Running at the Phezulu Gallery in Durban until June 10 is the exhibition Magical Msinga, which features pencil crayon drawings by Jannie van Heerden and work in leather, clay wood and beads from Msinga. Continue reading
KwaZulu-Natal
Join Nibs van der Spuy on his journey round KwaZulu-Natal
Singer/songwriter, Nibs van der Spuy, is back home to share his unique soundscapes with fans on a journey round KwaZulu-Natal. Continue reading
Arno Carstens to perform a surprise concert at Caversham Mill
Arno Carstens is set to perform a surprise concert on the Caversham Mill Restaurant lawns in the KZN Midlands on Saturday, July 17 at 2.30 pm.
The lead singer of Springbok Nude Girls and solo artist has released 10 studio albums. He has had over 20 top ten singles, won five South African Music Awards and shared the stage with legends of the music world including U2, The Rolling Stones and REM.
Arno has also toured sold out shows extensively in South Africa, the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, headlined every major South African festival and performed at legendary international music festivals including Isle of Wight, Glastonbury, V Festival, T in the Park and Hard Rock Calling.
Tickets are R 150 which excludes a meal and drinks. Bring a picnic basket or have lunch in the Caversham Mill Restaurant. Cash Bar available.Bookings: 033 234 4524 or 072 125 3392.
Rowan Stuart embarks on national winter tour
Rowan Stuart. Photo: Stuart Dods
In association with Concerts SA, Durban’s soul folk singer-songwriter-guitarist Rowan Stuart will be embarking on a multi-province tour this month, with performances in Gauteng, the Free State, the Northern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal, joined by Andy Turrell on bass guitar. Continue reading
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
Don’t miss the screening of Unearthed tonight
Unearthed, a groundbreaking, award-winning, independent South African documentary, will be screened at 6 pm for 6.30 pm on Wednesday, February 17 at Tanglewood Country House.
In the film a young South African, Jolynn Minnaar, swallows her optimism on fracking in her Karoo hometown after a mysterious phone call from the United States leads her to uncover the hidden truths of the gas industry.
Unearthed challenges the assertion that hydraulic fracturing is a safe, time-tested technology and questions whether shale gas is the solution for our energy-hungry world.
Entry is a R20 donation to Frack Free SA. There is a soup supper for R60 – book on 083 645 5619.
Did you miss all the familiar faces on Carte Blanche on Sunday? You can watch their programme on KZN fracking here: http://carteblanche.dstv.com/player/996374/
Ardmore’s 2016 exhibition pays homage to the Kalahari
THIS year’s Ardmore Ceramic Art Cape Town exhibition, hosted annually at the Cellars-Hohenort Hotel in February, is inspired by the visual wealth of the Kalahari. The exhibition is open from 9 am to 5 pm from Friday, February 19 to Sunday, February 21. Continue reading
Ne-Yo to perform at the MTV Africa Music Awards
Grammy Award-winning R&B icon Ne-Yo will perform at the MTV Africa Music Awards in KwaZulu-Natal in July.
The event, sponsored by the KwaZulu-Natal government, in association with Absolut Vodka and The City of Durban, will take place at the Durban International Convention Centre on Saturday, July 18.
The African Art Centre Winter Fashion Show
The African Art Centre in Florida Road, Durban, is hosting a Winter Fashion Show in collaboration with fashion designer Bianca Warren at 5.30 pm on Wednesday, June 24. Continue reading
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