Third Boardbank SA session delivers more spot-on arts and business matchmaking!

The third Boardbank SA session proved its matchmaking skills yet again last night when arts organisations and businesspeople gathered at the Goodman Gallery in Johannesburg for a night of art, networking and relationship building.

The Spier Contemporary 2010 deadline is fast approaching

Creatives throughout the country have less than a month to submit their entries for the largest and most ambitious contemporary art project in South Africa. The Spier Contemporary 2010 is open to anyone over 21 years old who is resident in South Africa.

World Summit on Arts and Culture - Final Reflection

- by Mike van Graan, these views are not necessarily those of the World Summit organisers.

Handel’s Greatest Hits

Don’t miss this concert of some of the best music by Handel in this 250th year since his death.

Dada Masilo’s Romeo and Juliet explodes onto Baxter stage end October

William Shakespeare’s epic love tragedy will mesmerize Baxter audiences from 27 – 31 October, told by acclaimed young choreographer and dancer Dada Masilo (Standard Bank Young Artists Award Winner for Dance 2008) through her peerless ballet and contemporary dance vocabulary.

Transnet choirs compete in choral music show

The Transnet Foundation’s Internal Choirs Competition has won plenty of acclaim over the years – and in 2009 it returns with renewed energy.

Are you the next big thing in SA music?

Hola, all you would-be music stars out there – listen up! The Doritos Be Heard competition is coming at you this month in a quest to find the hottest young musos on the block, as part of a global search for new music.

JOWZI - Senzo Nhlapo

Senzo Nhlapo’s mixed media works deal with the interactions of people within the City of Gold (Johannesburg) and the intersections between their lives using his unique woven photographic technique.

Transitions exhibition comes to Spier

The long anticipated Cape showing of the Transitions project opens at the Spier Old Wine Cellar Gallery on 26 November 2009.

World Summit on Arts and Culture Reflection

By Mike van Graan - One of the key themes to emerge at the World Summit on Arts and Culture, the first to be held in Africa, is that we live in a world characterised by enormous structural inequities in the distribution of, and access to resources, with extreme wealth on the one hand and abject poverty on the other.