DITSONG MUSEUMS: The best of the best
Creative Feel caught up with the newly appointed CEO of DITSONG: Museums of South Africa Annabell Lebethe, who is well known as an outstanding leader with vast experience, having held
TRADE WINDS: Yinka Shonibare CBE
The exhibition Trade Winds: Yinka Shonibare CBE at Norval Foundation brings together a series of artworks, including sculptures, photographs and a major installation, created between 2008 and 2018, which are
Transcendent gestures
John-Michael Metelerkamp’s latest body of work, Nekkies, had its premiere at Berman Contemporary’s stand at Investec Cape Town Art Fair in February to critical acclaim. John-Michael Metelerkamp’s life struggle and
All this performance, but where to go and see it?
The Art of Performance is a monthly column written by Dave Mann, an editor and award-winning arts journalist. In South Africa, there is no shortage of performing artists. In Johannesburg, the city I
Revisiting our ancestral past in today’s context
When Vuyani Dance Theatre Project (as the small group of African contemporary dancers was initially known) took to the stage in September 1999 at the Dance Factory, the engagement was
A BLACK AESTHETIC: A View of South African Artists (1970 – 1990)
The Standard Bank Gallery in Johannesburg presents A Black Aesthetic: A View of South African Artists (1970 – 1990), an exhibition that draws from the University of Fort Hare Art
Pablo Picasso’s ‘The Bull’
Picasso’s drawings of bulls inspired Apple’s famously simple designs ‘It takes a lot of hard work,’ Steve Jobs once said, ‘to make something simple, to truly understand the
John Kani brings new play Kunene and the King to The Fugard Theatre stage
The countdown is on to Kunene and the King, John Kani’s highly anticipated, brand-new play, directed by Janice Honeyman and starring Kani and Sir Antony Sher. Eric Abraham presents this
SOPHIATOWN comes to Soweto & Joburg Theatres
The first-ever Joburg City Theatres Schools Setworks Festival will kick off at Soweto Theatre from 7 to 17 March 2019 and continue to Joburg Theatre from 23 April to 5
Surfing big waves
Business & Arts is a monthly column by Michelle Constant, the former CEO of Business and Arts South Africa (BASA). Imagine this. Mavericks, not the strip joint, but the surf location in Northern
Beautiful, tranquil, true four-star accommodation
Casta Diva Boutique Hotel boasts 30 beautifully elegant guest rooms amid lush, tropical gardens. Take a well-deserved break and book one of the exclusive rooms – The Dam is the
2019 Polar Music Prize Laureates Announced!
The Polar Music Prize, one of the world’s most prestigious music awards, now in its 28th year, has announced that the 2019 Laureates are queen of the violin, Anne-Sophie Mutter;
The JPO, Mozart & Gueller: a winning combination
As part of their Summer Season, the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra will be performing an ‘all Mozart’ concert under the baton of Bernhard Gueller, the much-loved principal guest conductor of the
‘If music be the food of love, play on’
Lore Watterson is the Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Creative Feel Magazine Working on Creative Feel this month, with pages full of music and musical success stories, I strongly felt the power of
The Cape Town Opera Chorus
Established in 1999, Cape Town Opera is the only opera company in Africa with a year-round programme. The award-winning Cape Town Opera Chorus is world renowned, and will return to
Mi Casa
One of the country’s most loved house bands over the last decade, Mi Casa will mesmerise audiences at RMB Starlight Classics at Vergelegen Estate this March. In 2011, at a
Growing Old Disgracefully
Join international cabaret artist Tonya Koenderman and sassy saxophonist/pianist Connie Bentlage in their hilarious comedy cabaret, Growing Old Disgracefully – a light-hearted, frank look at the funny side of ageing
An Afro-symphonic tribute to our beautiful country
Twice a year, Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) hosts the much-loved Starlight Classics, taking concertgoers on a special musical journey with international and local artists, while enjoying gourmet picnics under the