On Sunday, 3 April, one of South Africa’s most popular music groups, The Parlotones, take to the stage at the magnificent Durban Botanical Gardens. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free content for your publication. My Press Release (MyPR) provides free South African targeted content and press releases for on and off line publishers and … [Read more...] about The Parlotones kick off Orchestrated tour at the Old Mutual Music at the Lake
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Food and Music lovers start filing into Emmarentia Dam
A MyJHB.co.za selected Emmarentia Dam video for you: Throngs of food and music lovers start filing into Emmarentia Dam for the DStv Delicious Food and Music Festival. Subscribe to DStv’s YouTube channel for so much more entertainment, interviews and programming. Follow DStv on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dstv Like DStv on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/dstv Visit … [Read more...] about Food and Music lovers start filing into Emmarentia Dam
Film Screening & Live Music: WHEN VOICES MEET; SHARON KATZ & The PEACE TRAIN
Film Screening & Live Music: WHEN VOICES MEET; SHARON KATZ & The PEACE TRAIN A South Africa Event on 2016-04-24 16:00:00 At 4 PM we will be screening the much-laurelled 2015 film, When Voices Meet; followed by a dinner break at the Towne Crier (charged separately) or at home; after which, at 7:30 PM we will present Sharon Katz & The Peace Train, who were featured in the … [Read more...] about Film Screening & Live Music: WHEN VOICES MEET; SHARON KATZ & The PEACE TRAIN
New practices reinvent traditions in bow music | The Conversation
One of South Africa's foremost bow instrument practitioners Dizu Plaatjies (right). Reuters/Youssef BoudlalIt is largely a story of cultural demise and death. Yet the current tale of musical bow instruments is only partly a sad one thanks to a faraway martial art form, and the musical quests of young musicians. A musical bow is an ancient musical instrument that can be … [Read more...] about New practices reinvent traditions in bow music | The Conversation
Of culture, donors and the collapse of Zanzibar’s top music festival | The Conversation
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
