Prime Circle are releasing a deluxe edition of their acclaimed 2014 album Let the Night In, to coincide with their European tour that includes festival appearances alongside Iron Maiden, Garbage, Slayer and Iggy Pop. Continue reading
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Storm wins trip to Nashville to participate in international talent show
It’s been a good few months for local singing sensation, Storm. Not only did his debut single Keep Calm become a nationwide hit, but he has grown a substantial following.
Now he has set his sights on Nashville, Tennessee as he is set to compete in the grand finale of international online singing competition, SuperXtar. Continue reading
Natural history, but not as you know it, on BBC Earth
New to BBC Earth (DStv channel 184) is Round Planet, which airs at 5 pm from Sunday, May 15. Narrated by Matt Lucas, this is natural history – but not as you know it!
This comedy archive series delves deep into the BBC’s national history library to retell planet Earth’s greatest stories in a different and irreverent new way, combining mind-blowing fact with genre-bending humour. Continue reading
New Durban Art Gallery exhibition celebrates the pottery of Thembi Nala
uDiyo – an exhibition of ceramics by Thembi Nala is being staged at the Durban Art Gallery in the Durban City Hall complex. It is her first solo exhibitions. Continue reading
Enjoy a festival of clay at Durban’s Phansi Museum
Andrew Walford.
The Phansi Museum at 500 Esther Roberts Road, Glenwood, is hosting the exhibition, Earth-Water-Fire; a festival of clay, from May 14 to July 30. The exhibition opens officially at 10 am on Saturday, May 14.
Ardmore celebrates the Zambezi’s fabulous fauna and flora in the Great Zambezi exhibition heading to London
A Lillian Lovebird urn created for ‘The Great Zambezi’ Exhibition which will take place in London at the Patrick Mavros flagship store from May 18 to 28. This piece was sculpted by Teboho Ndlovu and painted by Siyabonga Mabaso. Photo: Ardmore
FLOCKS of brightly coloured birds and an abundance of wildlife – which includes hippos, elephants, black rhinos, wild dogs, cheetah and lions – can be found around the Zambezi River.
This diversity of fauna and flora has inspired the first collaboration between KwaZulu-Natal-based Ardmore Ceramic Art and the Parisian fashion house, Hermès. Continue reading
Catch John Kani’s Missing at Artscape Theatre
John Kani in MIssing. Photo: Oscar O’Ryan
HEAD down to the Artscape Theatre this weekend to watch John Kani’s play, Missing. The show is being staged at 7.30 pm on Thursday, May 12, Friday, May 13 and Saturday, May 14. Continue reading
Artscape to prepare Cape pupils for exams
CAPE Town pupils are encouraged to head down to Artscape Theatre to watch the Grade 11 – 12 isiXhosa play, Amaza, an from May 18 to June 2. Continue reading
Enjoy a bit of swing with Chloe Clark and the band
CHLOE Clark & The Band – Burton Naidoo, Sidney Rash and Ildo Nandja – are inviting you to Put A Swing On It at the Rhumbelow Theatres in Durban and Pietermaritzburg. Continue reading
Time to take a journey with storyteller, Gcina Mhlope, at the Rhumbelow
Gcina Mhlope.
GCINA Mhlope’s beautiful one-woman show, My Travelling Bag, is being staged at the Rhumbelow Theatre in Cunningham Road, Umbilo, Durban at 2 pm on Sunday, May 15. I was lucky enough to see this show at the 2015 Musho Festival and I urge you to go and see it. Continue reading
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