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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.
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.
Pansa presents first Xhosa 48 Hour Festival
The Performing Arts Network of South Africa (Pansa) proudly presents the first Xhosa 48 Hour Festival in Woodstock.
ACT l DALRO scholarship winner announced
Steven Norman from Cape Town is the first winner of the ACT / DALRO Performing Arts Scholarship award for 2009.
Pianists won medals at Sanlam Competition
Three pianists claimed the medals at the final of the 21st Sanlam National Music Competition at the Hugo Lambrechts Music Centre in Parow on Friday night.
Top line-up for Durbs Nando’s Comedy Festival
The best local and international comedy has been lined up for the 2009 Nando's Durban Comedy Festival, presented by East Coast Radio and M-Net.
Cultural fireworks at Gauteng Diwali Festival
Newtown will explode with a kaleidoscope of Hindu music, dance, food and fireworks when the FNB Gauteng Diwali Festival lights up Johannesburg on Saturday, 3 October.
Field bands compete in national championships
Catch the Field Band Foundation, winner of the Chairman's Premier Award at the recent Business Day BASA Awards supported by Anglo American, National Championships - taking place at the Johannesburg Athletics Stadium on Saturday 03 October 2009.