A South African Arts & Culture Magazine
In life different people do things for different reasons and different people expect different results from what they do. Some will do it for enjoyment and never aspire to greater heights of achievement and others will take it to the…
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s music has featured in the movies many times, not only in the famous biographical film Amadeus. His music has played a role in more than 900 films, bringing Mozartean drama, serenity and majesty to every imaginable type…
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La Bohème, which made its world première in 1896, tells the story of young, starving artists and their love affairs. For this production director Elizabeth Lombard has decided to set it in modern-day South Africa because the story is as…
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Minutes of meeting held Tuesday 25 February 2015, 2nd floor Joburg Theatre at the Brickhill conference room Follow up to 2014 meeting Attendees name listed below Dirk Badenhorst CEO of Joburg Ballet welcomed all attendees to…
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The multiple award-winning and much loved Afrikaans fantasy love story Die Windpomp has been selected into the Sonoma International Film Festival. This marks the first South African film ever to be accepted in the festivals 18 year history. Die Windpomp…
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Gauteng’s new opera company, Big Wig Opera, is breaking tradition with its very different marketing campaign. Big Wig Opera’s slogan ‘Real Opera for Real People’ speaks of the company’s mission to produce opera in the way the composer intended…
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The season runs from 25 February until 19 March at the Linder Auditorium in Johannesburg. Formed 15 years ago, after the demise of the National Symphony Orchestra, the JPO continued to perform regular series of symphony seasons and soon became…
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The fifth Wakkerstroom Music Festival takes places 20-22 March 2015. In celebration of this important milestone, the organisers have decided to combine the second Wakkerstroom Music Festival Bursary Competition (WMFBK) with the 2015 Festival. The Wakkerstroom Music Festival is a…
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Big Wig Opera is pleased to reveal its brand image to the public with the launch of its web site: www.bigwigopera.com Founded in November last year by tenor Stéfan Louw, mezzo-soprano Elizabeth Lombard and a handful…
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Swan Lake 2015 – The Ultimate Classic www.joburgtheatre.com For the first time Joburg Ballet brings to life the ultimate classic, SWAN LAKE, danced by South…
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