Aline Frazao Angola at Sauti za Busara. Robin BatistaZanzibar’s Sauti za Busara (a Swahili term meaning “sounds of wisdom”) is an annual festival with a mellifluous difference. It is one of Africa’s largest and most popular music festivals, yet it is unabashedly noncommercial. Most other African festivals feature stars performing American-influenced commercial music. But Sauti … [Read more...] about Of culture, donors and the collapse of Zanzibar’s top music festival | The Conversation
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African dance festival that’s been one step ahead through the decades | The Conversation
The Tribhangi Dance Company performs Circles and Squares at the South African Dance Umbrella in Johannesburg. EPA/John HoggIt’s always been easy to coin a “lucky packet” metaphor around the Dance Umbrella, Johannesburg’s unique contemporary dance festival. It’s often pot luck for an audience where “sweets” – as a quality yardstick – get mixed with “sours”. This is as it should … [Read more...] about African dance festival that’s been one step ahead through the decades | The Conversation
Apple Fingers at Route 40 Music Festival White River Mpumalanga South Africa
A www.MyZA.co.za Mpumalanga South Africa selected video for you: "Route 40" Music Festival Over three days, three stages, a round-up of the finest South African Musicians and Apple Fingers!; 4 000 eager fans and non-stop music: say hello to the first ever Route 40 Music Festival hosted by the Casterbridge Music Development Academy (CMDA) in White … [Read more...] about Apple Fingers at Route 40 Music Festival White River Mpumalanga South Africa
USA Sevens Rugby Tournament and Festival – Day 1, 2, 3
USA Sevens Rugby Tournament and Festival - Day 1, 2, 3 A South Africa Event on 2016-03-04 00:00:00 The HSBC Sevens World Series is an annual elite-level competition series between nations whose top professional rugby players compete against each other throughout the year for the World Series Championship. National Teams compete for the HSBC Sevens World Series title by … [Read more...] about USA Sevens Rugby Tournament and Festival – Day 1, 2, 3
World Artists’ International Film Festival
World Artists' International Film Festival A South Africa Event on 2016-02-23 19:00:00 he Bridges to the World Film Festival features five film from five countries in five weeks. They are feature film with English subtitles selected by the Embassy of the respective countries to show “the spirit of the country.” Each film has been produced in their country. The … [Read more...] about World Artists’ International Film Festival