Employment creation: a mission possible
Over the past 20 years, Vuyani Dance Theatre has endeavoured to afford young people from diverse backgrounds an opportunity to excel in dance while developing a new generation of dancers,
Put on your dancing shoes for a big band birthday bash like no other
It’s a celebration! The Cape Town Big Band Jazz Festival is turning 21 this year, and what’s a milestone without a party to make it memorable? From 29 May to
Join the National Youth Orchestra, 2019 is full of possibility!
Are you under 25, do you have Grade 7 music standard or above in an orchestral instrument? Every applicant will do a recorded audition in February/March 2019 for
Making a difference through dance
2018 marks 40 years since Moving into Dance (MID) was founded in Sylvia ‘Magogo’ Glasser’s garage as a way to provide dance training to youth in underprivileged communities and equip
Great strides for arts advocacy for young audiences
Artlooks & Artlines is a monthly column written by Ismail Mahomed, CEO of the Market Theatre Foundation. Access to the arts for young people in South Africa has grown significantly over the past decade.
SA’s oldest jazz festival celebrates great legacies
The countdown to the 2018 Standard Bank Jazz Festival kicks off with a line-up of leading musicians poised to make it an unforgettable 31st edition at the National Arts Festival
Creating a culture of excellence
Between Table Mountain and Table Bay, the City of Cape Town boasts a cosmopolitan mix of historic and modern landmarks. One of these is Artscape Theatre Centre on the Foreshore,
Ukes and Kids launches in New York
The Ukes and Kids songwriting project gives kids in South Africa the opportunity to meet, collaborate, create, play music, write songs and learn from each other and a host of
SACO Conference in Port Elizabeth Enriches Youth
Younger delegates at the inaugural South African Cultural Observatory, or SACO conference have commended the new institution for the constructive content provided in Port Elizabeth on 17 and 18 May
Exciting Line-up for the Playhouse Company in 2016
The Playhouse Company, KwaZulu-Natal’s premier theatre destination, has announced its anticipated line-up for 2016. ‘We are delighted to announce The Playhouse Company’s plan for 2016, and cordially invite you to