South African opera singer Levy Sekgapane wins international singing competition in Amsterdam. Continue reading
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SA artist, John Meyer’s landmark collection, Lost in the Dust, on show in London
Bonhams and Investec will present Lost in the Dust, an exhibition celebrating a powerful series of narrative paintings of the Anglo-Boer War by John Meyer, South Africa’s leading contemporary realist artist. On public viewing at Bonhams from July 22 in London, this is the first time this collection has exhibited outside of Africa. Continue reading
Cannes’s La Semaine de la Critique (Critic’s Week) films at DIFF
TOP films from the prestigious Cannes’s La Semaine de la Critique (Critic’s Week) will be screened at this year’s Durban International Film Festival. Continue reading
Dorothy Masuka will be one of the headline acts at ZIFF
VETERAN South African singer, Dorothy Masuka, will be one of the headline acts for the music series hosted nightly at the Mambo Club during the Zanzibar International Film Festival (ZIFF). Continue reading
Wavescape Surf Film Festival
To mark a decade of bringing the best surfing films to Durban, the Wavescape Surf Film Festival has announced a record line-up of 23 movies at the 36th Durban International Film Festival, which takes place from July 16 to 26. Continue reading
Soweto Theatre presents Masote’s Dream
Masote’s Dream – which is being presented at the Soweto Theatre from July 15 to 26 – is an inspiring journey into the life of one of South Africa’s most iconic classical musicians, Matlhaela Michael Masote who, during the apartheid era, founded the first black youth orchestra. Continue reading
Manfred Zylla and the Art of Resistance
Cult Cape Town-based artist Manfred Zylla is keeping things fierce at this year’s National Arts Festival with the launch of a new book of hard-hitting images that pays homage to Pasolini’s last film Salò. Continue reading
Those Were The Days at the Barnyard Theatres
Those Were the Days is the grooviest show in town. This sixties party is just what the doctor ordered, to get you rocking and singing along from the first note. The show features the crazy host, Awesome Powers, who will get you tuned into some of the greatest music of our time. Continue reading
Max-Hoba set to rock the National Arts Festival
Amongst those who will be performing at the National Arts Festival in Grahamstown is the much travelled Johannesburg-based Max-Hoba. He has just returned from a three-week European Tour where he performed at Primavera Pro in Spain and at Midem in France. Continue reading
Thank You For The Music at The Barnyard Theatre!
THE Cresta and Emperors Palace Barnyard Theatres are hosting Thank You For The Music, a tribute to ABBA, Bee Gees and Queen – three of the most influential pop and rock groups of all time. Continue reading
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