, Johannesburg, at 8 pm on April 29. Tickets R100. Continue reading
Ariel Zamonsky in Residence @Afrikan Freedom Station
ARIEL Zamonsky is in residence at Afrikan Freedom Station, 41 5th Avenue, Westdene, Johannesburg, at 8 pm on April 28. Tickets are R50. Continue reading
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