Uplifting the arts through ‘Songs of Hope’
A new album urges audiences to play a part in supporting the arts, and embark on a journey of hope. As artists across the world face an ongoing battle with
Yo-Yo Ma’s Bach Project comes to South Africa
In just a few months, cellist Yo-Yo Ma makes his long-awaited South African debut at Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden. On Saturday, 8 February at 19:00, Mr Ma will perform Johann Sebastian
Pavarotti – The Soundtrack
The tribute documentary film, Pavarotti was released in South African cinemas nationwide on 27 September 2019. Pavarotti is an in-depth, no holds barred look at the life, career and lasting
Romance: The piano music of Clara Schumann
Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason has debuted at the top of the UK Official Classical Artist Chart with her album Romance, which is devoted to the music of Clara Schumann, born 200
An audacious three genre performance is coming to Artscape
An audacious three genre performance is coming to Artscape led by 2019 Standard Bank Young Artist for Jazz, Mandla Mlangeni, featuring the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra and the Gugulethu Voices
Creative energies collide at the 2019 Standard Bank Jazz Festival in Makhanda
Collaborations are a key standout feature of festivals, allowing for unique pairings that might not otherwise be seen. The Standard Bank Jazz Festival in Makhanda is one of the few
Dazzling Frank Sinatra international hit show comes to Joburg Theatre
Frank Sinatra, one of music’s great icons, is all set to ignite the South African stage in 2019 in a dazzling big band international show, Sinatra and Me, featuring celebrated
Sì: A celebration of love, family, faith and hope
Andrea Bocelli, the biggest-selling solo classical artist today, returns after 14 years with an album of all-new material entitled Sì. At the centre of the new record is a spine-tingling
Joburg Ballet’s magical Cinderella is at the Teatro this Christmas
A dazzling night, a glittering ball, something wonderful is bound to happen when the ultimate fairytale – Joburg Ballet’s production of Cinderella – comes to The Teatro at Montecasino from
An Enchanted Evening with Gauteng Opera
The Rotary Club of Morningside and the Country Club Johannesburg presents An Enchanted Evening with Gauteng Opera, a fundraising event for Gauteng Opera. The beautiful Country Club of Johannesburg in
The classic side of heavy metal
With classical music and heavy metal increasing in popularity among the youth in South Africa, Creative Feel decided to find out if there is any link between the two.
Celebrate 7 years of free music for all with the Fête de la Musique 2018
The Alliance Française of Johannesburg, the French Institute of South Africa (IFAS), and Bassline Live in partnership with the Market Theatre Foundation are proud to announce the 7th edition of
Unisa voice competition reaches final stretch
The finalists of the Classical Category of the Unisa International Voice Competition have just been announced. They are the South African sopranos Thembinkosi Magagula, Palesa Malieloa and Cecilia Rangwanasha. They
Abdullah Ibrahim to present two solo concerts in Cape Town in October
South Africa’s most distinguished pianist, Abdullah Ibrahim, will present two solo piano concerts at the Artscape Theatre on 13 and 14 October 2017. The highly anticipated programme showcases Mr Ibrahim’s compositions spanning
A new original musical premieres in Johannesburg in August
Johannesburg audiences are in for a treat when the world premiere of the new and original musical, Calling Me Home takes place on 17 August on The Mandela Stage at
Unique interpretation of Vivaldi masterpiece at Klassique
Four Seasons adapted by three musicians Vivaldi se Vier Seisoene herbesoek, performed at Klein Karoo Klassique in Oudtshoorn, is described as “a unique interpretation of a well-known work.” This festival
The King’s Singers’ South African Tour
One of the UK’s most popular a cappella vocal ensembles, The King’s Singers is set for a South African tour in February 2017 The King’s Singers’ South African tour, supported by
A Lesson in Compassion with Requiem for the Living
The dramatic concert (oratorio) work written for a large instrumental ensemble, Requiem for the Living, premiering on Saturday 27 August. The first performance of Requiem for the Living will be at 8pm
Pumeza Matshikiza Shines with Radiant Promise
Read an extract by acclaimed music producer, Dominic Fyfe on Pumeza Matshikiza and her latest album, Arias. Among the many South African singers of quite exceptional talent who have risen to international
Reboot for Classical Music at UJ
UJ Arts & Culture is taking advantage of its world-class theatre facilities and concert Steinway piano at its Arts Centre on the Kingsway campus to relaunch its classical music programme.
Two pianos, one captivating new world of South African music
Two of South Africa’s most renowned pianists, Kathleen Tagg and Andre Petersen, have joined forces to create a kaleidoscope of sonic colour, exploding the concept of what two pianos can
Salome at Cape Town Opera 2016 Season
A stellar international cast joins Cape Town Opera for this sensational opera on 15, 17 and 19 March 2016 Cape Town Opera’s 2016 season gets off to a thrilling start
KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic’s Winter Season: An African Celebration
Held at the Durban City Hall, the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic’s Winter Season comprises six eclectic and exciting concerts. The opening concert of the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic’s Winter Season, part of the 2015