Jozi Unsigned, in association with Concerts SA, hosts the legendary Blondie Makhene, live at Iketleng for the August edition of the Sunday Soiree on Sunday, August 28. Continue reading
Brenda Fassie
Celebrate the life of Brenda Fassie at SoMa Art + Space in Johannesburg
Picador Africa and SoMa Art + Space are hosting One Night in No Man’s Land, an evening in celebration of women artists on Saturday, August 27 from 6 pm until late. Continue reading
‘Supreme Divas’: Celebrating fabulous women of song
August is the month to celebrate and highlight dynamic women and this will be done in spectacular fashion on The Mandela stage at Joburg Theatre with Supreme Divas from Thursday, August 11 to Sunday, August 14.
Supreme Divas will delight audiences old and young as they celebrate the powerhouse female singers that have become legends through their music over the past few decades. Continue reading
The Time Flies launches new album, Wingin’ It
The Time Flies performing live. Photo: Gary van Wyk
FOLLOWING recent social commentary calling out various local artists who try to sound Americanised on the web, there is some good news for those seeking African-inspired music from local acts that are as far removed from the United States music copy machine as logical thought is from Donald Trump.
The Time Flies is a five-piece Afro-Country-Ska-Funk band from Cape Town, which offers a multi-dimensional, vibrant sound in their album, Wingin’ It, which launches at the Blah Blah Bar, 84 Kloof Street, Cape Town on Saturday, May 21. Continue reading
Heels Over Head and Ildo Nandja celebrate Africa Month
Heels Over Head. Photo by Vulane Mthembu
HEELS over Head and bassist, Ildo Nandja, will be honouring South African composers as part of their celebrations of Africa Month. The gig will take place at 7 pm on Saturday, May 7 at the Jazzy Rainbow, 93 Smiso Nkwanyana (ex-Goble Road), Morningside, Durban. Tickets are R70, which includes a free drink. Tickets at the door. Continue reading
Celebrate the life of Brenda Fassie in Newtown
THERE will be a book reading and discussion of I’m Not Your Weekend Special: Portraits on the life, style and politics of Brenda Fassie, edited by Bongani Madondo, at the Newtown Junction Mall at 6.30 pm on May 5. Continue reading
It’s 90s mania at the Barnyard
The Barnyard Theatre at Gateway Theatre of Shopping in Umhlanga will be celebrating the venue’s 100th major production with a trip back to the end of the 20th century, when it stages 90’s Mania from March 8 to April 17.
This show is a double celebration of this milestone and a cool decade filled with a variety of pop, rock, alternative, old school and a collection of one-hit wonders! Continue reading
Lu Dlamini and Mandisa Dlanga perform in KwaMashu
Lu Dlamini
In honour of Women’s Month, vocalists Lu Dlamini and Mandisa Dlanga will share the stage at Lacoste Lounge, E 1137 Ntombela Road, KwaMashu on Sunday, August 30 at 3 pm. Continue reading
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