Figure-ring the state of dance in Africa
The South African State Theatre is proud to announce that the newly revived and revamped Dance Umbrella Africa (DUA) will launch under the theme Figure-ring – The State of Dance in
Young pianists invited to enter national competition
The sixth instalment of the prestigious Unisa National Piano Competition will take place from 13 July to 20 July 2019 in the ZK Matthews Great Hall on Unisa’s Muckleneuk Campus
Durban Music School: Providing first-class music education
When I look at the Durban Music School (DMS), I see a tiny glimpse of what is possible when people who are passionate come together. Particularly with sponsors who understand
Gauteng Opera presents Sacred Songs
As the first of the Sunday afternoon concert series, Gauteng Opera presents Sacred Songs. The programme consists of the most beautiful and well known sacred music to celebrate the upcoming
A superb night under the stars
RMB Starlight Classics takes place on 2 and 3 March at Vergelegen Wine Estate in Somerset West. This Afro Symphonic tribute to our beautiful country brings together a collection of
Unisa Voice Competition Ends on a High Note
The 6th Unisa International Voice Competition has ended on a historical note with French vocalist Cynthia Abraham announced as the first winner of the Jazz Voice Category and Cecilia Rangwanasha who
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
A duet of piano stars, a symphony of possibilities
Stunning musical prowess and a proudly African identity make SAMRO competition a night to remember. Two new young kings of the keys were crowned and the SAMRO Foundation unveiled two
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
Motswako the Mix Part 1 at Wits
Showcasing the best of the Division of Music’s Classical & Jazz Musicians Wits Theatre and Wits School of Arts / Division of Music present Motswako the Mix Part 1, a
Olga Kern to Perform at Unisa
Olga Kern who is currently recognised as one of her generation’s great pianists will perform a solo recital at Unisa this Sunday afternoon, 21 February 2016 from 4pm. With her
Pieter-Dirk Uys, a One-Man Memoir
Pieter-Dirk Uys performs The Echo Of A Noise, looking back over his life, at the Theatre on the Bay in May. Having performed alone on the stages of the world
Addison Frei (Jazz) and Daniel Ciobanu (Classical) win 13th Unisa International Piano Competition
American pianists Addison Frei (Jazz) as well as Romanian pianist Daniel Ciobanu (Classical) were announced as winners of the 13th Unisa International Piano Competition in front of a filled ZK
Semi-finalists for the Unisa International Piano Competition annouced
Semi-finalists for the Unisa Music Foundation’s 13th International Piano Competition, jazz and classic categories, were announced this weekend after a grueling second round which ended in a crescendo. This was
2016 Unisa International Piano Competition continues
The opening rounds of the Unisa Music Foundation’s 13th International Piano Competition successfully got underway on the 25th of January paving way for the 5 round elimination process. This year
Inspiring Young Artists Compete in UNISA International Piano Competition
As interest in the UNISA Music Foundation’s work and competitions continues to grow within and beyond South Africa’s borders, more and more young, up-and-coming artists are vying for an opportunity
Unisa stays in tune with their International Piano Competition
The Unisa Music Foundation’s concert series and music competitions have long been one of the university’s flagship cultural activities.
SAFM MELTING POT OF SOUNDS
SAFM MELTING POT OF SOUNDS Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens Sunday, 16 November 2014 from 12:00 – 16:00 The Gauteng Opera Chorus and GO tenor, Kagiso Boroko will join various other South African artists who