The SPARK Music & Arts Festival has been postponed by the festival directors from The Spirit Train and Make-Believe due licensing requirements with the municipal and venue owners that would not have been possible to resolve in time before the commencement of the festival. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your … [Read more...] about Unforeseen complications leads to postponement of SPARK Music & Arts Festival
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National Arts Festival places women centre stage
Singer sensation Auriol Hays will be performing as part of the Standard Bank Jazz Festival in Grahamstown in July. This year’s programme features more women in an effort to amplify female voices in the theatrical, performing and visual arts. This year’s National Arts Festival – which runs from 2 to 12 July – not only features a number of strong and visible women in most genres, … [Read more...] about National Arts Festival places women centre stage
Business and Arts SA Africa Breakfast talks collaboration, co-creativity and cooperation
A trio of heavyweight speakers made a powerful call for unity across the continent and closer collaboration between African business and the arts at the at the third BASA Africa Business Breakfast, supported by Standard Bank in partnership with the department of Arts and Culture as part of the Mzanzi Golden Economy. Hosted by Business and Arts South Africa at The Orbit in … [Read more...] about Business and Arts SA Africa Breakfast talks collaboration, co-creativity and cooperation
Tumbuka to bloom bold at National Arts Festival
Unflinching Harare-based dance company Tumbuka to stage a production that grapples with the Zimbabwean psyche through a vigorous vocabulary of contemporary dance. Saying a resolute no to xenophobia by their very presence at this year’s National Arts Festival, Zimbabwe’s leading dance company Tumbuka will be staging a production that explores the ‘Zimbabwean self, focusing on … [Read more...] about Tumbuka to bloom bold at National Arts Festival
Cementing a future for the arts
Those who pay attention to art competitions and visit these exhibitions will know that the PPC annual showcase competition was always fun to keep an eye on. This year PPC Ltd have come up with the PPC Imaginarium Awards, an aspiring awards programme aimed at promoting and supporting emerging creative talent in South Africa. Read the full article by here: Johannesburg, South … [Read more...] about Cementing a future for the arts